Ep. 118: Predator Hunting Calibers & Projectiles

James and Chris tackle the much-requested topic of bullet selection, calibers and the difference between varmint rounds and fur friendly rounds. Covering real life Alaskan experiences and exploring what works, what doesn’t, and what to focus on to get in the game.

 

Today’s discussion includes:

 

• Speed kills… a little too good
• Rimfire vs centerfire vs shotgun
• Varmint bullets, standard hunting, FMJs
• Shot placement fact or fiction

 

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