yeah, perfect fit for short barrelled 284. Have not had chance to use them for anything real close in, but 100+ yards consistently good, so long as you're careful with shot placement. I tend to go...
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yeah, perfect fit for short barrelled 284. Have not had chance to use them for anything real close in, but 100+ yards consistently good, so long as you're careful with shot placement. I tend to go...
:thumbsup: kiwijames Nice grp. What speed you getting with RL16 ? I've been running the old AMAX's with RL17 in 22in Tikka 284 for 2930fps for 0.5moa grps.
ANTSMAN - the move to AI might only get you ~40 -50 fps more especially with 22in tube, not saying dont do it, just dont set your hope too high. My 24in 280AI get me 2980 fps with N560 and the old...
My 284 loads measure .314 - 315 with Nosler brass and 0.315-316 with Norma. Haven’t measured any Winchester brass but have some so can check
Does the empty brass chamber ok ? Then won’t chamber with pill ? What’s the neck diameter before and after loading a pill? Do you have a way of measuring the coal to lanz like Hornady case and gauge...
Looks like a sweet set up, onya ! Look forward to the reports after your load dev
While the 7x64 is the euro equivalent of the 280, and is a damn fine calibre, in my experience owning both 7x64, 280ai and 284s it runs 100-150 fps behind the 280ai, and 50-100 FPS behind 284. Love...
Easy as - buy a 2nd hand 270, 2506 (long action) Tikka and get a gunsmith to fit new barrel of your choice and chamber to 284
None shorter than 20inch, that’s the way I roll, and probably reflects my hunting is more open country than bush bashing, the 20in is a 284 WbyMk5 weighs 5&1/2 lb bare rifle. The barrel length with...
My 7mm family ..... plus the odd 30cal :thumbsup:
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