Quote Originally Posted by Oxn316 View Post
I know a cow elk has been taken by 6.5 grendel at over 400 yards with i believe a 123 grain bullet. It was posted in the grendel forum and the shooter was the owner of larue tactical.
There are several youtube vids, one from Gunwerks, taking elk at 900 plus with a 6.5. At 1000 yards in the Idaho mountains a 140 VLD at 3025 fps muzzle puts down 1900 fps and 1110 lbs energy at 1000 yards. More that enough energy to do the job.