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180 grain Swift AFrame from a 300 WM in the offside shoulder of a Bull Caribou.
Went through some big bones before it stopped there.
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180 grain Swift AFrame from a 300 WM in the offside shoulder of a Bull Caribou.
Went through some big bones before it stopped there.
A bit of advice, if you ever hunt dangerous game, don't be to cocky to get some advice on projectiles.
A basic Hornady spire point would perform better than that. As would a Remington Corelokt. 241308
Here is a selection of Hornady Spire points, 150 and 165 grains recovered from reds, at about the...
When the same combination is poked in to a tough animal close up, more speed will fragment the projectile sooner and it may not reach the vitals.
Soft projectiles kill great...... Until they don't....
I would consider that a failure. It has disintegrated. To do that at that speed means it's to soft.
I like a nice mushroom with the core retained. Which is why I prefer bonded projectiles.