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Accubond expansion at less then 1800fps
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<blockquote data-quote="gcamp54" data-source="post: 585168" data-attributes="member: 16056"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The Nosler web site recommends a minimum of 1800 fps for the bullet to expand as designed. My calculated velocities for my 300wm using a 200gr Accubond with a muzzle velocity of 2900fps drops below 1800fps at 750 yds at sea level and 950 yds at 5000ft above sea level air density. I looked for a thread about testing the expansion on the Accubond and didn't find anything. Has anyone done testing or have experience on this bullet's expansion performance at long range around or past these distances?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Gordon</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gcamp54, post: 585168, member: 16056"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]The Nosler web site recommends a minimum of 1800 fps for the bullet to expand as designed. My calculated velocities for my 300wm using a 200gr Accubond with a muzzle velocity of 2900fps drops below 1800fps at 750 yds at sea level and 950 yds at 5000ft above sea level air density. I looked for a thread about testing the expansion on the Accubond and didn't find anything. Has anyone done testing or have experience on this bullet's expansion performance at long range around or past these distances?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Gordon[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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