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  1. Thread: 223 on deer

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    The labelling says they are just Gamekings. They...

    The labelling says they are just Gamekings. They go well on deer.

    https://shootersdelight.com.au/product/super-roo-22-cal-224-55gr-spitzer-bt-projectile-sierra-1000-pieces/
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    I can tell that you are hovering towards casting...

    I can tell that you are hovering towards casting the little 52 grn Barnes to one side and going for proper big bullets :) :).
  3. Thread: 223 on deer

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    I’ve got 200 each of 80grn Targex and 77TMK so...

    I’ve got 200 each of 80grn Targex and 77TMK so probably the 80 Targex cos they shoot in 2 rifles with one just a bit shorter OAL. Load a pile then shorten some back.
  4. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Terrible roar. Haven't shot a real stag. Have...

    Terrible roar. Haven't shot a real stag. Have passed on scrubby 8 point reds and smaller Fallow. Have only seen one decent Fallow.

    Saw the good buck last night but he gave me the slip.

    This...
  5. Thread: 223 on deer

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    74 Targex at 240 yds this evening. 248116

    74 Targex at 240 yds this evening.
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  6. Thread: 223 on deer

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    SST? Hornady?

    SST? Hornady?
  7. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Same

    Same
  8. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Better than a T3

    Better than a T3
  9. Thread: 223 on deer

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    I shot these 2 with the 74 grn Targex at 3k....

    I shot these 2 with the 74 grn Targex at 3k. About 100 yards. They work pretty well - like the 73 ELDM I expect.
    Have shot quite a few deer with them - loaded a few hundred for wallaby and once I...
  10. Thread: 223 on deer

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    We got 64 roos last evening. 110 for the 2...

    We got 64 roos last evening. 110 for the 2 evenings we have been here.
  11. Thread: 223 on deer

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    30 wallaby and 2 upside Fallow. A good day for...

    30 wallaby and 2 upside Fallow. A good day for the .223.

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  12. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Im just a slow learner.

    Im just a slow learner.
  13. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Same. I foolishly shot a Fallow buck in the neck...

    Same. I foolishly shot a Fallow buck in the neck a few days ago. Silly thing to do with their current big pre-roar necks. Bullet didn't break the spine and I was lucky to get one into his shoulder....
  14. Thread: 223 on deer

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    You and your mates shoot plenty, but you just...

    You and your mates shoot plenty, but you just aren't as blah blah as me.
  15. Thread: 223 on deer

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    The irrepressible .223 and 74 Targex. 250 yds. On...

    The irrepressible .223 and 74 Targex. 250 yds. On the way home last evening after looking for a decent stag. Terrible cully looking thing.

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    This is interesting. I took this vid screen shot...

    This is interesting. I took this vid screen shot from the moment I pulled the trigger.
    She dropped on the spot but flapped around a bit so I neck shot her as a quick finisher (74 Targex). I wondered...
  17. Thread: 223 on deer

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    74 grn Targex at 230 yards. Front on at slight...

    74 grn Targex at 230 yards. Front on at slight angle - exited front of shoulder. Bang flop.

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  18. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Let us know how it works out. I guess a...

    Let us know how it works out.

    I guess a suppressor would help.
  19. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Yes I am. It's a good day scope for conventional...

    Yes I am. It's a good day scope for conventional hunting and covers the culling and meat gathering too. Can be a bit fiddly but manageable. I like the vids (as you can tell).
    I will post a day time...
  20. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Another. Last evening. ...

    Another. Last evening.

    https://youtu.be/QZrUZlxKR1c
  21. Thread: 223 on deer

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    74 grn Targex. Shot off my knees at 140 yards. 1...

    74 grn Targex. Shot off my knees at 140 yards. 1 of 3. Report to follow at some stage.

    https://youtu.be/51bfiN7yWIM
  22. Thread: 223 on deer

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    How did the 77 grn TMK go?

    How did the 77 grn TMK go?
  23. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Nothing wrong with the 69 grn Targex. Ive shot a...

    Nothing wrong with the 69 grn Targex. Ive shot a heap of wallaby and deer with them and they have never let me down. Nathan F uses them exclusively. I haven't used the 73ELDM but they are well...
  24. Thread: 223 on deer

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    The .223 stagger.

    The .223 stagger.
  25. Thread: 223 on deer

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    Targex do use the Berger jacket but the...

    Targex do use the Berger jacket but the difference is that Bryn makes his own cores which I expect in the 80 are a little harder than the ELDM. What do you think gimp ?

    The 80 Targex penetrate...
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