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Originally Posted by obsessed1
I shot a bull Elk through the ribs with a 180 gr accubond at 30 yds with a 300 wm. Velocity was just over 3000 fps at muzzle. Through both lungs and caught a tiny bit of the top of the heart and exited. It broke one rib on entrance and two on exit. Bullet was not recovered. Elk fell over inside of 50 yds
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The Accubond LR is a different bullet than the standard Accubond. I have dressed moose and deer shot with the 129gr Accubond LR, but the cartridge was the 6.5x55, with a muzzle velocity of just over 2800fps. They held together very well.