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Thread: Twist for a short mag .223

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  1. 24-03-2022, 09:50 PM #3
    Hunter_Nick
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    I totally get that faster twist is safer, but with a short mag I reckon there’s a point where the pills are too long and robbing horsepower.

    The better question would be: What is the heaviest pill you would use in a SAAMI length mag? Then I can work twist back from there.
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