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    I was having a play with quickload this afternoon to compare some potential powders. 16 inch barrel vs 18 inch (gimp's load). Something I noted was quickload had 97.3% propellent burn in the 16" for 2206h. Probably why 16" is a common length for AR-15 variants.

 

 

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