Thread: Velocity loss in short barrel 308

Originally Posted by Micky Duck

it SHOULD be pretty close to .303 brit in speed.... UNLESS your intending to rangefind and dial....I PERSONALLY BELIEVE you will be better of to sight it in say 2" high at hundy and just go use it....the old rule of three still works today,just as well as it always has...
the really interesting thing about that old chart is when you do a sort of average across whats nearest to what you have got...untill you start strecthing barrel it really wont matter..will try to repost it for you to ponder

Wouldn't that still rely on a consistent velocity MD?