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  1. 02-02-2013, 09:45 AM #1
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    41gr of 2209 with a 130vld gets me 2777fps from a 24" barrel. So I'd say you will probably be in the high 2600"s with a 140 and a short barrel.

    My barrel is slow for its length compared to others.
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