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cdoc42 · August 28, 2020, 10:19 AM

Using the same analysis for rays44 post, the 300gr bullet at 1100 fps = 806 ft-lb. The 240 at 1400= 1045 ft-lb and the 260 = 1132 ft-lb.

Does the slower 300gr get deeper penetration than the faster bullets with more energy?

August 28, 2020, 10:19 AM	#12
cdoc42 Senior Member Join Date: March 13, 2005 Location: Pennsylvania Posts: 1,772	Using the same analysis for rays44 post, the 300gr bullet at 1100 fps = 806 ft-lb. The 240 at 1400= 1045 ft-lb and the 260 = 1132 ft-lb. Does the slower 300gr get deeper penetration than the faster bullets with more energy?