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<blockquote data-quote="JCM" data-source="post: 203785" data-attributes="member: 8623"><p>My new rifle is finally finished after a long wait for the parts, but im out shooting it now and it has been very accurate. Its printing .275'' groups at 100 yards (5 shots) and i just shot a 3 shot 6.5" group at 1500 yards.</p><p> </p><p>Specs:</p><p>6.5x55 Ackley Improved .294 Neck</p><p>Barnard model S single shot action</p><p>Barnard 17MOA rail</p><p>27'' krieger #7 1-9 twist</p><p>McMillan HunterClass </p><p>NF 5.5-22x56 NPR2</p><p>NF rings</p><p>RifleBasix trigger set at 8oz</p><p> </p><p>My load is 48.5gr WC760 behind a 130gr Nosler Accubond.</p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/guns008.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/guns007-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Me and a mate took it out into the roar and the stags were roaring quite well and we managed to roar this 10 point Red stag out of a gully up onto a ridge top and I shot him at 485 Yards. </p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/P4120013.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JCM, post: 203785, member: 8623"] My new rifle is finally finished after a long wait for the parts, but im out shooting it now and it has been very accurate. Its printing .275'' groups at 100 yards (5 shots) and i just shot a 3 shot 6.5" group at 1500 yards. Specs: 6.5x55 Ackley Improved .294 Neck Barnard model S single shot action Barnard 17MOA rail 27'' krieger #7 1-9 twist McMillan HunterClass NF 5.5-22x56 NPR2 NF rings RifleBasix trigger set at 8oz My load is 48.5gr WC760 behind a 130gr Nosler Accubond. [IMG]http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/guns008.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/guns007-1.jpg[/IMG] Me and a mate took it out into the roar and the stags were roaring quite well and we managed to roar this 10 point Red stag out of a gully up onto a ridge top and I shot him at 485 Yards. [IMG]http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll80/JCM264/P4120013.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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