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208 Amax's and tight bores do not mix
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<blockquote data-quote="JR" data-source="post: 152893" data-attributes="member: 1965"><p><strong>Re: 208 Amax\'s and tight bores do not mix</strong></p><p></p><p>Well if it was relapped and chopped back before measurement of original, to the crown, any of Broughton's merits had been discarded. Doesn't quite sound like there is enough information there to disregard 'tighter' groove diameters, other than you found when two barrels have been lapped and cut back, they shot better. We're talking .0001" per groove making all the difference..I find it rather hard to swallow..Sounds more like the relapping, and cutting back ended up in a barrel which was a bit more uniform on release of bullet.</p><p></p><p></p><p>JR</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JR, post: 152893, member: 1965"] [b]Re: 208 Amax\'s and tight bores do not mix[/b] Well if it was relapped and chopped back before measurement of original, to the crown, any of Broughton's merits had been discarded. Doesn't quite sound like there is enough information there to disregard 'tighter' groove diameters, other than you found when two barrels have been lapped and cut back, they shot better. We're talking .0001" per groove making all the difference..I find it rather hard to swallow..Sounds more like the relapping, and cutting back ended up in a barrel which was a bit more uniform on release of bullet. JR [/QUOTE]
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