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15-02-2024, 05:10 AM #1
timattalon

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My one used 42.4gr of 2209. This was pushing 140gr SP (Highland) projectiles out nicely. Probably a bit on the slower side at 2600fps ish but very accurate...But that might just be because it is 6.5x55....
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