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Finally broke the 400 yards mark
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<blockquote data-quote="7mm300Wby" data-source="post: 133197" data-attributes="member: 6965"><p>[Quote: "And yes I am dreaming about a longer range rifle. But I will have to work with what I have for now, other financial priorities."]</p><p></p><p>Graylake,</p><p>Somethin' you might try to get a little more go for not much dough is to ream 'er out to 22-250AI (Ackley Improved). Won't reach out like an AM, but every little bit helps. Google, Clusty or Dogpile 22-250AI or 22-250 AI (with a space) and you'll find volumes of ballistics and load data. Should be able to find a reasonable quality smith nearby with a reamer, but if you find a smith and he doesn't have the reamer, try renting one at <a href="http://www.4-dproducts.com/" target="_blank">http://www.4-dproducts.com/</a> with the Ackley on this page on the far right column, 6 down: <a href="http://www.4-dproducts.com/display.php?group=Rifle+Calibers&amp;PHPSESSID=7b6089e57844c691c32d93e611bbdb85" target="_blank">http://www.4-dproducts.com/display.php?g...32d93e611bbdb85</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>(don't know these people, but others on other v-bulletins have and it's like netflix with a time limit)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="7mm300Wby, post: 133197, member: 6965"] [Quote: "And yes I am dreaming about a longer range rifle. But I will have to work with what I have for now, other financial priorities."] Graylake, Somethin' you might try to get a little more go for not much dough is to ream 'er out to 22-250AI (Ackley Improved). Won't reach out like an AM, but every little bit helps. Google, Clusty or Dogpile 22-250AI or 22-250 AI (with a space) and you'll find volumes of ballistics and load data. Should be able to find a reasonable quality smith nearby with a reamer, but if you find a smith and he doesn't have the reamer, try renting one at [url="http://www.4-dproducts.com/"]http://www.4-dproducts.com/[/url] with the Ackley on this page on the far right column, 6 down: [url="http://www.4-dproducts.com/display.php?group=Rifle+Calibers&PHPSESSID=7b6089e57844c691c32d93e611bbdb85"]http://www.4-dproducts.com/display.php?g...32d93e611bbdb85[/url] (don't know these people, but others on other v-bulletins have and it's like netflix with a time limit) [/QUOTE]
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