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Thread: 260 rem barrel twist and issues shooting 130gr pills

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    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    123 amax?
    That was one of the original bullets I used, but discovered a problem with variation in base to ogive length as mentioned here. This was bullets from the one box too! Lost confidence and interest in them after that.

    It seems when you google it, that im not the only one to notice the problem either, heres another example

    Hand loading ammo is about getting everything as consistent as possible, so to use a bullet that is so inconsistent is just mental!

 

 

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