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<blockquote data-quote="D.ID" data-source="post: 577114" data-attributes="member: 14340"><p>REGARDING MEAT DAMAGE: All three of us got our elk again this year and the results..............................................................................................................................Wife's 7mm,175grain federal powershock factory ammo 2885fps, one shot @330 yards =damaged far shoulder but not entirely and ran 50 yards............................................................................................................................Rusty's 300wsm, berger 168 mild load 2888fps, two shots@ 409yards= severe damage to both front shoulders and ran 50 yards.........................................................................................................................My 338 edge, 300 grain smk, 2730fps one shot @ 489yards =.338 in 3" out NO meat damage but a couple ribs and no lungs left........DRT.............................................................Shot Placement matters more than bullet weight and in caliber such as this possibly more than bullet construction also............My opinion based on my experience. Thought I would share it..........Duke</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="D.ID, post: 577114, member: 14340"] REGARDING MEAT DAMAGE: All three of us got our elk again this year and the results..............................................................................................................................Wife's 7mm,175grain federal powershock factory ammo 2885fps, one shot @330 yards =damaged far shoulder but not entirely and ran 50 yards............................................................................................................................Rusty's 300wsm, berger 168 mild load 2888fps, two shots@ 409yards= severe damage to both front shoulders and ran 50 yards.........................................................................................................................My 338 edge, 300 grain smk, 2730fps one shot @ 489yards =.338 in 3" out NO meat damage but a couple ribs and no lungs left........DRT.............................................................Shot Placement matters more than bullet weight and in caliber such as this possibly more than bullet construction also............My opinion based on my experience. Thought I would share it..........Duke [/QUOTE]
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