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  1. 14-02-2016, 08:55 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beavis View Post
    Depends on powder and projectile weight. Most book max loads will get a 55gr doing around 2800fps. 2206H I'd a great powder for 16". 26gr if your gun can handle it should squeeze about 2900 with a 55gr.
    That's pretty good for 16".I'm getting 890m/s (2920fps) with a standard length tikka with 75 grain amax's.
    IIRC @7mmsaum has a few short 223s

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