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The metal plates "gongs" were cut and the hardened. It could be that the metal changed its structure when cut. My referring to the RPG was more crude. I think that maybe there was something like a dubble inpact ie. that the tip of the bullet hit, gave way and the rest of the bullet kinda...

Maybe someone can help me understand this. Few days ago I shot with Sierra gameking 215gr bullets at a hardened steel plate at 100m and the bullets when right through. Then I shot the same plate with Peregine (local manuf) 220gr solid brass bullets and they only made a small brass mark...

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I use 55gr NosBalTips at 3780vt/s out of my .243. Some times the don't even go through a Jackal ore Caracal but entry damage is huge. For problem animal control that is what we look for. Ballistic wise they are even better than .22-250 with 55gr's

I had my best Jackal hunt a few weeks back, we usually hunt them in the dark but sometines they get wise and you have to resort to new tactics, like daytime calling. I was set up around 17h00 and started calling small food sounds with long intervals for about 1½ hours and nothing happens. Then...

Hi, been here a time or 2 but never registered. Living in RSA, my idea of playing golf is to shoot "gongs". Got my own range on the farm. Hunt most species in RSA ( non dangerous ). Avid Jackal and Caracal hunter. Rifles from 222, 22-250, 223, 243, 7x64, Mini14's and FN. Thinking of...