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Re: Howa 1500 (.308) Finally arrived. (w/ pics) This response is long overdue. Since I've purchased this rifle system, I've perfected shooting with it. I use Federal 150 Vital Shok (blue box) when hunting. I also use Rem. Core Lokt 150 grn. when hunting. Both rounds perform almost exactly...

Re: Howa 1500 (.308) Finally arrived. (w/ pics) I'm hoping someone here will have some advice on how I can improve my performance. Here are the results from my last trip to the range. 1st Group of the day .308 Howa 1500 Federal 180 grain <object width="425" height="350"> <param...

Re: Howa 1500 (.308) Finally arrived. (w/ pics) <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Metalhead0483</div><div class="ubbcode-body">That's a good point. What ammo were you shooting when you shot those targets? </div></div> Federal 150 and 180 grain soft...

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Re: Howa 1500 (.308) Finally arrived. (w/ pics) <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: HotIce</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Rifle shoots better than that. Try harder </div></div> Lol, trust me, I am going to. Gotta get more ammo, and next weekend I'll...

Re: Howa 1500 (.308) Finally arrived. (w/ pics) Ok, here are the results from today's outing. A video will be posted in a few minutes. 96 degrees, slight wind to the right. 100 yards - Federal 150 Grn (zero in rounds) 100 yards - Federal 180 grn 100 yards - Federal 150 grn (video...

I finally got my rifle. I can't wait to go to the range bright and early tomorrow morning. I'll post 100yrd and 200yrd results. I have two rounds to try out: 150 grain and a 180 grain. I went with Federal rounds to get it zeroed. Might get some match grade later. Pics of the rifle and scope...