re: My bullet saved me from the worst shot I've made on a deer in 30 years yesterda

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So it can't hold together on a gut shot but holds together perfectly fine on a ball joint?

Rounds that fragment like that are just far too inconsistent for me to trust them.

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If by inconsistent you mean 1 in a hundred stops inside the animal because it hit something not animal that was a good four or more inches thick, And it still killed her on the spot in spite of her making it thirty yards in her last three jumps. Then you sir are a bit more of a perfectionist than I am.



I was actually surprised by the fact that the stomach contents could actually slow it down more effectively than bone can.