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Deer fawn on all fours...

Calendar of events is up for the Hibbing Rifle and Pistol Club. Training is listed. http://rickmotter.com/hrpc/hrpc.html

Blueman, what state are you in? Maybe someone will chime in with suggestions close to you?

Hibbing Rifle and Pistol Club will be hosting some in the summer of 2023, keep an eye on the calendar on their website.

Interesting. Can you tell me why you chose a 7 twist?

I would have tried the lightest bullet you could get in a factory load first, then replace the stock, and then the trigger. Older rifles don't have the twist for heavy bullets. Keep us posted please.

What were some of your best loads for the 155's? I might try 155's in my 280AI.

If you just moved there, you might not qualify for residency yet. I would check into that first. I don't know Colorado's requirements.

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I'd try your Sierra 165 grain Game King bullets. If they won't group, then it's not a bullet issue.

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Here's a picture of a dummy 5.55 that was sized in a 300 Blackout die next to a 300 Blackout dummy

Thank you for letting us know what happened. Hopefully by sharing, it might keep someone else from having the same experience. Sorry about your gun. Glad you didn't get hurt.

I suggest to people that have both is to paint your 300 Blackout mags a certain color like blue and only use those mags for 300 BO...

Like I said I have seen it 2x. I still have the parts in a box in my office from one of them to show people and for firearms training for kids in firearms safety. This year a guy brought in a bolt action .270 that his friend accidentally loaded a 30-30 cartridge in and fired it at a deer...