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    Quote Originally Posted by 257weatherby View Post
    But what are you calling a long way?, especially if you don't get out much, 6.5 Swede kills well with the 140Amax/Berger VLD out at 400 yds, and that is further than a lot should be shooting at animals!
    I've got 140 Amax at 2700 and killed out to 350 prior to recent scope upgrade. Only at fallow and Sika so far. Want to be confident to 600 odd once I've put in more range time and add bigger reds to the mix. Swede hasn't let me down yet and not planning to ditch it.

 

 

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