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    1 in 12 twist 6.5 bullet weights

    I took that advise and traded the barrel for a 7MM Remington magnum barrel with a 1 in 9.5 twist. What a pleasure it is to have so many bullets to choose from and I have actually worn this barrel out and replaced it with a 300 Winchester magnum barrel. This turned out to be a bit more of a...
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    .243 Win....enough for hogs?

    I have shot several hogs with my 6MM Remington, mostly with 85 grain Partitions but a few with the old 100 grain Nosler solid base bullet. I always go for CNS hits because I hunt at night and following them into the waist high shinnery isn't too smart ( have done it anyway though). They go right...
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    1 in 12 twist 6.5 bullet weights

    I am going to put together a 26 inch barreled 264 Winchester magnum using a 1 in 12 twist Lilja barrel and would like some good info on usable bullet weights. I am hoping to get at least 3400 fps with the 120 grain speer bullet. The rifle will be used for Wyoming antelope and mulies with...
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