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    Quote Originally Posted by Tahr View Post
    I think it’s a good demonstration that if copper bullets don’t expand they are not effective, and when they do expand they are still not as effective as fast expanding/frangible cup and core bullets. Regardless of their (solid copper) penetration. The exception being the Hammers because they have a the frangible element of shedding their petals for secondary damage.
    I don’t think this is caliber specific.
    That's about what I think about it. It is nice to shoot a cartridge where you can see the impact and not have to guess too. Looks like the .257R is a bit too much for that at these distances.

    What's your impact V?

 

 

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