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    Quote Originally Posted by shooternz View Post
    You will be very lucky to find a .303 barrel that measures less than .313" even if you do any that have shot Military cordite rounds the throat will be worn
    when you cast your bullets shoot them unsized they will fit the throat better, the 200 grain bullets shoot the best.
    Cheers, I just slugged one and came up with .315 max on the slug.
    The slug did drop through the throat area with no effort at all which confirms what you just said.
    Im making a 50m fun gun so it should still be ok, was just hoping for something better!
    Use enough gun

 

 

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