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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xphunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Greg Tannel - Gre-Tan Rifles (6.5-284 and 7.82 Patriot) Chuck MacIntosh - Mac's Gunworks (6x47L, 6.5x47L, 7mm SAUM, 6.5 Leopard {2 of...
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xphunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yes, they do quite well. My best 1000 yard 5-shot group at a 1K match with a 15" barrel was last year at the match I gave the link to...
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine I am 100% with you accuracy first but those are great speeds out of a short tube and I assumed that load data was within your perferred accuracy node. Great stuff...thank you!
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine That 6.5 WSM performs extremely well with the short barrel huh? Was thinking about a 260 but that perked my interest.
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xphunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">With the SAUM/WSM case capacity on up to the 338 Lapua capacity I plan on losing 250-300 fps when using a 16"-18" barrel in the same...
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine ;<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Lochem158</div><div class="ubbcode-body">XPhunter that is great info thks! I know in the article he tells us why he spins them faster but dosnt tell us what the data is...
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine XP, That is awesome! What kind of ballistics do you get out of the pistols? and where can I get one of those!:)
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    300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine

    Re: 300 Norma Article from Sniper magazine Question 1) I can't imagine in what scenario it would make sense to run a 338 on a 20inch barrel but would also love to hear from anyone doing so Question 2) it makes Sense to go to a faster twist when shortening barrels in many cases but 1:78 twist...
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    .260 vs 6.5 creedmoor

    Re: .260 vs 6.5 creedmoor Love the 260 and now that Federal is coming out with the "Match Gold" (rumored to be the 142SMKs) it could be very exciting if it shoots like the 308 ammo. But as stated above once before...all the 6.5s perform identical for the most part. 260 is a great round with...
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    7SAUM 162 AMAX

    Re: 7SAUM 162 AMAX <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: OKbow87</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My 7 WSM on a surgeon short action topped out around 65.5 grains of 4831sc. If I were loading for a saum set up the same way, I'd start some where around 59...
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    Photos Should I be concerned?

    Re: Should I be concerned? Your pressure signs are not that bad man...if your happy with the load and you're in a good accuracy node, stay right there...but as mentioned above, I wouldn't go any hotter, but you are fine there. Your call...
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    Photos Should I be concerned?

    Re: Should I be concerned? If your bolt isn't sticking, primer pockets aren't becoming loose or see signs of blow back,see stress lines on your cases...keep firing a way you're fine. You are absolutelty in pressure and as the hotter days of summer approach you maybe way too hot if not using...
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    Photos ARPA-TAC on Wilson Combat 6.8

    Re: ARPA-TAC on Wilson Combat 6.8 Looks great ARP!
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    7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids

    Re: 7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Copper91</div><div class="ubbcode-body">How much are you going to add to that freebore then??? I plan on necking down norma brass as well so 317 should be the ticket. Would like to...
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    7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids

    Re: 7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KYpatriot</div><div class="ubbcode-body">--I was planning a 27in barrel on the 284 but could i go 26in and still reach 2900 with the 7saum?</div></div> I am running a 26 inch barrel...
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    7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids

    Re: 7mm SAUM + 180 Berger Hybrids <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Copper91</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Couple questions for you 7SAUM shooters as I have a surgeon mag bolt face LA begging for a barrel: * what freebore you running with the...
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    162 Amax for the 7-.08?

    Re: 162 Amax for the 7-.08? Should handle it fine...1:10 should handle the 162s fine and the 308 catridge (7-08 i know you are shooting but speaking to the parent case) has shown to be very effcient in shorter barrels. Best way to know is go shoot it but if I were a betting man, which I I am...
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    7SAUM 162 AMAX

    Re: 7SAUM 162 AMAX Thanks Turbo! I guess by the overwhelming response I am being told to just stick with the 180s?? jaja
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    Took 2.25 years but my longe range rig is done

    Re: Took 2.25 years but my longe range rig is done Absolutely love the stock! great build...man 2.25 years! you have some serious patience haha
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    7SAUM 162 AMAX

    Re: 7SAUM 162 AMAX <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Shiredude</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I push the 180's at 2925 with 61 gr of H4831sc. </div></div> I push 180s 3014 with 60.2 grns of H4831 hahaha....thank you but looking for 162 loads