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    Quote Originally Posted by GWH View Post
    With handloading and good load development you will likely improve the grouping dramatically.
    But you should not have to

    When you pay good money for a "top" barrel then it should shoot period, with every thing you feed it.There should be no excuses.

    Load development should make it better but it should be well under MOA from the get go given factory rifles do this "out of the box".

    I have personally seen good custom rifles shoot well under with no load development. Recently a 30Nosler springs to mind. Load development should only make them better but should shoot well to start with

    I hope your groups improve with load development in fact I sure they will but why should you have to wear the barrel out to find a good load after all they have a finite life
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