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Not to put too fine a point on it, but discussions about thumpers probably should never have the word "plinking" in it.SRH78 wrote: I was just speculating that the 230 gr fmjs could probably be used for cheap plinking loads since they were asked about in an earlier post. I certainly didn't mean to suggest they were a good idea.
Oh, thumpers are great fun to plink with, especially when shooting reactive targets.OldCannon wrote:Not to put too fine a point on it, but discussions about thumpers probably should never have the word "plinking" in it.SRH78 wrote: I was just speculating that the 230 gr fmjs could probably be used for cheap plinking loads since they were asked about in an earlier post. I certainly didn't mean to suggest they were a good idea.
They just aren't cheap to plink with. 
In a pinch, they also work well to "chop" down trees, depending on size of course, when your axe is elsewhere or for "chopping" logs for firewood. 
*shrug* I'm more in favor of a few windings of detcord to take down trees. Far more impressiveSRH78 wrote: In a pinch, they also work well to "chop" down trees, depending on size of course, when your axe is elsewhere or for "chopping" logs for firewood.
