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Thread: New 308 Bush rifle ballistics !!

  1. 03-09-2022, 03:17 PM #1
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    New 308 Bush rifle ballistics !!

    Well not really but made you look. Interesting though!!
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    Why start at 69 (nice) bloody inches and not go down to like 10???

    I recon 16.5" + DPT can is the thinking man's choice.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mikee View Post
    Well not really but made you look. Interesting though!!
    they have also done one regarding barrel heat and effect on accuracy/barrel life , and of course had to cook a rasher of bacon on the barrel .....
    born to hunt - forced to work
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    It would be interesting to repeat the test but with a hot caliber like a 26 nosler or 30/378 weatherby.
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