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Lawman
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Loc: Texas, USA

156 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet
#349652 - 25/01/21 10:23 AM

Thought this might be of some interest.
Range 100 yards.
100 pound doe.
At rear edge of shoulder broadside.
Recovered under hide on off side.
Weight 101 gr.

https://imgur.com/a/pkSuEt4

This is my first photo post since photobucket folded, hope it works.

Edited by Lawman (25/01/21 01:18 PM)

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DarylS
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Reged: 10/08/05
Posts: 26479
Loc: Beautiful British Columbia, Ca...

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: Lawman]
#349656 - 25/01/21 10:59 AM

Nice - looks about perfect to me.
Initial Vel?

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"a gun without hammers is like a Spaniel without ears" King George V

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tinker
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Reged: 12/03/05
Posts: 4835
Loc: Nevada

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: DarylS]
#349658 - 25/01/21 11:38 AM

Did it penetrate bone?

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Lawman
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Posts: 78
Loc: Texas, USA

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: tinker]
#349661 - 25/01/21 01:21 PM

Did not hit bone.
Listed velocity is 2395 FPS.
Must be a pretty soft bullet.
Could not ask for better performance.

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93x64mm
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Reged: 07/12/11
Posts: 3971
Loc: Nth QLD Australia

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: Lawman]
#349671 - 25/01/21 09:08 PM

Well done mate - brought home the tucker, that's what really counts!
Grand old cartridge & she done it in style.

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szihn
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Reged: 24/06/07
Posts: 2105
Loc: Wind River Valley, Wyoming

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: 93x64mm]
#349675 - 26/01/21 03:20 AM

Cool.
I have used the same bullet on 2 Antelope and 1 deer from my 6.5X54M/S. But I have never recovered one yet. All my bullets exited so far.

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bwanabobftw
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Reged: 29/12/04
Posts: 665
Loc: Texas

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: szihn]
#349757 - 28/01/21 12:33 AM

I bought several boxes of these, but have not killed anything with them. Good to know they work !!!!!!!!
Thanks,
Robert

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Ripp
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Reged: 19/02/07
Posts: 16072
Loc: Montana, USA

Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: Lawman]
#349764 - 28/01/21 02:27 AM

Quote:

Did not hit bone.
Listed velocity is 2395 FPS.
Must be a pretty soft bullet.
Could not ask for better performance.

Agree--on the softer side
Did you weigh it ??

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DarylS
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Re: 153 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: Ripp]
#349770 - 28/01/21 04:58 AM

"Thought this might be of some interest.
Range 100 yards.
100 pound doe.
At rear edge of shoulder broadside.
Recovered under hide on off side.
Weight 101 gr."

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Daryl

"a gun without hammers is like a Spaniel without ears" King George V

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Lawman
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Reged: 04/01/07
Posts: 78
Loc: Texas, USA

Re: 156 grain 6.5 MS PRVI Recovered Bullet [Re: DarylS]
#349782 - 28/01/21 06:49 AM

Ripp

101 gr.

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