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30 cal 197gr GSC?
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<blockquote data-quote="Gerard Schultz" data-source="post: 854688" data-attributes="member: 51"><p>Clayne B</p><p></p><p>The 3400fps that durak gave in is op is the maximum launch speed of that particular bullet. It does not refer to any load data, only that the bullet should not be launched at more than the maximum speed specified.</p><p></p><p>idaho elk hunter</p><p></p><p>GSC bullets are designed to work in standard chambers. Nothing special is required except that the chamber should be on spec. If the chamber of the rifle is out of spec on the large side, getting accuracy with GSC bullets can be finicky. The upside is that, if a chamber is under spec, as some tight chambers are, GSC bullets are more forgiving of pressure and less hassle than standard bullets. The HV range is designed primarily for hunting under 500 but there are a few HV bullets that are designed as long range hunters and the BC numbers are good. It is always a good idea to shoot drop tables with the bullets you choose because some manufacturers give fictional numbers, some actually shoot and determine BC numbers and some give calculated BC numbers. With BC there is no standard to rely on.</p><p></p><p>durak</p><p></p><p>Contact Anthony at the USA website, he can put you in contact with shooters who have used this bullet.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gerard Schultz, post: 854688, member: 51"] Clayne B The 3400fps that durak gave in is op is the maximum launch speed of that particular bullet. It does not refer to any load data, only that the bullet should not be launched at more than the maximum speed specified. idaho elk hunter GSC bullets are designed to work in standard chambers. Nothing special is required except that the chamber should be on spec. If the chamber of the rifle is out of spec on the large side, getting accuracy with GSC bullets can be finicky. The upside is that, if a chamber is under spec, as some tight chambers are, GSC bullets are more forgiving of pressure and less hassle than standard bullets. The HV range is designed primarily for hunting under 500 but there are a few HV bullets that are designed as long range hunters and the BC numbers are good. It is always a good idea to shoot drop tables with the bullets you choose because some manufacturers give fictional numbers, some actually shoot and determine BC numbers and some give calculated BC numbers. With BC there is no standard to rely on. durak Contact Anthony at the USA website, he can put you in contact with shooters who have used this bullet. [/QUOTE]
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