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Barnes Lehigh defense Hornady..... Nobody is telling people how much energy they're supposed to have to make a good kill. They're...
Feb 26, 2024
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Pistol is a last resort. I'll take most any rifle over a pistol. I shoot the 340 just as well as the CM or RPM. CM is fun to shoot and...
Feb 26, 2024
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That may or may not be the “real question” But it is not the OPs question. But, I’ll take a 6.5cm rifle over any large caliber...
Feb 26, 2024
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6.5cm and 6.5prc are far from the smallest possible cartridge. Don’t make me link the ever popular “.223 for bear, deer, elk, and...
Feb 26, 2024
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I've watched a friend pile up a some elk with a 26 nosler using 140 accubonds. I wanted something with less recoil than my 300 but still...
Feb 26, 2024
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I may be missing your point, but these 2 statements read as “more energy will make up for a less than ideal shot placement.”
Feb 26, 2024
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I thought the bullet severing blood vessels and arteries is what is doing the work. All that gelatin bounces right back to original...
Feb 26, 2024
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So I am curious what is being said by going bigger. Do you all mean bigger case capacity. There is no arguing that bigger is better in...
Feb 26, 2024
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I'd be curious to know from the "bigger is the only way to go" crowd, how many elk they've killed, and if they've ever used any 6.5 on...
Feb 25, 2024
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Good luck to you my freezer's seen it play out as well with no problems.
Feb 25, 2024
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More people are talking nowadays about bullet design and velocity window, instead of energy. Some bullets perform extremely well within...
Feb 25, 2024
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Bingo. For a proper wound channel.
Feb 25, 2024
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Well we don't get to hunt with hot rodded stuff like that here although I wish they would let us because what we get to set out with...
Feb 25, 2024
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That was from my Arrowhead custom inline in .45 cal. 1 in 20 twist Brux barrel on a Remington action shooting 327 grain Parker Black Max...
Feb 25, 2024
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The end of post 114 is what brought up what I'm talking about but that's okay we did apparently don't understand each other.
Feb 25, 2024
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