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    Probably shite. The projectile's work well on flesh but the MV of the ammo is anemic. You're looking at around 2400fps out of a 16". My handloads can get over 2500 fps with the same bullets. About 2650 out of an 18". The 68gr Hornady's are out standing LR and hunting bullets

 

 

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