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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jeffvn</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Based on the pictures posted above, If you go with the COAL limit then I suspect it probably does not matter what bullet is...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. More illustrations: This one is of a 230 grain bullet seated to 2.95"... The pencil line on the case wall is where the base of the bullet would be (is). Darrell- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tactical</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> ENOUGH SAID </div></div> LOL!- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tactical</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Seeing 308s that overall lengths are over 3" is just wrong to me </div></div> For illustration: The left round is a...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: XTR</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I'm sure at some point around 230 or so you reach a threshold above that you can't make a bullet with enough BC that it can be...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: QuietShootr</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Darrell Buell</div><div...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Darrell, I don't mean to lock horns with you on this or anything else. I respect your work and support you whatever...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body">With due respect, the rules have been changed plenty, I already think two classes are too many, and that IMHO, F...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I am leery of organizational bodies telling participants what's good for the sport. I think it should work in the...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: QuietShootr</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Is there any reason we can't publish an F-Tac winner at the local level? </div></div> I can't think of a good reason...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 9sigman45</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Darrell, So you had success with 215s & 230s in a "factory" Savage F-tr rifle out to 1,000 yards? </div></div> No, in...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: QuietShootr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I was going to continue arguing for practicality, but after reading more on some other sites this appears to be such a...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: usftr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Darrell- I was referring to Savage10FCPK's statement "I know that you think the 155's will still "hang" with the 185's, and...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Trovan</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I don't see the big fuss about heavier bullets. </div></div> The fuss is 50" of wind drift at 1000 yards vs. 77" (and...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Nesikabay</div><div class="ubbcode-body">It looks like the same people that decided the Nationals should only be shot at 1000 yards. Are trying to change the rules...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: usftr</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> With that said, I'm impressed with how news of my loads travels so fast. </div></div> This proposal predates your heavy...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
Re: F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: eracer</div><div class="ubbcode-body">do SAAMI chamber dimensions include the throat? </div></div> At this point, the rules state "<span style="font-weight...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Bullet Weight Cap (proposed), discussion.
All F-T/R Shooters, I've been thinking about this for a while. I've been seeing bullet weights and bullet designs change and improve, and it occurs to me that the rule set that was adopted based on technology 8+ years ago might not be working as well as it once did. In my opinion, F-T/R...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Rules questions?
Re: F-T/R Rules questions? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: QuietShootr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I know that's going to be an unpopular view, but IMO F-T/R should be for practical field rifles.</div></div> I can understand the feeling behind...- scaxeman
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F T/R Competition F-T/R Rules questions?
Re: F-T/R Rules questions? Quiet, 1. As has been mentioned before, the limitation is on the case itself. I, and others will be checking random fired cases to ensure that they fit in a standard .308 case gauge to ensure that no "custom .308" chambers make their way on to the line. For right...- scaxeman
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