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  1. 30-01-2019, 12:38 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by ChrisW View Post
    Just for comparison sake, im pushing 175gr sierras at 2850fps from a 26" barrel .308.
    So when you go that short with a WSM, its firing lighter projectiles, slower, than a long barreled .308.
    The velocity loss really adds up after a few inches.
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