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It's NOT all about shot placement
Episode 74

It's NOT all about shot placement

Backcountry Hunting Podcast

June 5, 20201h 16m

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Show Notes

SHOW NOTES

INTRO: A girl, a minimal cartridge, a perfect shot, and a lost bear

MAIN TOPIC: It's all about shot placement: Fact or Fiction?

LISTENER'S QUESTION: Barnes's .30-cal. 212-gr. LRX

• Difference between kinetic energy, momentum, and TKO

• On-impact visible authority, or "wallop"

CRITICAL FACTORS OF BULLET CHOICE:

  1. Diameter
  2. Construction
  3. Weight

CRITICAL FACTORS OF CARTRIDGE CHOICE

  1. Adequate reach (defined by velocity & BC)
  2. Adequate launch platform for appropriate bullets

Tales of success & failure, and the lessons learned

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