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  1. 27-03-2022, 10:14 PM #1
    Hunter_Nick
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    Well if it were me, I’d be choosing the 70gr Speer because of the sectional density. Stags are thick through the engine room, so I’d want as much penetration as I could get. A 50-53gr Barnes may penetrate further, but my gut feel is the wound channel of the 70gr will be wider and bleed faster.
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