Quote Originally Posted by bythebook View Post
Bobbyj I have loaded for a lot of 243s over the last 40+ years and that 85gr. Sierra BTHP is really accurate plus being effective on Deer or any other game. I now have a target rifle in 243 that likes the 65gr Vmax extremely well.
+1 on the Sierra 85 grain HP. I've taken many deer with that bullet in my 243 and it was always bang, flop. Of course, I was using a neck shot so I didn't waste any meat at all.