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Old 06-27-2010, 12:06 PM
rsilvers rsilvers is offline
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Best supersonic bullet?

Anyone figure out the best supersonic bullets for general use (deer-sized game hunting, self-defense) given these constraints:

1. Must expand, tumble, or fragment and have good terminal effects - including when shot at lower velocities from a 10 inch AR or Contender barrel.

2. Must be in the 110 to 155 grain weight range.

3. Must not be frangible (must be silencer compatible).

4. Must feed in an AR (nothing with a round nose or large ogive).

5. Must be accurate and reliable in 1:8 twist barrel.

I am thinking one of the following:

Remington 125 PSP:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...ber=1601586307

Remington 150 grain Bronze Point:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...ber=1601240379

Hornady 110 grain V-MAX:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=601277

Nosler Ballistic Tip 125 grain:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=741609

Sierra 125 grain Pro Hunter:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=337808

Speer TNT 125 grain HP:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=712369

Speer Hot-Cor 110 grain:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=287850

Barnes 130 grain T-TSX:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct...tnumber=392754

Hornady 110 grain Spire Point:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=539640

Barnes 110 grain T-TSX:
http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct...tNumber=179000

Remington AccuTip 125
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