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    As far as I know its factory length maybe minus a couple of mm for thread and re crown to fit the suppressor.
    Ill measure it tommorow night.
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    308Win One chambering to rule them all.

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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    A Howa having a bad day, it smoked a red at 240 something yards the same day in the back of the head and out an eye so I guess you could say im confident in its accuracy in this rifle.
    The rifles a tomato stake... It the ammo that good
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    I'm impressed VC.
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    Forgot about this.
    Barrel length is 585mm bolt face to muzzle. + a few fps for suppressor.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jakewire View Post
    I'm impressed VC.
    Nothing to be impressed with on my part.
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    I dunno about that
    The 200 yrd 10 shot group would be pleasing for some and excellent for the rest of us.
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    Not for Mr gimp :rolleyes:
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    But, I have it on good authority that he is short, this I believe makes all the difference.
    Sorta like a Long vs Short action thing, stiffness of posture maybe the key.
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    Ha ha perhaps a bit of short mans there then!
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    So how is this Katipo going branched out to any other cals like 243

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    Brass supply is currently an issue

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    Any luck with Tuuka or you just banging your head against a wall on that front too?

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    Yes as no. I'm both lazy and buzy also

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    I have some 200-300 once fired empties - Hornady and American Eagle.
    Also 20 Winchester. All separated.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Spanners View Post
    Yes as no. I'm both lazy and buzy also
    Haha yeah fair enough I know how you feel, everything falls into the 'too hard, I'll do it tomorrow basket'.

 

 

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