I just bought some Barnes Varmint Grenade bullets for my Bushmaster Predator upper (20” barrel with a 1:8 twist). I was browsing bullets for predator hunting thinking that I was limited to a 65gn bullet at the smallest with the 1:8 twist of the rifle when the Barnes Varmint Grenade bullets caught my eye. I saw that a 1:10 or faster twist was recommended for that 50gn bullet. I didn’t believe it until I took it out of the box and looked at the bullet. Without there being any lead inside the Varmint Grenade it was almost as long as some 70gn-75gn bullets. So I bought them and figured I would test them out and try something besides Nosler, and Hornady VMAX for a change. When I… Continue reading →