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    Quote Originally Posted by PerazziSC3 View Post
    I think you might be missing a point...gimp is indicating that the old school method that you describe above is a waste of ammo and time. By your logic why not just take your own advice and pick a projectile and powder charge that will give a suitable velocity, shoot one 5 shot group and call it done?
    Yeah, I didn't think of like that. To be fair, I won't be far off developing a load like you mention above for said rifle.

    It's pretty impressive the level of detail @gimp has gone too in this thread. Albeit, not my style, I still enjoyed reading it.

 

 

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