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Killing Elk out to 1000 yards with a 300 WM
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<blockquote data-quote="Wedgy" data-source="post: 2057389" data-attributes="member: 64108"><p>This was from Cody's 883 yard shot from a .338 NM with a 275 grain bulldozer that hit the bull in the neck at over 2,100 fps and only penetrated 12" of elk despite having ~2,678 ft/lbs of energy, tough to explain but strange things happen. One of those "I wouldn't believe if I hadn't seen it" things.[ATTACH=full]235387[/ATTACH]</p><p>" It entered center body for elevation, penetrated the entrance side of the neck just outside the thoracic cavity, hit the bottom of the vertebrae, then turned up and to the left, and was found under the back strap against the off side of the spine. Total penetrating was 12", maximum, half the neck, then up and to the left a little"</p><p></p><p>Post #76</p><p><a href="https://www.longrangehunting.com/threads/badlands-precision-bullets-thread-from-bc-to-terminal-ballistics.245696/page-6" target="_blank">https://www.longrangehunting.com/threads/badlands-precision-bullets-thread-from-bc-to-terminal-ballistics.245696/page-6</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wedgy, post: 2057389, member: 64108"] This was from Cody's 883 yard shot from a .338 NM with a 275 grain bulldozer that hit the bull in the neck at over 2,100 fps and only penetrated 12" of elk despite having ~2,678 ft/lbs of energy, tough to explain but strange things happen. One of those "I wouldn't believe if I hadn't seen it" things.[ATTACH type="full" alt="275.png"]235387[/ATTACH] " It entered center body for elevation, penetrated the entrance side of the neck just outside the thoracic cavity, hit the bottom of the vertebrae, then turned up and to the left, and was found under the back strap against the off side of the spine. Total penetrating was 12", maximum, half the neck, then up and to the left a little" Post #76 [URL]https://www.longrangehunting.com/threads/badlands-precision-bullets-thread-from-bc-to-terminal-ballistics.245696/page-6[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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