Top 3 Long Range Shooting Cartridges For Beginners

🔭 Are you a beginner long-range shooter eager to ring some steel? 🎯 Look no further! In this video, we're breaking down the top 3 rifle cartridges (And an honorable mention) that are perfect for those just starting their long-range shooting journey.

SPREADSHEETS - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zZglAK0MZTLo6tLj4jHi8_PCZHh7aIQXzYO_t7MxFEg/edit?usp=sharing

Spreadsheet Info:
- Data Calculated using 3133ft density altitude with Applied Ballistics Kestrel.
- Effective range is based on when bullet enters transonic velocity range.
- Bullet drop calculated using a 100 yard zero.
- Wind drift calculated using 10mph 9 o'clock crosswind.

List of Cartridges sharing an action length and bolt face with the .308 Win:

220 Swift, 225 Rem, 22-250, 22 Creedmoor, 22XC, 22 GT, 22x47 Lapua, 243 Win, 250 Savage, 25 Creedmoor, 260 Remington, 6mm Dasher, 6mm Norma BR, 6mm BRX, 6mm BRA, 6mm Creedmoor, 6mm XC, 6mm GT, 6x47 Lapua, 6mm Super LR, 6mm-284, 6.5/284 Norma, 6.5mm Creedmoor, 6.5x47 Lapua, 7mm-08, 7mm SAW, 270-08, 270 Redding, 270 Sig Fury, 284 Win, 300 Savage, 338 Federal, 8.6 Blackout, 35 Remington, 358 Winchester

🕒 Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:35 - Criteria for Selection
01:52 - #3 The Underdog
02:43 - #2 The All Arounder
04:14 - An Honorable Mention
04:48 - #1 The Best For Beginners
05:35 - Conclusion