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Are AccuBond bullets good for hunting?

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Are AccuBond bullets good for hunting?

However, if you’re looking for a one-bullet answer for hunting just about anything in the world, the Nosler AccuBond is a solid choice. This Nosler AccuBond was recovered from a bull moose, taken with a 308 Winchester at just the other side of 200 yards.

What grain bullet is best for 7mm Rem Mag?

The 160 grain load is an excellent choice of 7mm Rem Mag ammo for elk, deer, bear, and moose hunting. While it’s not designed for longer range performance, it’s great for shots at typical hunting ranges and retains over 1,500ft-lbs of energy out past 400 yards.

What is the effective range of a 7 mm mag?

With 140 grain bullets, driven at velocities of between 3200 and 3300fps, the 7mm RM delivers extreme trauma on light bodied game out to ranges exceeding 400 yards. This bullet weight tends to lose its ability to produce wide wounding at ranges of around 650 yards.

What is the most accurate 7mm Rem Mag?

Hornady offers excellent loads for the 7mm Remington Magnum:

  • The 139-grain Interlock is a proven loading.
  • The 139-grain GMX has exhibited good accuracy.
  • The 150-grain GMX should probably be my first choice for all-around use.
  • The 162-grain ELD-X has proven the most accurate.

Is a 7mm mag too big for deer?

The 7mm Rem Mag isn’t known for being overly hard on its operators to handle in terms of recoil. If you’re a larger build and used to shooting Magnum cartridges you will not have any concerns with the 7mm Rem Mag. Although if recoil is a concern for you a muzzle brake can be added to most rifles to help tame recoil.

How far can you shoot an elk with 7mm mag?

300 yards is about as far as the typical hunter will shoot at game, even in the western U.S. Someone who knows their gun and cartridge can easily make the 7mm Rem Mag work for them out to around 500 yards.

What bullet is similar to Nosler Partition?

The AccuBond is a refined version of the Partition, inspired by its expansion and penetration characteristics. And while they are designed to be similar, the AccuBond is preferred for long-range hunting due to the higher ballistic coefficient.

What is the most accurate rifle out of the box?

BadRock Precision South Fork It is one of the most accurate rifles out of the box we’ve shot. BadRock is owned by Defiance Machine, the foremost maker of precision-rifle actions, and uses a Defiance action. The two-lug bolt gun is wickedly fast and easy to run.