Reeder Custom Guns - I shot this elk at HHC 7 or 8 years ago

Jim Taylor
I shot this elk at HHC 7 or 8 years ago
Thursday, November 02, 2023, 08:41

using my .41 Magnum and the 210 gr. XTP at about 1450. I have taken a lot of game with this load over 25 years and never had it fail.

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About a 90 yard shot. The recovered bullet lost very little weight, hit in left side lung/high heart area, stopped under the hide on the right side. Made a bulge in the hide and I slit it and popped the bullet out.

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350gr xtp performance or lack of? - Coloradoyaler, 2023-11-02, 07:15
- Thanks guys, dead is dead. - Coloradoyaler, 2023-11-02, 15:45
  - Bullets do strange things. It could have glanced off - Gary Reeder, 2023-11-02, 17:02
- The hog is dead. I would say it did the job. (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2023-11-02, 14:55
- IMHO , many times the XTP's do not have a deep - Sean Harper, 2023-11-02, 08:35
  - I shot this elk at HHC 7 or 8 years ago - Jim Taylor, 2023-11-02, 08:41
    - Seven years?? Seems like 2 or 3 years ago (nm) - JFS, 2023-11-03, 10:11
    - With your good bullet placement and a - JFS, 2023-11-02, 11:23
      - The hog was a close range shot ... - Jim Taylor, 2023-11-02, 13:09