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    Quote Originally Posted by Kiwi Greg View Post
    If it is a 1-10 you will be lucky to shoot conventional 120s out of it.

    Your best bet would be to rebarrel it with a 1-8 to take advantage of it's abilty to push heavy, high BC projectiles reasonably quickly
    ???? Other way round init? 120's and smaller will shoot better thru a slower twist I would have thought or am I having a Dave moment?
    But agree on the rebarrel and using the cal too its potential. Awesome calibre is the 6.5-06
    Last edited by R93; 18-03-2013 at 07:49 PM.
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