240 Grain TC Cheap Shot

ronlaughlin · 2015-08-26 22:50:54

This bullet (http://www.midwayusa.com/product/269796/thompson-center-cheap-shot-sabot-50-caliber-with-240-grain-lead-hollow-point-bullet-pack-of-20) was provided by Triple Se7en (http://www.huntingnet.com/forum/members/triple-se7en.html) to shoot through the test. Range was 25 yard. Powder charge was 80 grain Blackhorn. http://www.rchs61.org/tccheap1.jpg (http://www.rchs61.org/MVI_TCcheapshot.m4v) http://www.rchs61.org/tccheap2.jpg (http://www.rchs61.org/MVI_TCcheapresult.3gp) http://www.rchs61.org/tccheap3.jpg The bullet flattened the first jug, damaged the second some, and was caught in the third jug. There in the third jug were 3 pieces. The large piece weighs 211.4 grain. http://www.rchs61.org/IMG_0942.JPG

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08-26-2015 | 02:50 PM

ronlaughlin

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240 Grain TC Cheap Shot

This bullet was provided by Triple Se7en to shoot through the test. Range was 25 yard. Powder charge was 80 grain Blackhorn.

The bullet flattened the first jug, damaged the second some, and was caught in the third jug. There in the third jug were 3 pieces. The large piece weighs 211.4 grain.

08-26-2015 | 03:50 PM

cayugad

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wow I did not expect that. If you had to guess, what do you think the velocity of that load would be? I shoot something similar out of my Knight LK-II.