Jan 2, 2024 · I have been breaking in a new Bergara rifle for a friend with a 22 inch barrel that is doing good . Started with H1000 and 175 nosler ABLR and didn't like accuracy or speed , so after 50 rounds switched to RL 26 and it went from 2930 to 3030 with same powder charge and shooting 1/2 to 3/4 inch with low ES and not much load development yet .

Jul 23, 2018 · Keep the 270 win barrel, cut a few inches off. Buy some Reloder 26 and watch that gun wake up. 3100-3150 fps with 140's, 3100 fps with 145 gr ELD-X's out of a 22" bbl.

Aug 24, 2012 · Using Accurate Shooter's BBL Life Calculator: (Load data from Hodgdon's website) Load 1: 107grn SMK 46.0 grns H-1000 @ 50,100 PSI = ~ 2950fps BBL life total ~2050 rounds Load 2: 55grn Ballistic Tip 44.0 grns of BL-C2 @ 49,500 PSI= ~4050fps BBL life total 1400 rounds 650 rounds is pretty significant.

Sep 3, 2018 · Savage precision model 10 308 20 inch bbl, 44 gr Varget, 165 nosler bt, 2.91 ocl, 2660 fps . Reply.

Nov 18, 2009 · I picked up a Ruger American 22ARC 20” bbl not long ago and have put about 250rounds through it so far. Magneto speed chrono results with Hornady factory ammo 10 shot strings 62s 3150fps 75s 2930fps 88s 2688fps 10shot groups with factory ammo Wind was 5-12mph and switching while shooting...

Dec 14, 2013 · Unless you are firing Full Auto, there's no need to run a fluted barrel. A heavy BBL works just fine. Eyeball some of the threads on Rimfire.com. you'll get 2 days of reading, from folks arguing the differences.

Sep 7, 2009 · Yes, bbl twist makes a difference in 95-100 gr loads. If you notice Nosler makes the partition in both the 95 gr and 100 gr depending on if you have a 1:9 or 1:10. My personal favorite in the .243 is the Sierra Game King 85 gr. High BC like a BT, but holds together like and AB.

Dec 19, 2005 · I did a little preliminary testing in my 6.5CM with RL26 and the Hornady 143 ELDX to see if it was worth pursuing. May have to take a closer look at it. 😁 My gun is a Rem 700 LH 24” bbl & Leupold VX5 4x-20x-52 duplex scope. My only problem is …

Oct 30, 2024 · Looking to build myself an 18-20" barreled 6.5 creedmoor, that I would like to take on an elk hunt next year. Im pretty set on the caliber, but looking at other items (actions, stocks, etc) and wanted some advice or a sanity check. Realistically going to …

Apr 3, 2004 · Weatherby on their website says No to free floating a barrel under#3 contour . My Vanguard has a #2 (22/250)contour. I'm awaiting shipment on a Bell & Carlson medalist stock. This rifle with tupperware stocks surpasses their guarantee of 3 shots MOA at 100 yds . Thinking maybe I should just...