Thread: Why would you choose a bullet weight over another?
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Old 02-18-2021, 08:40 PM
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Different weights for a different purpose. Heavier bullet for longer ranges and more knock down kinetic energy. Lighter weight bullet for higher velocity and shock power for self defense. There are numerous reasons. When it gets to rifles the # of reasons grows bigger.
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