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Morning.
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Final test of the Valor yesterday with the Ammo I will carry it with: 185gr Speer Gold Dot LE. You can't see it here, but it was fun to also shoot some steel at 25 and 50 yards
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You definitely bring the

100% Idaho. You can almost smell the potatoes and the freedom.
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What is the recoil with the 185's?Morning.
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Final test of the Valor yesterday with the Ammo I will carry it with: 185gr Speer Gold Dot LE. You can't see it here, but it was fun to also shoot some steel at 25 and 50 yards
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What is the recoil with the 185's?
Nice.Doesn't feel much different than with the slower 230 Winchester .... on paper, the 185gr has almost 10% more energy, but ~5% less impulse .... (compared to the 230gr Speer Gold Dot).