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Topic: Forum newbie question...what .357 bullet for yotes? |
Grayfox97128
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Forum: Varmint Hunting Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 11:36 pm Subject: Re: Forum newbie question...what .357 bullet for yotes? |
| I have shot two med. size deer with 158 XTP's with 17.0 gr. of WW296 and both went down at the shot. Both were tight behind the shoulders and both nicked the heart and trashed the lungs. I might add ... |
Topic: Forum newbie question...what .357 bullet for yotes? |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 17
Views: 17995
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Forum: Varmint Hunting Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:22 pm Subject: Re: Forum newbie question...what .357 bullet for yotes? |
| The heavy bullets are fine for deer, but if you want to kill a coyote and recover it I would say you should use 125 gr Hornady XTP. They can be loaded to 2000 fps in a carbine and will give a coyote ... |
Topic: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
Grayfox97128
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 11:00 pm Subject: Re: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
| I have seen people teaching CCW classes that had neither the age or experience to do anything else but express the opinions of others they have read about. that being said, there are also a great num ... |
Topic: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 57
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 3:39 pm Subject: Re: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
I'm quite sure that I will be very happy to use whatever ammo I happen to have if a desperate situation happens.
I am more concerned that I might have left my sidearm in my truck when something bad ... |
Topic: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
Grayfox97128
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 2:05 am Subject: Re: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
| An interesting question? Meat Damage??? I figure if I killed the game quick and got the penetration I thought was right, whatever damage the bullet made was just right. I would rather blow away hal ... |
Topic: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 57
Views: 35849
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 1:38 am Subject: Re: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
| I am not in law enforcement, yet have attended all the classes, been licensed and have carried continuously for just over 25 years. For me the primary purpose is to give me a chance to survive an enco ... |
Topic: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 57
Views: 35849
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:51 pm Subject: Re: How many use Re-Loads for their concealed carry weapon? |
| Arguments can be made either way on this issue. What I use as carry loads depends on the gun I am carrying. Currently on my side is a Glock 17 full of Hydra Shocks with a spare clip in my hip pocket, ... |
Topic: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 13
Views: 8867
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:43 pm Subject: Re: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
Thank You for the welcome,
I wish I had found this site sooner...kinda sad really....
I have been using the Point Blank program for a few years and had never been to this site. (I got it from a frie ... |
Topic: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
Grayfox97128
Replies: 13
Views: 8867
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:18 pm Subject: Re: Trajectory, Meat Damage, and Knock-Down |
| When its all said and done the true difference in so called killing power is mostly bullet design. Almost any cartridge can be made to kill quickly with a bullet that starts expanding at impact withou ... |
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