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Most devastating .223 round on a fox?

  • 06-06-2011 6:00pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 405 ✭✭


    Would a heavy 64grain federal power shock round do more damage to a fox compared to the 50grain remington hollow point? Or would a 55grain hornady v-max be better?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,280 ✭✭✭endasmail


    in my experience
    the most damage ive seen done a fox, i shot, was with a federal v shok 55 grain

    ****GRAPHIC****


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 65 ✭✭monte


    i haven tried the 64 grain but i use federal 55 grain ballistic tip and i have cleaned out some foxes with them:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 65 ✭✭monte


    endasmail wrote: »
    in my experience
    the most damage ive seen done a fox, i shot, was with a federal v shok 55 grain

    ****GRAPHIC****
    thats what am talking about enda


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,181 ✭✭✭landkeeper


    they will all kill it !your not gonna eat it are you:D any of the hunting /ballistic tipped bullets will do severe damage if you catch the right place


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 192 ✭✭fitzy700


    hornady 60grn taps are hard to beat

    http://www.hornady.com/store/223-Rem-60-gr-FPD/

    woud'nt like to be a fox on the wrong end of that :D:D


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 405 ✭✭The Big Fella


    I must try the federal v shok 55 grain lads.;) How much are they?:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 65 ✭✭monte


    i think the last time i bought them they were 24 a box but that was before christmas i would say they have gone up like most ammo did


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,096 ✭✭✭bunny shooter


    Hornady 55 grain or Remy Accutip 55 grain


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 453 ✭✭ianoo


    Hornady 55 grain v-max ,
    there aint no walking away after meeting one of those beuaties :D

    ian..


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