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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    I got my magnetospeed and put it to use this weekend. I took two shots with the load in question and it registered 2887 and 2896 FPS. That still seems fast for 165 grain bullet out of a 20” 30-06 barrel. The day before the magnetospeed arrived, I went to the range. After a five shot group...
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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    I took the plunge and ordered the magnetospeed sportster model. Will report back. Thanks for the tips.
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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    Just looked at magnetospeed. Given the barrel mount, hat’s just the ticket for the range. They should have them available to rent. I would happily rent one and I think any reloader would.
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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    Thanks again. I think Yondering’s point about the zero being off is on the money. On further review, I suspect my zero at 100 is an inch high with this load, which has a significant effect. Plus, I agree that I need to take more shots to get better sample sizes at the various distances. i...
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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    Thanks for the thoughts. The barrel is a 20” inch sporter barrel and I just verified the scope height at 2 inches from the axis of the bore.
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    30-06 reloads seem too fast.

    Hello everyone. Been reading quite a bit here the past few weeks and wanted to ask a question related to a curious observation with my 30-06. i have been loading 57.5 grains of imr 4350 under a Sierra 165 grain HPBT. The rifle is a savage 111, totally stock, with a viper pst 6.5 x 24 scope...
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    30-06 ballistics- too fast?

    I’m going to repost this on the Reliading board as it’s likely a better fit there.
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    30-06 ballistics- too fast?

    Hello everyone. Been reading quite a bit here the past few weeks and wanted to ask a question related to a curious observation with my 30-06. i have been loading 57.5 grains of imr 4350 under a Sierra 165 grain HPBT. The rifle is a savage 111, totally stock, with a viper pst 6.5 x 24 scope...
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