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  1. 12-02-2016, 09:58 AM #1
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    What are peoples optimal oal length in this cal? Eg how does it go
    In a rem short action with the 140's seated out?
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    Quote Originally Posted by camo wsm View Post
    What are peoples optimal oal length in this cal? Eg how does it go
    In a rem short action with the 140's seated out?
    Nearly as good as a 7mm08 thats pushing 140 grainers at 2930fps
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    Nearly as good as a 7mm08 thats pushing 140 grainers at 2930fps
    Haha I'm still struggling with my decision to make
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    Nearly as good as a 7mm08 thats pushing 140 grainers at 2930fps
    What's the barrel length Andrew?
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    260 Rem, AI & Imp

    Quote Originally Posted by Proudkiwi View Post
    What's the barrel length Andrew?
    Anything over 21 inches with a long lead/throat
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