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Lloyd Smale · June 25, 2012, 05:35 AM

I load my own buck. i use 4-OO buck and then fill the rest of the hull with #3 buck. If i couldnt cast my own buck and load my own shells id probably go with #1 buck as its about the best compromise between penetration and pattern density.

June 25, 2012, 05:35 AM	#11
Lloyd Smale Junior member Join Date: February 11, 2005 Posts: 822	I load my own buck. i use 4-OO buck and then fill the rest of the hull with #3 buck. If i couldnt cast my own buck and load my own shells id probably go with #1 buck as its about the best compromise between penetration and pattern density.