Advice on 50BMG Ammo

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Advice on 50BMG Ammo

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I might be getting a 50 and welcome advice on ammo for it.

Any type of rounds or brand to avoid?

Cheapest place to buy?


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Bolt action, I use any MilSurp or delinked M33 for play @ around $2.50 per.

For accuracy, I can't find anything that beats the Hornady 750gr Amax but expect to be around $6.00 per.
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Thanks for the info but deal fell through on the rifle.
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Big boy toy$$$$$
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DID YOU JUST TYPE

750 gr !!!!!
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Post by 792mauser »

Theres a solid from Barnes that's 800gr.

Now that's tossing some big lead.
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