Why expanding bullets aren't good for defense against a charging bear or moose

29 days ago
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If a 1,000-pound bear or even heavier moose is charging you, you want a bullet that penetrates deep. Expanding bullets open like a parachute, which makes a bigger entry wound, but may not break through solid bones to hit vital organs and stop a big animal.

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