Well this doesn't meet the original poster's requirements - but most of the post in this discussion don't.
Had to go to the range to retest a scope's zero.
Had some old rounds (loaded 2016 &...
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Well this doesn't meet the original poster's requirements - but most of the post in this discussion don't.
Had to go to the range to retest a scope's zero.
Had some old rounds (loaded 2016 &...
Most target rifles have 30" or 32" barrels
I can still make the 8.25 kg weight limit (includes rifle, scope, bipod, rain cover) with the 32".
My standard FTR load - Lapua Palma Cases, 45.0 gr 2208 with 185 gr Berger Hybrids.
Barnard 'P' Action, 32" 1:10 True-Flite barrel.
You get a little more velocity out of the longer barrel.
My best day from the 2020 Nelson Champs at Westport
3 ranges shot, 300 yards, 700 yards twice.
Group sizes 0.9, 0.9 1.0 MOA respectively.
It's a good day when you keep all the sighting shots....
Finally I'm starting to shoot as well as my rifle can.
A 60.03 @ 800 yards in March and a 60.05 at 300 yards in June.
Next challenge - do it more often.
Each square on the e-target screen is...