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Old 11-28-2012, 05:05 PM
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savage 110 338 lapua grouping

Have what seems to be a strange issue with my new gun, been shooting a couple weeks now and seems like the grouping moves by itself and then back again.
Anyway I shoot three shot groups and two would be spot on then the third would be as far as three inches away and could be anywhere.
I am currently only shooting at 200 yards, would like to move out but not until I can have some better consistency.
I am shooting off a bypod and bags FYI
Loads are berger 300 grn hybrids, 91.5 grns h 1000
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Old 11-29-2012, 07:51 AM
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Re: savage 110 338 lapua grouping

first, welcome to recoil !
Get rid of the bipods until your sure of the gun/load/group
check ALL the "nuts and bolts" on the weapon.
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Old 11-29-2012, 11:54 AM
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Re: savage 110 338 lapua grouping

I have checked the nuts and bolts and have shot some just on bags, also with some earlier loads had a bit of copper fouling but cleaned up nice.
my intention is to should it in the sled a little and see if anything changes
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Old 11-29-2012, 04:20 PM
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Re: savage 110 338 lapua grouping

How fast are you shooting and how much is your 3 round moving?
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Old 11-30-2012, 09:54 AM
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Re: savage 110 338 lapua grouping

shooting 3 shots in maybe 5 minutes and then check and or wait 5 minutes or so.
Groups can change up to thre inches or so but also has some real inconsistency as well.
last time out I had 2 friends and we each took a turn shooting and that didnt even effect the results
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