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Thread: Optimum length for a 1:12 .223

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  1. 08-02-2021, 06:09 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    Twist rate is irrelevant as far as barrel lenght is concerned.
    What you need to work out is how much velocity you are happy to lose.
    I would still want to be effectively able to take down a fallow out to 250m(absolutely outside). So chop enough that that was still possible I guess?
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