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Old 11-21-2023 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Oldtimr
Yes, it most certainly will. I killed deer with 85 grains of 3F powder and a round ball with no problem.
My concern is a .490 lead ball is 177 grains so it's moving a lot faster than 240 grain sabot. I don't have access to a chronograph to figure out kinetic energy to be sure. Thanks for the input!
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