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223rem
Explore "223rem" with insightful episodes like "22 Hornet vs 223: Coyotes Beware!", "458 SOCOM vs 556: Upping AR-15 Stopping Power", "Survival Guns Part 2: For Fighting" and "Predator Cartridges & Bullets" from podcasts like ""Ammunition Guides with Ammo.com", "Ammunition Guides with Ammo.com", "Backcountry Hunting Podcast" and "Backcountry Hunting Podcast"" and more!
Episodes (4)
458 SOCOM vs 556: Upping AR-15 Stopping Power
Survival Guns Part 2: For Fighting
This episode explores what characteristics are paramount in a versatile self-defense firearm for survival situations. Based on a worst-case, apocalyptic scenario, it discusses rifles, shotguns, handguns, cartridges, and appropriate ammunition.
SHOW NOTES:
Characteristics of a great survival gun
- Reliability
- Portable and handy
- Firepower
- Accuracy
- Long-range capability
- Cartridge authority
- Appropriate bullets
- Specific recommended cartridges
- Crossover hunting tools
- Recommended firearm types and models
- Optimism... "Let not your heart be troubled"
- Preparedness is peace of mind
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Predator Cartridges & Bullets
SHOW NOTES
Main Topic: Predator Cartridges & Bullets
"Up Front" Q&A section:
- Undergunned for Aoudad
- "Recoil" is Right
Characteristics of a great coyote cartridge:
- Fast & Flat
- Accurate
- Tiny grenade-like terminal performance
- If fur collecting, minimal bullet hole damage
- If competition calling, coyote-walloping authority
Spectrum of suitable cartridges:
- What is too big? (deer cartridges?)
- What is too small? (.22 LR for coyotes?)
- Ideal rounds from .17 Rem. and .204 Ruger to .243 Win. and 6mm Creedmoor
- Top pick for a fur-collecting cartridge
- Favorite predator-thumping cartridge
- .22 Creedmoor: Unique, with potential
- Most practical all-around predator cartridge
- Favorite predator cartridge
Best bullets for predators:
- Polymer-tipped, boat-tailed designs
- Nosler's Ballistic Tip: Most proven
- Sierra Tipped MatchKing: Great for reaching out
- FMJs & controlled-expansion bullets need not apply.
Winter clothing vs. heated blinds
Bipods, tripods, & shooting sticks
Ranging & shooting
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