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Thread: 120gr nosler BT vs 140gr nosler BT in 260

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    Quote Originally Posted by superdiver View Post
    Sounds like the 120s like to be driven fast then. Does anyone know how the 140s perform at sub 2000fps?
    They are pretty soft, so should be ok down towards 2k fps. Shot a couple with the 7mm version at 350m ish leaving the barrel at a leisurely 2625 fps and they both went down like they were struck by lightning. In fact, one bullet grenaded, even at the longer range.

 

 

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