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Absolutely use the Cutting Edge Solid- 450gr is plenty! They perform amazingly, track straight longer than others. You can even... -
That’s the bullet I use. Pushing it at 2375 from my Lott
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This really is the only solid you need. It has absolutely no down side. I just had one penetrate the entire length of a buffalo and...
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michael458 replied to the thread 450 B&M EX.Yes, I still have a couple of 458 Lotts on hand as well, and my Accountant is a devoted 458 Lott and buffalo hunting fan as well. I...
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Love my 458 B&M, Thanks Michael! I was building 2 - 458’s at the time and was interested in the “Extra” chambering as well but built a...
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michael458 reacted to One Day...'s post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with
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All a question of increasing the odds... No shoulder-fired weapon will "stop" a Buff or an Ele, the necessary kinetics would require a... -
michael458 replied to the thread 450 B&M EX.Let me show you the 458 B&M EX............. Now you ask what does the EX stand For? Well, could be a lot of things, it could be...
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michael458 reacted to Tanks's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with Like.
My PH in Namibia a couple of weeks back mentioned how the buffalo dropped right away after being shot. He specifically stated that the...
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michael458 reacted to Tanks's post in the thread The Cannon Myth: Why I'd Rather Hit Than Bruise with
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If it had hit the brain I doubt it would still be breathing. I think with a solid round .375 is a perfect rifle for the Tiny 10... -
michael458 replied to the thread 450 B&M EX.Yes, there is One Single individual on the planet with 458 B&M EX "EXperience", me. Problem is, this is a ONE OFF personal experiment...
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I will second Cutting Edge Bullets solids a great bullet made of solid brass ! Cutting Edge Bullet 400 gr. solid is a great bullet...
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Cutting Edge Bullets 450 gr .458 Safari Solid at 2300 fps...
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michael458 reacted to Riflecrank's post in the thread A STRANGE CUSTOM WINCHESTER MODEL 70 - 50 BME CAL ? Descriptio with Like.
Mighty cool cartridge. It needs to be added at AmmoGuide. It would look nice smack in the middle of this line-up: I am mighty partial...
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michael458 reacted to buckstix's post in the thread A STRANGE CUSTOM WINCHESTER MODEL 70 - 50 BME CAL ? Descriptio with Like.
..... UPDATE .... The first time I went to the range I wasted 10 shots trying to zero the Karl Kaps Asslar/Wetzlar Ziellux 2.5x. German...
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michael458 reacted to Albert GRANT's post in the thread McMillan Heritage LH CRF .375 H&H For Sale with Like.
I find it interesting how we lefties are always on the look out for high quality rifles and when we finally find one, we consider...
