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  1. 26-03-2025, 11:40 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brian View Post
    22x06,22x284 the possibilities are endless.
    I recall reading magazine article in the 80 about fella using a 17/06 can't imagine it had long barrel life lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    I recall reading magazine article in the 80 about fella using a 17/06 can't imagine it had long barrel life lol
    The 240 Gibbs used a 270 case from memory, could be wrong, was many moons ago

    There’s nothing new under the sun that’s for sure
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    The 240 Gibbs used a 270 case from memory, could be wrong, was many moons ago

    There’s nothing new under the sun that’s for sure
    Just through a few rounds together for my daughters 22cm test and sight inName: 20250326_120528.jpg Views: 499 Size: 3.70 MB
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    Quote Originally Posted by Padox View Post
    Just through a few rounds together for my daughters 22cm test and sight inAttachment 271340
    @Padox what did you try?
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    75gr eld-x with a bit of 2209 built her brass from some normal 6.5 brass but also had a go at making some 22-08 brass when I found some 7mm08 brass hiding amongst the brassName: 20250327_102006.jpg Views: 379 Size: 2.44 MB
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    Was a load that tentman gave me with her rifle @Tahr
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    Quote Originally Posted by Padox View Post
    Was a load that tentman gave me with her rifle @Tahr
    @Tentman is now a her? He might be surprised to know that.
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    If you want some superperformance to try in it I've got some you're welcome to have
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    The 240 Gibbs used a 270 case from memory, could be wrong, was many moons ago

    There’s nothing new under the sun that’s for sure
    Greg Duley used to run a 240 Gibbs.
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