My boy dropped his first deer with my Ruger M77 .257 Roberts with a Hornady 117 gr.BTSP. I usually use 75 gr. bullets for rabbits.
I'm currently working a new load with my Remington 700 7mm Ultra mag Sendero. Was using 168 gr. A-max. Killed 3 elk, a few coyotes, 2 mountain lions and a few deer. It's looking like the 180 gr. Berger hybrids might be the next bullet I use, or the Accubond Long Range. Which ever I can get to group better.
It's what I like to do during this time of the year. My job takes up most of the daylight hours, so it's hard for me to get out and watch the sheds fall off.
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