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  1. 14-08-2023, 02:27 PM #1
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    69gr Sierra TMK ? 73gr ELDM if it will work.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    69gr Sierra TMK ? 73gr ELDM if it will work.
    69TMK seem impossible to find at present.
    The other problem with long bullets in a 223 can be magazine length.
    Im trying these PPU. Longer than a hollow point MK , larger meplate and much deeper cavity. Only $52/100. They shoot well so Im hoping they perform.
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