powelly2006 wrote:Yeah, I've got a mate that shoots the Z-Max. He seems to think they're really good for smashing at the range as opposed to the ELD Match stuff he uses for serious comp.
Do they hold up as a round that would drop pigs ?
I've been doing groups of 5 and allowing the barrel to cool down in between - plinking with my little Ruger in 17HMR while I wait.
Cheers.
powelly i cant say yes or no as i dont hunt but a friend uses the .22 cal 55gr zmax in his 223 and says they make decent holes in stuff and dont have a problem with dropping critters so i would only be guessing that the 168gr zmax is good but i know alot of americans love to use the 168gr Amax for hunting with no problems even though your not meant to