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Old 07-12-2018, 04:59 PM
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I can get to the heart/lungs of big game animals at all angles with a mono bullet that has over 36” of penetration. That’s why I use them.
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Old 07-12-2018, 05:00 PM
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Because 2 holes are better than 1. Plus no lead contamination in the meat, or metal fragments.
Often less bloodshot meat also.
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Old 07-12-2018, 05:02 PM
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Animals tend not to pose for shots. Angles are never ideal, so I feel I have more options with a mono bullets. And I’ve never lost a Deer, Elk, Moose, Bear etc to one yet.
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Old 07-13-2018, 09:26 PM
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Default Bullet of choice

I use Sierra gameking on deer and Hornady inter bond on elk and moose. I've been pleased with the results.
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Old 07-16-2018, 04:54 PM
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This post is going to be over flowing with "following the trends" vibes... but....

Anywhere in or around Calgary to find mono rounds for a 6.5creedmoor?

Ps. I don't handload.
Fly's Etc in High River will get them for you if they are not in stock right now.
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