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308 ftr
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<blockquote data-quote="snowpro440" data-source="post: 233636" data-attributes="member: 12858"><p><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" />just came back from the range with 308 ftr and this thing really sucks , i never spent so much money for the biggest piece of junk. It will only shoot 1" to 2" groups at a 100 yards. I tried most all imr powders and some rl-22. Seating differences of on the lands to .035 off - still, same results. Tried shimming between stock and barrel, still no difference in the group, just changes the point of impact. Question - do these things need glass bedded to shoot a group? Also, shooting 155 palma's and 168 smk's. Any help would be appreciated. Called savage - they politely told me no help on handloads. So I shot factory loads - same thing.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="snowpro440, post: 233636, member: 12858"] >:(just came back from the range with 308 ftr and this thing really sucks , i never spent so much money for the biggest piece of junk. It will only shoot 1" to 2" groups at a 100 yards. I tried most all imr powders and some rl-22. Seating differences of on the lands to .035 off - still, same results. Tried shimming between stock and barrel, still no difference in the group, just changes the point of impact. Question - do these things need glass bedded to shoot a group? Also, shooting 155 palma's and 168 smk's. Any help would be appreciated. Called savage - they politely told me no help on handloads. So I shot factory loads - same thing.:confused: [/QUOTE]
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