Thread: Short deer/pig/goat rifles for the tight stuff (lets see em)

Originally Posted by Pete_D

Great load - We also use the 123gr SST with 8208 on my sons Grendel, he has shot goats etc so far but interested in whats your preferred shot placement on deer and how effective ? cheers

Hi Pete,
Hilar zone, base of neck / front of shoulder. Last deer was a 2yr old hind at 50m, SST blew about a 30mm exit wound. Dead by the time I walked the 50m. I'd happily lung shoot too, if thats all that was on offer.