for deer and elk hunting. Another consideration in choosing a bullet for hunting is the velocity window of the bullet. For example, the Woodleigh soft point is designed to expand at .470 Nitro Express velocities (2150 fps), and if pushed to the potential of the .470 Capstick, the Woodleigh will tend to expand very quickly and sacrifice penetration. The Woodleigh soft nose was designed to expand at the lower velocities of the .470 Nitro Express, and the fact that it held together at all in the .470 Capstick is testimony to the Woodleigh's toughness. Penetration was just over . See also List of rifle cartridges 12 mm caliber References Pistol and rifle cartridges