Originally Posted by
Wayne Dobbs
wrinkles,
The TKO number was devised about a century ago to very subjectively measure the performance of non-expanding RIFLE bullets on large game such as elephants, Cape buffalo, etc. Based on those characteristics, it has little relevance to pistol bullets except possibly in comparing the predicted performance of large caliber cast hunting bullets.
Its value in low powered expanding handgun bullet performance measurement is questionable at best and riotous optimism at worst.
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