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Old 04-04-2010, 10:21 PM
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300wsm question
What is the heaviest bullet that will stabilize in a 1-10 twist barreled 300wsm?

Looking for 5-600 yard elk performance.
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Old 04-04-2010, 10:58 PM
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Re: 300wsm question
I think anything up to about 210gr,will be fine.
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Old 04-04-2010, 11:31 PM
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Re: 300wsm question
I am using a Hornady 208gr A-Max in my 300 WSM with a 1:10 twist.....starting to get the groups I would like to see for long range hunting.
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Old 04-04-2010, 11:49 PM
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Re: 300wsm question
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What is the heaviest bullet that will stabilize in a 1-10 twist barreled 300wsm?

Looking for 5-600 yard elk performance.
Heavier than anybody currently makes other than other than some custom stuff. I make a 225 gr. that is 1.7" long and it will stabilize them just fine........Rich
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