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gunsablazin · June 22, 2012, 01:25 PM

I use XTP's and 255gr LSWC in my Ruger Blackhawk. Either will work fine for mountain carry in East TN, where I live. If I were out west, with a possibility of encountering a big bear, the LSWC would get the nod.

June 22, 2012, 01:25 PM	#9
gunsablazin Junior Member Join Date: May 24, 2012 Posts: 10	I use XTP's and 255gr LSWC in my Ruger Blackhawk. Either will work fine for mountain carry in East TN, where I live. If I were out west, with a possibility of encountering a big bear, the LSWC would get the nod.