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Unread 11-08-2017, 06:25 PM   #1
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Velocity has a lot to do with tissue damage. Faster = more damage.





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Yes it does Dean. people these days seem to think you need a 180gr bullet at 3000FPS to kill a deer. With a 200 gr bullet at 1800 FPS you can still kill the deer and you can eat it to.
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