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Offline midwayraider

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Hornady LE's out of your 45/70
« on: January 12, 2009, 04:19:15 PM »
what kind of groups do you guys get from the Hornady LE's out of the 45/70 ?
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Re: Hornady LE's out of your 45/70
« Reply #1 on: January 12, 2009, 04:24:59 PM »
I have shot from just under moa to just over whit a handi and ultra. They have done well in both of mine.

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Re: Hornady LE's out of your 45/70
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2009, 04:44:57 PM »
Mine is shooting 1 to 1.5 inch groups at 100 yards and 4-6 inch at 300.  It would probably be closer if it was not for old age, bad vision and shakes.  I like the Hornady LEs.  They do kill deer.  In fact, there's one in the freezer now that met up with one.

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