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257 Weatherby or 264 Win Mag next rifle build
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<blockquote data-quote="Jerrywoo" data-source="post: 1837781" data-attributes="member: 112931"><p>I have a 98 Mauser custom chambered in 2506 Al improved..gun was built in 1967..my neighbor has a 700 Remington chambered in 257 Roy factory made in 1995..the Remington has a 26 inch barrel..my Mauser has a 25 inch barrel..he can muster 3600 fps safely.. before he starts seeing signs of overpressure and calls it good..I have loaded up to 3450 before my groups started stretching out and I quit..my Mauser showed no signs of pressure.. nothing to indicate that I couldn't load hotter rounds it just started losing accuracy so why go further..some rifles may react differently but I believe with a different barrel I believe I could have matched him or actually surpassed him and not given up accuracy</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jerrywoo, post: 1837781, member: 112931"] I have a 98 Mauser custom chambered in 2506 Al improved..gun was built in 1967..my neighbor has a 700 Remington chambered in 257 Roy factory made in 1995..the Remington has a 26 inch barrel..my Mauser has a 25 inch barrel..he can muster 3600 fps safely.. before he starts seeing signs of overpressure and calls it good..I have loaded up to 3450 before my groups started stretching out and I quit..my Mauser showed no signs of pressure.. nothing to indicate that I couldn't load hotter rounds it just started losing accuracy so why go further..some rifles may react differently but I believe with a different barrel I believe I could have matched him or actually surpassed him and not given up accuracy [/QUOTE]
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