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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    "Energy" is not a thing it is a label for a measure of two characteristics (velocity and mass) of an object in motion. The more...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    IWU i like that a lot 👍
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    quandary reacted to eric1115's post in the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt with Like Like.
    Haha, let's say it's measured in terms of IWU (international wallop units)! Assuming it still holds for African game and Ibex, markhor, etc.
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    Seeing as it is my made up nomenclature I can define it as I like and I kinda like "killing energy". (Velocity + weight) x bullet...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    At 600 yards that TSX will be under 2,000 fps and will have a very good chance of penciling through the lungs yielding little damage...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    I never said it was. I said it was indicative of potential. This is where we disagree. It is useful because it provides a useful...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    What is your 270LRX? a 129 gr LRX out of a 270 or a 270 gr LRX at of a 375 RUM?
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    I think what I wrote is fairly obvious. You are comparing terminal effect of one bullet at 500 yards versus another at 1,200 yards. That...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    It depends. Whats the velocity, whats the distance, whats the design objectives of the bullet, what's the animal. Where are you trying...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    Exactly my point. It's simply a measure of potential in this context. P.S. You can see a few posts above how I defined "killing...
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    quandary reacted to 436's post in the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt with Like Like.
    I think when it comes to the killing power and animals; Elmer Keith may have stated it best. Cut, tear, sever, arteries, capillaries...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    😂😂😂 As Goose said to Slider you crack me up. I guess we should ignore the fact that the 215 at those numbers will be impacting at 1,200...
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    quandary reacted to southpa's post in the thread 195 Berger in 7 prc with Haha Haha.
    I'm sorry but your comparison hardly accomplished what you thought it would! Just sayin.... Impressive that your 28" prc put out...
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    quandary replied to the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt.
    You are willingly refusing to understand what several posters are saying about energy measures at impact. They are not saying that just...
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    quandary reacted to fseaman's post in the thread 6mm Creedmoor first elk hunt with Like Like.
    These caliber, velocity, chambering type threads always turn into a storm because most look at too few variables including the human...
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