Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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Re: Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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300Blk wrote:It is not clear that test ever happened.
But it's firearm folklore...it has to be true... :mrgreen:

Round II can still happen...maybe goats with apples in their mouths...with denim hats...behind auto glass...meat could of course be donated to the local charity of your choice...
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Re: Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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All we need now is a shooter...
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Re: Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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A real shooter or a Special Forces / SEAL / Recon sniper from the internet?
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Re: Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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A shooter of that ability would mostly certainly skew the results by causing the whole vehicle full of ballistic test subjects to explode with the first shot requiring various repeats to expunge freakish test result. For serious.......
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I've seen that before, it's the 6.8 Grendel spc
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Re: Max Effective Range of 300 AAC Blackout

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Shamrock-MP wrote:Please post the data for the 220 grain from 16 inch barrel?
Maximum range, FPS, drop at 50/100/200m and energy at 200m.

Thanks

here ya go:

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Thanks! :P
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