Author: britrifles
Subject: The Lapua D166 revisited revisited again...
Posted: June 03 2021 at 10:31am
Subject: The Lapua D166 revisited revisited again...
Posted: June 03 2021 at 10:31am
 Goosic wrote:My original issue was having the bullet hit the target sideways. (I read an excerpt stating that the D166 was designed to destabilize in flight and strike the badguy sideways leaving a bigger than normal wound channel.) |
If the bullet destabilizes in flight, I doubt it’s possible to get any decent accuracy. They may have designed it to destabilize (yaw) when hitting a human target to maximize damage, that is a design feature of the Mk VII bullet as well.