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<blockquote data-quote="davewilson" data-source="post: 74845" data-attributes="member: 4491"><p>GG,what i'm trying to explain is one reason a pass through is better.some were talking about mushrooming bullets,wound channels,exit holes and shots that don't exit.as far as mushrooming bullets are concerned,it's been proven that a single dia. bullet with a flat front on it will make a larger wound channel than a mushrooming bullet of the same dia. when driven at conventional rifle speeds.the faster the bullet is driven, the greater the advantage it is to the flat nose single dia bullet.this is why a bullet that ZIPS through an animal delivers more shock than one that stops in the animal.as far as outfitters having,as someone put it, a 95% ratio of poor hunters,that's why they would be the perfect ones to ask.bullet style or exit hole won't matter with good shot placement.marginal or poor shot placement would be a better way to evaluate exit hole vs. stay in the animal.if you remember in P.O. Ackley's book he said if he could only have one gun,based on killing power,he would take a 220 swift.as i said before,a 220 with the right solids,is an awesome killing machine.and it's not because the bullets stay inside!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="davewilson, post: 74845, member: 4491"] GG,what i'm trying to explain is one reason a pass through is better.some were talking about mushrooming bullets,wound channels,exit holes and shots that don't exit.as far as mushrooming bullets are concerned,it's been proven that a single dia. bullet with a flat front on it will make a larger wound channel than a mushrooming bullet of the same dia. when driven at conventional rifle speeds.the faster the bullet is driven, the greater the advantage it is to the flat nose single dia bullet.this is why a bullet that ZIPS through an animal delivers more shock than one that stops in the animal.as far as outfitters having,as someone put it, a 95% ratio of poor hunters,that's why they would be the perfect ones to ask.bullet style or exit hole won't matter with good shot placement.marginal or poor shot placement would be a better way to evaluate exit hole vs. stay in the animal.if you remember in P.O. Ackley's book he said if he could only have one gun,based on killing power,he would take a 220 swift.as i said before,a 220 with the right solids,is an awesome killing machine.and it's not because the bullets stay inside! [/QUOTE]
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