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  1. 02-04-2013, 10:10 PM #11
    Smiddy
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    Quote Originally Posted by Matt2308 View Post
    Depends how 'long range' your idea of long range is.

    If you launch a .270 140 Accubond at 3050fps they're still doing around 2000fps at 600 yards with about 1250 ft-lbs of energy so should open up just fine.
    ive launched them at 3000 and pin holed through a red at 400
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    Dont waste your time chasing every last fps, it doesnt matter in the real world, it wont make a difference, all it will do is cause head aches and frustrations. And dont listen to silly old cunts
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