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  1. 12-04-2022, 08:28 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by BRADS View Post
    Yeah I understand that but also believe it's more sensible than picking 6.5 prc which will eat itself in well under a 1000 rounds on gongs, not to mention the component shortage.

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    The hotrod chamberings are pretty amazing though. My 7mm fatmax I sold in 2020, has fired less rounds now than when I sold it, so barrel life is increasing.


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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    The hotrod chamberings are pretty amazing though. My 7mm fatmax I sold in 2020, has fired less rounds now than when I sold it, so barrel life is increasing.


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    Yeah I saw a 6.5 saum I had on trade me the other day back in 2018 still only fired 130 rounds

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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    The hotrod chamberings are pretty amazing though. My 7mm fatmax I sold in 2020, has fired less rounds now than when I sold it, so barrel life is increasing.


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    Yeah I saw a 6.5 saum I had on trade me the other day back in 2018 still only fired 130 rounds

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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    The hotrod chamberings are pretty amazing though. My 7mm fatmax I sold in 2020, has fired less rounds now than when I sold it, so barrel life is increasing.


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    Quote Originally Posted by BRADS View Post
    Yeah I saw a 6.5 saum I had on trade me the other day back in 2018 still only fired 130 rounds

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