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7mm PRC in 22" and 24" barrels | Long Range Hunting Forum
Jan 2, 2024 · I have been breaking in a new Bergara rifle for a friend with a 22 inch barrel that is doing good . Started with H1000 and 175 nosler ABLR and didn't like accuracy or speed , so after 50 rounds switched to RL 26 and it went from 2930 to 3030 with same powder charge and shooting 1/2 to 3/4 inch with low ES and not much load development yet .
270 Win rebarrel options - Long Range Hunting Forum
Jul 23, 2018 · Keep the 270 win barrel, cut a few inches off. Buy some Reloder 26 and watch that gun wake up. 3100-3150 fps with 140's, 3100 fps with 145 gr ELD-X's out of a 22" bbl.
Short barreled .308 loads | Long Range Hunting Forum
Sep 3, 2018 · Savage precision model 10 308 20 inch bbl, 44 gr Varget, 165 nosler bt, 2.91 ocl, 2660 fps . Reply.
Ruger American Gen 2 22ARC | Long Range Hunting Forum
Nov 18, 2009 · I picked up a Ruger American 22ARC 20” bbl not long ago and have put about 250rounds through it so far. Magneto speed chrono results with Hornady factory ammo 10 shot strings 62s 3150fps 75s 2930fps 88s 2688fps 10shot groups with factory ammo Wind was 5-12mph and switching while shooting...
243 Win. 85 gr. or 100 gr. | Long Range Hunting Forum
Aug 19, 2009 · Yes, bbl twist makes a difference in 95-100 gr loads. If you notice Nosler makes the partition in both the 95 gr and 100 gr depending on if you have a 1:9 or 1:10. My personal favorite in the .243 is the Sierra Game King 85 gr. High BC like a …
Semi-Light shorter barrel build, looking for some feedback
Oct 30, 2024 · Looking to build myself an 18-20" barreled 6.5 creedmoor, that I would like to take on an elk hunt next year. Im pretty set on the caliber, but looking at other items (actions, stocks, etc) and wanted some advice or a sanity check. Realistically going to …
Life of a .243 Win. Barrel? | Long Range Hunting Forum
Aug 24, 2012 · Using Accurate Shooter's BBL Life Calculator: (Load data from Hodgdon's website) Load 1: 107grn SMK 46.0 grns H-1000 @ 50,100 PSI = ~ 2950fps BBL life total ~2050 rounds Load 2: 55grn Ballistic Tip 44.0 grns of BL-C2 @ 49,500 PSI= ~4050fps BBL life total 1400 rounds 650 rounds is pretty significant.
52/53 grain .223 loads - Long Range Hunting Forum
Feb 18, 2011 · I have a load that shoots1/2 moa in my rifles and a buddies... An M&P 15 16" bbl, an RRA 16" mid-length, and RRA Varmint with a 24" bbl. I used brand new LC brass, 25.3g of Alliant's AR15 Comp powder, any primer, I tested Federal SRP, Winchester WSR, CCI 450 and Remmingtion 7 1/2. Bullets were the 52 SMK, 52 AMax, and 53g VMax bullets.
Weatherby Vanguard Free Float the Forearm - Long Range …
Apr 3, 2004 · Weatherby on their website says No to free floating a barrel under#3 contour . My Vanguard has a #2 (22/250)contour. I'm awaiting shipment on a Bell & Carlson medalist stock. This rifle with tupperware stocks surpasses their guarantee of 3 shots MOA at 100 yds . Thinking maybe I should just...
heavy barrel vs fluted barrel | Long Range Hunting Forum
Dec 26, 2013 · Unless you are firing Full Auto, there's no need to run a fluted barrel. A heavy BBL works just fine. Eyeball some of the threads on Rimfire.com. you'll get 2 days of reading, from folks arguing the differences.