Is Sierra bullets still in business?
After 50 years with their current owners, and 70 years in business, Sierra Bullets has been sold. The original, the flagship, the G.O.A.T. 53 grain MatchKing 22 Caliber Hollow Point bullet.
Are Sierra Bullets good?
Great varmint bullet and excellent short-range match bullet as well. These would be most excellent in the 6.5 Grendel and most other of the 6.5mm cartridges for prairie dogs, groundhogs, rock chucks, up through bobcat and coyote.
What powder should I use for 308 Winchester?
In addition to Varget and IMR 4064, a half-dozen or more other powders work extremely well in the . 308 case: AA 2460, BLC-2, IMR 4895, Reloader 15, Ramshot TAC, VV N150, and VV N540.
Is Barnes ammo still in business?
1. No, we are not out of business. 2. No, we are not discontinuing any of our flagship lines of ammunition or handloading components, including VOR-TX, VOR-TX LR, TAC-XPD, TSX, TTSX, LRX, and Matchburners.
What is the best grain bullet for 308?
The 6 Best Big-Game Loads for the . 308 Winchester
- Remington Core-Lokt 180-grain PSP RN. This load hits hard and makes a big hole.
- Hornady Precision Hunter 178-grain ELD-X.
- Barnes Vor-TX Tipped Triple Shock (TTSX) 150-grain.
- Federal Fusion 150-grain MSR.
- Hornady Custom Lite 125-grain SST.
- Nosler Custom 165-grain AccuBond.
What is lapua Palma brass?
Palma brass – long-range accuracy by Lapua. Developed in conjunction with the US Palma team, Lapua’s . 308 Palma Win. brass with the small rifle primer is designed to deliver enhanced long-range rifle shooting accuracy for the most demanding competitive rifle disciplines.
How many loads are in the Sierra reloading data?
We offer Sierra reloading data with over 95.000 loads in our database, covering over 95 Sierra bullets in over 65 calibers with all suitable powders on the market. Choose your caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Sierra load data.
What is the diameter of a 308 bullet?
Bullet is .308″ diameter. Due to different barrel lengths, type of bullet, charted. It is just a guide and the reason you should start under these charges and work up. 25.0 gr .
What is the diameter of a 30 cal bullet?
Actually ALL 30 cal. bullets are .308 in diameter. * Hercules) Powders. H380, H450, H4350 and H4895 are products of Hodgdon
Do all 30 cal bullets have a crimp ring in them?
If you are shooting for precision, you should weight each powder charge and put exactly the same amount in each case. Each case should be exactly on specs and the bullet should not be crimped into the case. (These DO have a crimp ring.) Actually ALL 30 cal. bullets are .308 in diameter.