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CA large part of the Limpopo Province is bushveld country. In my admittedly limited experience, shooting distances will be relatively...
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COnly one Namibian safari, but the wildebeest, zebra, gemsbok, and waterbuck I encountered did not enjoy my 225 gr Partition 338 WM that...
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CCapebuffalo replied to the thread Namibia Safari - Plains Game.jb0902, In 338 WM I have used the 225 grain AB on all the above and the 225 Pt on most. Both worked really well. Better than the heavier...
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CI could bring a 7mm Mag with the same bullet choices in 160 grains. But I prefer my .338.
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CI used 180 Accubond in my 338 -- It was a hammer and gave good velocity for longer shots.
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CI shot most of those animals mentioned in Namibia with a 30-06 using 168 gr TTSX and none went more than a few feet with a well placed...
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CI’d choose the Accubonds or TSX. I know the partitions would work but I’m not a fan of how much weight they lose or the exposed lead...
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C:S Welcome: to AH 338Wm is an excellent caliber and any of the bullets you have will work well. My preference in Nosler partitions and...
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CWhichever shoots most accurately. The 338 is an excellent PG caliber. Perfect for Eland and Zebra. Bigger than needed for everything...
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CI would go with TTSX or Accubonds. Nothing wrong with partitions that a bonded core wouldn’t improve.
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CI'm looking for advice on what bullet to load in my 338 for plains game. Planning on Kudu, Nyala, Gemsbuck, Zebra, Impala, Wildebeast...
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CAny or all of those three will be just fine
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CCapebuffalo reacted to Striger's post in the thread Your 3 favorite hunting cartridges of all time with Like.
In no particular order 25-06 280 .375
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CCapebuffalo reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread Your 3 favorite hunting cartridges of all time with Like.
@rdog Nah. After using a 270 it just didn't do anything for me. My 25 was doing the same job only better. On thing I will give the 270...