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A 5" Revolver is a "sweet spot" for me. I keep trying to give the .357 a chance to redeem itself, but while I've always managed to find my deer they keep running - one ran 450 yards - shot right...

I wonder if it does not mean the Government load, which was a 230 gr. cast bullet over 28 gr. of 3FG - as opposed to the Civilian load, which was a 250-255 gr. bullet over 40 gr. of 3FG?

I think...

An interesting, thoughtful and long thread. Lots of good stuff here. I suppose I should chime in as I wrote the article mentioned in the first post though I admit, I've slightly changed my method...

I can find no practical or scientific evidence that kinetic energy has anything to do with ballistic efficiency. I've known a couple of real rocket scientists (one wrote the ballistic programs for...

I'll second that, it is a great book! I've only killed or seen killed deer and wild boar up to 400 lbs. So I'd bow to the experience of others on bigger stuff.


My first boar, about 350 lbs live...

I've been studying the effects of bullets for more than 50 years and I've shot about everything one can imagine. I gave up on gel testing mostly. It just isn't worth the effort and can be very...