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Thread: .222 and 55 grain spire points

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    Quote Originally Posted by nor-west View Post
    As some know I've picked up a Greener falling block in .222 rimmed, got brass organised and bought a couple boxes of 40 and 50 grain projectiles as Im guessing if will be 1/12 or 1/14 twist, while I was there I noticed boxes of a 1000 55 grain gamekings for $250 and thought if I grabbed one of those it would do for the .222 and the 22.250 but being a boat tail may not stabilise in the little .222. Does anyone shoot this particular bullet in a .222?

    https://shootersdelight.com.au/produ...a-1000-pieces/
    Geeze mate, you wanna post a box of those over here?
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    I know a lot but it seems less every day...

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    My 222 loves 50g, not so keen on 55gr.
    Try before you buy

 

 

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