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Barrel life question
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<blockquote data-quote="JC Hedj" data-source="post: 642818" data-attributes="member: 32927"><p>Adding my 2 cents worth</p><p> </p><p>I've been competing in 1000yd long range rifle with a Remington Action and Shilen barrel in 1 in 9" twist caliber 7MM 08</p><p> </p><p>I've gotten 162 Amx , 168 Sierra Match and 175 Sierra Match at avg velocities 2560 to 2700 fps ( muzzle chrony )</p><p> </p><p>168 and 175 in 15 to 25 mph winds always hit the target...my rifle prefers H414 , then varget and finally IMR 4895</p><p> </p><p>video link on You Tube</p><p>[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J4Hy1zfT7Y]1000 yd 7MM08 Movie.wmv - YouTube[/ame]</p><p> </p><p>Now my hunting rifle 7MM 08 is Remington 700 Varminter and I've taken Texas Mule Deer out at 400 yds and Antelope at 750 yds max with 165 Sierra's and IMR 4895</p><p> </p><p>I've got my loads posted in the archives</p><p> </p><p>Hope this helps you decide in favor of the 7MM 08</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JC Hedj, post: 642818, member: 32927"] Adding my 2 cents worth I've been competing in 1000yd long range rifle with a Remington Action and Shilen barrel in 1 in 9" twist caliber 7MM 08 I've gotten 162 Amx , 168 Sierra Match and 175 Sierra Match at avg velocities 2560 to 2700 fps ( muzzle chrony ) 168 and 175 in 15 to 25 mph winds always hit the target...my rifle prefers H414 , then varget and finally IMR 4895 video link on You Tube [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J4Hy1zfT7Y]1000 yd 7MM08 Movie.wmv - YouTube[/ame] Now my hunting rifle 7MM 08 is Remington 700 Varminter and I've taken Texas Mule Deer out at 400 yds and Antelope at 750 yds max with 165 Sierra's and IMR 4895 I've got my loads posted in the archives Hope this helps you decide in favor of the 7MM 08 [/QUOTE]
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