Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
Articles
Latest reviews
Author list
Classifieds
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles and first posts only
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Forums
Hunting
Deer Hunting
Best caliber for deer out to 800 yards
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="carpetman2" data-source="post: 770756" data-attributes="member: 18775"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Hawks, 1st of all, I was just poking a little fun. Gotta laugh some times. 2nd, if you follow the post I was referencing the choice of a 6.5 creedmoor as a long range deer cartridge, not the 300 WM of which I have and love. But for clerification, if you take the 6.5 with a 129 gr.sp going 3100 fps it will have aprx. 1200 lbs @ 500 yards. A 270 WSM using a 140 gr AB going 3100 fsp will give you close to 1500 lbs @ 500 yards...thus my "bummer" statement. Obviously we all have our favorites and most are really good choices, specially if you can shoot straight and hit what your aiming at. Have a good day.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="carpetman2, post: 770756, member: 18775"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman]Hawks, 1st of all, I was just poking a little fun. Gotta laugh some times. 2nd, if you follow the post I was referencing the choice of a 6.5 creedmoor as a long range deer cartridge, not the 300 WM of which I have and love. But for clerification, if you take the 6.5 with a 129 gr.sp going 3100 fps it will have aprx. 1200 lbs @ 500 yards. A 270 WSM using a 140 gr AB going 3100 fsp will give you close to 1500 lbs @ 500 yards...thus my "bummer" statement. Obviously we all have our favorites and most are really good choices, specially if you can shoot straight and hit what your aiming at. Have a good day.:)[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Forums
Hunting
Deer Hunting
Best caliber for deer out to 800 yards
Top