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6.5-284 or 6.5-06
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<blockquote data-quote="6.5shaggy" data-source="post: 559659" data-attributes="member: 13311"><p><strong>Blah, blah, blah on barrel life. I shoot a 6.5-284 with 140 vlds at 2975fps and at 1200+ rds it still shoots 1 moa or less out to 1000. 3 shots in 5 inches at 700 is still regular. The other day I was 3 for 5 on a nra ram(16in x 22in) at 1265 yds. Unless you just try to burn up your barrel or measere accuracy loss in thousandths of an inch, throat erosion shouldn't be an issue. That said in defense of the -284, the -06 version I'm sure has drawbacks as well, but they too will be hard to find. Just 6.5 anything and it should be a winner.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="6.5shaggy, post: 559659, member: 13311"] [B]Blah, blah, blah on barrel life. I shoot a 6.5-284 with 140 vlds at 2975fps and at 1200+ rds it still shoots 1 moa or less out to 1000. 3 shots in 5 inches at 700 is still regular. The other day I was 3 for 5 on a nra ram(16in x 22in) at 1265 yds. Unless you just try to burn up your barrel or measere accuracy loss in thousandths of an inch, throat erosion shouldn't be an issue. That said in defense of the -284, the -06 version I'm sure has drawbacks as well, but they too will be hard to find. Just 6.5 anything and it should be a winner.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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