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.243 win, AMAX versus Matchking...
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<blockquote data-quote="Charles A" data-source="post: 90797" data-attributes="member: 231"><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p>I don't know if the 1:8 barrel twist could have any significant effect on the bullet's terminal performance--but I have read military sniper publications that indicate that the slowest twist practical gives a better chance of bullet upset (and commensurate tumble) on live targets--FWIW...</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p></p><p>Maybe with FMJ's, but with a bullet like the AMAX the faster the twist the faster the bullet comes apart. I really dont know what to say as Amax's are built like Ballistic Tips.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Charles A, post: 90797, member: 231"] [ QUOTE ] I don't know if the 1:8 barrel twist could have any significant effect on the bullet's terminal performance--but I have read military sniper publications that indicate that the slowest twist practical gives a better chance of bullet upset (and commensurate tumble) on live targets--FWIW... [/ QUOTE ] Maybe with FMJ's, but with a bullet like the AMAX the faster the twist the faster the bullet comes apart. I really dont know what to say as Amax's are built like Ballistic Tips. [/QUOTE]
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