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Recent content by KodiakHunter1

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    6.5x47 hunting bullets

    Has anybody tried the 130 grain Accubond or the 140 grain partitions as hunting rounds yet? I am interested to see if anybody has handloaded these bullets and what their groups have looked like. Thanks,
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    Contour help please

    Re: Contour help please Sounds about right to me as well - I was thinking Lawton 7000 SA with a Rock #3 fluted. Put those into an H&S stock with a decent trigger and be good to go. Thanks for the input, it helped a lot.
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    Contour help please

    Re: Contour help please Thanks for the information Doug, I appreciate. I have sent an E-mail off to Karl (waiting for his reply) but I was thinking along the same lines as your suggestion. I know a #3 can be fluted, but lightly (and will the benefits of the limited weight reduction...
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    Contour help please

    This is my first post and I can say that I have read everything I can from this site and appreciate it all. I am building my first rifle and am looking for recommendations on barrel contour. This is to be a light-weight hunting rifle in 6.5x47 L, with barrel length no longer than 24". What...