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    FPS for modern Mechs

    This is a great comment, thanks Beendare
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    FPS for modern Mechs

    You’re so much better at this than I am. But you the missed the point entirely. Really appreciate you chiming in tho 💪🏼🙏🏼. Super constructive and helpful to addressing the point of the thread.
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    FPS for modern Mechs

    I think I stated the question wrong, based on the answers. I’m not looking for advice or folks’ opinion on what I should or shouldn’t do, or what the manufacturers recommendations are. I’m interested in people’s personal experience in mechanical blade deployment, and what your avg FPS is. If...
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    FPS for modern Mechs

    The first responder, if you read the thread. It’s just a starting point/baseline to an overall conversation. That’s why I asked for others to chime in their personal experience. Please pay attention before responding.
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    FNG from SLC

    I love the Blazing Saddles reference
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    FPS for modern Mechs

    I certainly don't have a hunting arrow doing 300fps, I was just using it as a frame of reference. Though I wasn't necessarily asking about penetration, it's definitely noteworthy! So the current thought is 275fps to get adequate blade deployment on a mech? Anybody else have thoughts or...
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    Hornady 6.5 mm Creedmoor for bear

    This is spot on! Way too much of this these days.
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    308 bullets for black bear

    For factory ammo on black bears out to 400 yards with a 308win, seems like any decent 150-165ish grn bullet should be fine. ELDX, ELDM, Accubond, SST, GameChanger, Partition, Nos BT, etc etc. Bears are pretty soft, just aim for "middle of the middle". I wouldn't over think it. Find which is...
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    FPS for modern Mechs

    I'm curious what the general consensus is with FPS for effective mechanical broadhead deployment. Does it need to be greater than 300FPS? What's a minimum FPS you'd find acceptable to run a mech on elk? Thoughts?
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    FNG from SLC

    Archery and rifle hunter, living in Salt Lake City. Not sure why I haven't been a part of Rokslide, yet; I joined ArcheryTalk in 2007 I think. Anyway, happy to be here. There's a lot to digest! Cheers, Shaun/Shifty

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