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    Quote Originally Posted by Dorkus View Post
    Cheers for all the input lads. It is clearly an emotive topic.

    Plan from here is to replace the busted screw (broken one came out easily when I disassembled the rings) and try some slower and lighter factory pills. Hopefully that will get me somewhere near an inch. Once that is sorted I'll work up a load and see how I go.
    a 139gr at 2850 from a 14" barrel seems crazy fast to me. When you handload try some Sierra projectiles. 120gr prohunters shoot very very well in one of my 708's when not much else would.
    Freezer and Dorkus like this.

 

 

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