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  1. 28-10-2022, 05:47 PM #20
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    Caliber accounts for a lot of wind deflection. 7mm is the sweet spot. Lighter caliber blow easier bigger calibers need a mountain of powder to compete at range with the ballistics of a 7mm. Long sleek heavy pills pushed fast are good at fighting the wind and gravity
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