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Hammer hunter bullet close range performance?
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<blockquote data-quote="JTH" data-source="post: 2035443" data-attributes="member: 59647"><p>178 grain absolute hammer out of 300 wm, 3230 muzzle velocity. Shot was about 150 yards[ATTACH=full]229169[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>entry was in front of his right shoulder</p><p></p><p></p><p>Tip broke off as designed, 2 petals weighing a total of 10 grains exited shoulder after breaking it</p><p>[ATTACH=full]229177[/ATTACH][ATTACH]229186[/ATTACH]</p><p>bullet travelled through chest the long way, diagonal, destroyed both lungs and the liver, exiting in front of his left hip, leaving a wide wound and heavy (but short) blood trail. I would estimate the bullet was traveling at 3,000 FPS at the point of impact. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]229189[/ATTACH][ATTACH]229191[/ATTACH]</p><p>This was a mature Wisconsin whitetail, likely in the 200 pound class dressed weight. Went about 30 yards after impact.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JTH, post: 2035443, member: 59647"] 178 grain absolute hammer out of 300 wm, 3230 muzzle velocity. Shot was about 150 yards[ATTACH type="full" alt="C953DB2F-A14A-403D-ADAC-E3F49656675F.jpeg"]229169[/ATTACH] entry was in front of his right shoulder Tip broke off as designed, 2 petals weighing a total of 10 grains exited shoulder after breaking it [ATTACH type="full" alt="AC371C23-ABEB-4B51-B9B7-4AC65E646D48.jpeg"]229177[/ATTACH][ATTACH alt="65D6B71C-2E8B-45FD-91B2-70FD4CA042D9.jpeg"]229186[/ATTACH] bullet travelled through chest the long way, diagonal, destroyed both lungs and the liver, exiting in front of his left hip, leaving a wide wound and heavy (but short) blood trail. I would estimate the bullet was traveling at 3,000 FPS at the point of impact. [ATTACH type="full" alt="8D259480-6149-4257-804E-12F3497A115E.jpeg"]229189[/ATTACH][ATTACH alt="0A955AB9-155C-4ED4-BAA9-4317F0CD9142.jpeg"]229191[/ATTACH] This was a mature Wisconsin whitetail, likely in the 200 pound class dressed weight. Went about 30 yards after impact. [/QUOTE]
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