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Old 04-15-2010, 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by cataraft
Agreed...

In many cases with the proper bullet selection they will actually cause less damage to meat than 7mm and .277 bullets even when they hit bone. I'm not sure why because I'm not a physicist, but I think that it has to do with sectional density?
A 100 gr. .243 has greater sectional density than a 150 gr. .308.
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