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  1. 17-03-2025, 05:03 PM #1
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    Don't be scared off by going under 20", heres my latest

    270wsm, Sako 85, 18" barrel, 140 BT's doing 3050 fps with 68g of RL26 & shooting under .5"

    I doubt you'll get speeds anywhere close to that with standard factory ammo, but then for a bush pig that's probably not a priority.




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    Quote Originally Posted by Philipo View Post
    Don't be scared off by going under 20", heres my latest

    270wsm, Sako 85, 18" barrel, 140 BT's doing 3050 fps with 68g of RL26 & shooting under .5"

    I doubt you'll get speeds anywhere close to that with standard factory ammo, but then for a bush pig that's probably not a priority.




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    Nice Phil short mags love short barrels that’s mean
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    Quote Originally Posted by Philipo View Post
    Don't be scared off by going under 20", heres my latest

    270wsm, Sako 85, 18" barrel, 140 BT's doing 3050 fps with 68g of RL26 & shooting under .5"

    I doubt you'll get speeds anywhere close to that with standard factory ammo, but then for a bush pig that's probably not a priority.




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    Nice I would love one of those Sako s

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  4. 17-03-2025, 08:18 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by 25/08 IMP View Post
    Nice I would love one of those Sako s

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