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    6.5 prc

    Just wondering if anyone is running a 20 inch or shorter barreled 6.5 prc and is happy with the performance. Cheers

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    mate has a 19 incher throwing 140gr nosler @ 2905fps have dropped deer out to 700m

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    Mate brought my 20" t3 off me, he has made some handloads with the 147s doing 2750 was shooting factory 143 at 2790
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    Is all the powder even burnt by the time the projectile is at the muzzle? I guess you use a faster burning powder?
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    57.5gr superformance Norma brass was sending the 143s at 3000fps in my 20 inch
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