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  1. 30-11-2016, 06:58 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    Any reason you can think of for the more than expected damage? caked on muddy coats?
    Wouldn't have a clue. Fat, clean animals. Both took 10 steps then dropped.
    They are (I suspect) the progeny of escaped farm deer. They may just be a bit soft.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shearer View Post
    Wouldn't have a clue. Fat, clean animals. Both took 10 steps then dropped.
    They are (I suspect) the progeny of escaped farm deer. They may just be a bit soft.
    New batch of projectiles? would not be the first or last time a manufacturers bullet changed its terminal characteristics without any notice of change.
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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    New batch of projectiles? would not be the first or last time a manufacturers bullet changed its terminal characteristics without any notice of change.
    Nah. Getting near the end of a box.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shearer View Post
    Nah. Getting near the end of a box.
    The randomness of the universe then ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shearer View Post
    Nah. Getting near the end of a box.
    I wonder if the bullets have changed over time storage?
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