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6.5mm keyhole at 500 yds.
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<blockquote data-quote="markb1951" data-source="post: 491750" data-attributes="member: 28823"><p><img src="http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f72/markb51/Lapua.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />I have begun shooting at extended ranges a short time ago and experienced an unusual happening. Some background to explain, caliber is 6.5x284, 24" barrel 1 in 8 twist, Lapua brass, Lapua Scenar 123 gr., 2975 FPS muzzle velocity, target was at 503 yds. The target was a 2 liter plastic pop bottle filled with water with a 2' by 3' piece of ceiling tile placed 12" behind the bottle. The bullet entered the bottle with a round hole and left with a triangular hole, no explosion of the bottle, only holes front and rear. It then entered the tile at 90 degrees leaving a hole that the bullet will lay in. Any ideas?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="markb1951, post: 491750, member: 28823"] [IMG]http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f72/markb51/Lapua.jpg[/IMG]I have begun shooting at extended ranges a short time ago and experienced an unusual happening. Some background to explain, caliber is 6.5x284, 24" barrel 1 in 8 twist, Lapua brass, Lapua Scenar 123 gr., 2975 FPS muzzle velocity, target was at 503 yds. The target was a 2 liter plastic pop bottle filled with water with a 2' by 3' piece of ceiling tile placed 12" behind the bottle. The bullet entered the bottle with a round hole and left with a triangular hole, no explosion of the bottle, only holes front and rear. It then entered the tile at 90 degrees leaving a hole that the bullet will lay in. Any ideas? [/QUOTE]
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