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  1. want2Baccurate

    Gunsmithing Blueprinting factory action

    Hi all, I have a question I was hoping you guys could answer. How much of an accuracy gain can be expected at ranges inside 750 yards between a blueprinted action, and a factory action? I know that bearing surfaces, and how the bolt face mates to the casing will be impacted by blueprinting, but...
  2. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Oddball-Six</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Do yourself a favor. Go buy this book. Applied Ballistics for Long Range Shooting by Bryan Litz Everyone should Read Chapters 1, 8, and 9...
  3. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ktdls7</div><div class="ubbcode-body">You asked earlier about downrange energy . . . Search the Hide for opinions on the many ballistic programs available for purchase. If you want...
  4. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Diablo</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Don't know where you happen to be looking "on line". Simply suggest you get a good manual (that is...a hard copy...you know, like a book that's been...
  5. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Diablo</div><div class="ubbcode-body">For best velocity with the .223AI, you might need 22". To get some idea of the relationship of velocity with barrel length, look at a good manual that...
  6. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Scotts556</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Go 18. Happy medium. Scott </div></div> Do you know of any ballistic tables by chance that will show the differences of 16/18/20" barrels for...
  7. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Target In Sight</div><div class="ubbcode-body">First of all, welcome to the Hide!! http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1951784&page=1 This will show you some...
  8. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. Looking into it some through the 6mmbr website and google, it seems that .223ai may help velocity with shorter barrels. It will increase case capacity some, is easy to form, and helps bullets to buck the wind(due to higher velocity?). The increased case capacity would...
  9. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Alderleet</div><div class="ubbcode-body">http://www.6mmbr.com/223Rem.html 6mmbr is the best source of info around. But a 16 should do fine, though i think you can get a tad more velocity...
  10. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DRA-M40A1</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think you lost us at zombie. </div></div> I want this rifle to be fun, whats more fun than zombies?
  11. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Re: Hello. New guy here. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jthoss0837</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Well. All I can say is welcome. I can't help you with your question because I simply don't know. That's one thing to remember on this site. If you...
  12. want2Baccurate

    Hello. New guy here.

    Hello, just wanted to introduce myself. I registered here because there is A LOT of useful information on the site. This is one of the main sites I go to, especially when I need information about reloading. As this is my first post, and I am still navigating the site and looking for information...