A big African warthog that I shot end to end testifies ... animals out of any 308 Winchester, but specifically out of Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs), which have specific ammunition needs.

The .308 Win. holds about 48.6 grains of water. Stuff the .300 with about 73 grains of IMR 4831 powder, and it should kick that bullet out at 3,150 fps. Top end for the .308 might reach 2,615 fps.

Keep in mind that a 150-grain projectile is pushing the top end of bullet weight for the .270 Win., while a 150-grain bullet is the middle of the pack for .308 Win. As you can see the loads are nearly ...

It gets this reputation because most bullets fired from .308 Win. rifles fall below the speed ... covers certain designs that begin to tumble end over end as they broach this mark.

Choosing a bullet for a lever-action rifle cartridge has long been no more complicated than selecting one toward the lighter end of ... 30-30 Win. (No. 30310), the other for the .308 Marlin ...