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  1. 06-02-2018, 11:25 PM #1
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    Have I read this wrong?
    You have a standard 260 rem @2960fps with 143 weight projectiles out of a 22" barrel? Even with a throat modification that is extreme.

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    Not extreme at all quite normal for all the 260s I’ve had with the powder I used.
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    Quote Originally Posted by dale View Post
    Not extreme at all quite normal for all the 260s I’ve had with the powder I used.
    Fair enough. What powder is that? What chrony?
    And what is the brass life like?



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    Quote Originally Posted by dale View Post
    Not extreme at all quite normal for all the 260s I’ve had with the powder I used.
    I've had the same with both Sako and kimbers with fantastic brass life.

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    Quote Originally Posted by dale View Post
    Not extreme at all quite normal for all the 260s I’ve had with the powder I used.
    Nice build, what powder are you using?
    Shut up, get out & start pushing!
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