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Right theres no secret to my dislike of plastic points(on roe) though I have shot alot of deer with them.
It may be of interest to members and guests to let all have there say.
I will only speak from experience from bullets I have fired at deer.
Not talking of accuracy because they might be good or bad in your rifle.
On game performance only please, on a scale of 1-5 for killing power(expansion) / meat damage(including bruising) / penetration....1 poor 5 excellent.
For the majority of us boiler room shots only please as neck and head shots meat damage ect is irrelevent.
I think at least x3 deer should have been taken with any bullet for the purpose of this excercise.
Right I'll start,
7mm rem mag,
160gr speer grand slam KP=4,MD=2,P=4
140gr nosler partition KP=5,MD=2,P=5
120gr Bal tip KP=5,MD=5,P=3
150gr Bal tip KP=5,MD=5,P=4
100gr sierra HP KP=4,MD=4,P=2
110gr speer tnt HP KP=5,MD=5,P=1
factory RWS 162gr cone point KP=4,MD=3,P=4
.308,
110gr speer hotcore KP=4,MD=2,P=3
125gr nosler Bal tip KP=5,MD=3,P=3
130gr barnes X KP=2,MD=1,P=5
.243,
87gr gameking KP=4,MD=4,P=3
factory 90/100 sako sp's KP=4,MD=3,P=4
factory 100gr federal sp KP=3,MD=3,P=3
factory 100gr winchester PP KP=4,MD=4,P=3
.22250
55gr sierra gameking KP=4,MD=2,P=3
50gr Vmax KP=5,MD=5,P=1
52gr BarnesX KP=0,MD=0,P=5
6.5x55
125gr partition KP=4,MD=2,P=4
factory 139/156 privvi sp KP=3,MD=1,P=4
factory 156 lapau mega KP=3,MD=2,P=5
factory 140 federal KP=4,MD=4,P=4
I have of course seen many others shot by clients and have seen good and bad.
I will also say ALL bullets are caperble of failing at some time.
It may be of interest to members and guests to let all have there say.
I will only speak from experience from bullets I have fired at deer.
Not talking of accuracy because they might be good or bad in your rifle.
On game performance only please, on a scale of 1-5 for killing power(expansion) / meat damage(including bruising) / penetration....1 poor 5 excellent.
For the majority of us boiler room shots only please as neck and head shots meat damage ect is irrelevent.
I think at least x3 deer should have been taken with any bullet for the purpose of this excercise.
Right I'll start,
7mm rem mag,
160gr speer grand slam KP=4,MD=2,P=4
140gr nosler partition KP=5,MD=2,P=5
120gr Bal tip KP=5,MD=5,P=3
150gr Bal tip KP=5,MD=5,P=4
100gr sierra HP KP=4,MD=4,P=2
110gr speer tnt HP KP=5,MD=5,P=1
factory RWS 162gr cone point KP=4,MD=3,P=4
.308,
110gr speer hotcore KP=4,MD=2,P=3
125gr nosler Bal tip KP=5,MD=3,P=3
130gr barnes X KP=2,MD=1,P=5
.243,
87gr gameking KP=4,MD=4,P=3
factory 90/100 sako sp's KP=4,MD=3,P=4
factory 100gr federal sp KP=3,MD=3,P=3
factory 100gr winchester PP KP=4,MD=4,P=3
.22250
55gr sierra gameking KP=4,MD=2,P=3
50gr Vmax KP=5,MD=5,P=1
52gr BarnesX KP=0,MD=0,P=5
6.5x55
125gr partition KP=4,MD=2,P=4
factory 139/156 privvi sp KP=3,MD=1,P=4
factory 156 lapau mega KP=3,MD=2,P=5
factory 140 federal KP=4,MD=4,P=4
I have of course seen many others shot by clients and have seen good and bad.
I will also say ALL bullets are caperble of failing at some time.