The Myth: The .223 is too Light for Deer
May 20, 2011 . I dropped two small hogs, a nice buck, and nailed a turkey in the back of the neck at 80 yards or . He was using Remington 55 grain SP ammo.
http://www.americanhunter.org/blogs/223-for-deer-hunting/
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Coyote Huntin' - Shooting Sports Forum
I also have Hornady 50 grain v-max, 55 grain sp Hornady, some Sierra . I have shot some wild hogs in my yard about a year ago with my .223 .
http://www.perfectunion.com/vb/reloading/80189-coyote-huntin.html
223 Rem - 55 gr SP - Hornady - 500 Rounds - Cheap Ammo For Sale
Feb 15, 2012 . 223 Ammo In Stock - 5.56x45 55 gr SP Ammunition by Hornady For Sale . My father in law hunts hogs with night vision about 3 times a week .
http://www.luckygunner.com/223-rem-55-gr-sp-hornady-500-rounds
Leverguns at Home & in the Field
300 grain Hornady at 2100 fps. and used the ladder sight. . Brian Tonnacliff with GA feral hog shot with Guide Gun and Remington 405 Grain SP at 1700 FPS. . A young bull bison taken with M-94 takedown in 38-55 ,dropped with one shot .
http://www.leverguns.com/outdoors/levergunners.htm
.243 Winchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
55 gr (3.6 g) BT, 4,058 ft/s (1,237 m/s), 2,012 ft·lbf (2,728 J) . 90 gr (5.8 g) SP, 3,203 ft/s (976 m/s), 2,051 ft·lbf (2,781 J) . as coyote, medium to large game such as black bear, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, mule deer, pronghorn,and wild hogs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.243_Winchester