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True Short Action 6.5? (and other top short action performers)
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<blockquote data-quote="Good" data-source="post: 1819898" data-attributes="member: 18866"><p>Thanks for all the input! The other night I was messing with JBM. There is a big gap between the .338 230g (.616) and the 270g (.757) ELDX. But it's not "terribly" that bad at distance.</p><p></p><p>10mph full value @ 3000' elevation:</p><p></p><p>I figured 2850fps with the 230:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">600yds- 19.1" drift with 74.5" drop and a TOF of .739 and 2207.8 ft/lb energy</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">1000yds- <strong>59.6"</strong> drift, 277" drop, 1.389 TOF, 1375.6 ft/lb energy</li> </ul><p></p><p>2700fps with the 270 (probably a little optimistic):</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">600yds- 16.4" drift with 79.9" drop and .759 TOF, 2601.2 ft/lb</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">1000yds- <strong>49.9"</strong> drift, 286.1" drop, 1.393 TOF, 1775.2 ft/lb (love this energy number)</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Good, post: 1819898, member: 18866"] Thanks for all the input! The other night I was messing with JBM. There is a big gap between the .338 230g (.616) and the 270g (.757) ELDX. But it's not "terribly" that bad at distance. 10mph full value @ 3000' elevation: I figured 2850fps with the 230: [LIST] [*]600yds- 19.1" drift with 74.5" drop and a TOF of .739 and 2207.8 ft/lb energy [*]1000yds- [B]59.6"[/B] drift, 277" drop, 1.389 TOF, 1375.6 ft/lb energy [/LIST] 2700fps with the 270 (probably a little optimistic): [LIST] [*]600yds- 16.4" drift with 79.9" drop and .759 TOF, 2601.2 ft/lb [*]1000yds- [B]49.9"[/B] drift, 286.1" drop, 1.393 TOF, 1775.2 ft/lb (love this energy number) [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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