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Help me pick a 308!
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<blockquote data-quote="N.Scott Nail" data-source="post: 2359293" data-attributes="member: 104399"><p>To op, (and all interested) New Springfield Armory Waypoint, .308 w/20" barrel.....using a Silencerco Harvester 300... 8.6 lbs on bathroom scale.... I got out to a buddy's ranch @ 1030am, sunny 58* with lit'l to no wind. Starting with Hornady Black 168gr Amax, My first 5 shots were to get scope zero'd @ 100 yards w/cleaning every round fired..Then began my one round and cleaned for 10 rounds, then went to 3 shot groups and cleaned til completed. My 2nd 3round string provided a slightly vertical .500" group. I then switched to Nosler 110gr Varmageddon, Again my 2nd group of 3rds gave a bowling pin look of ( 9*-11*-6* O'clock) group of .400-.500. ....... Lastly I tried Federal 110gr Vmax, after fouling a cleaned barrel like all strings above, I shot a 5 shot group having 2 pair / 4 shot group inside the 1" Target @ (9*-10* & 1*-2* O'clock respectively), and single at 12* o'clock just outside Target, measured bout .700. I wished I knew how to copy/paste etc., to show targets and rifle, but, I'm not that computer save'...... Spelling may be off as well!! All in all, I am very very happy and pleased with this rifle/suppressor combo. I wished I had some 130gr. to sling as well but feel they would be about same until proven differently. I hope this response gives you a reason to think about a Waypoint. I waited a year or so to find one on Bud's site. I do believe it was worth the wait...... Thanx for takin' a moment to consider this gun. NSN/75w</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="N.Scott Nail, post: 2359293, member: 104399"] To op, (and all interested) New Springfield Armory Waypoint, .308 w/20" barrel.....using a Silencerco Harvester 300... 8.6 lbs on bathroom scale.... I got out to a buddy's ranch @ 1030am, sunny 58* with lit'l to no wind. Starting with Hornady Black 168gr Amax, My first 5 shots were to get scope zero'd @ 100 yards w/cleaning every round fired..Then began my one round and cleaned for 10 rounds, then went to 3 shot groups and cleaned til completed. My 2nd 3round string provided a slightly vertical .500" group. I then switched to Nosler 110gr Varmageddon, Again my 2nd group of 3rds gave a bowling pin look of ( 9*-11*-6* O'clock) group of .400-.500. ....... Lastly I tried Federal 110gr Vmax, after fouling a cleaned barrel like all strings above, I shot a 5 shot group having 2 pair / 4 shot group inside the 1" Target @ (9*-10* & 1*-2* O'clock respectively), and single at 12* o'clock just outside Target, measured bout .700. I wished I knew how to copy/paste etc., to show targets and rifle, but, I'm not that computer save'...... Spelling may be off as well!! All in all, I am very very happy and pleased with this rifle/suppressor combo. I wished I had some 130gr. to sling as well but feel they would be about same until proven differently. I hope this response gives you a reason to think about a Waypoint. I waited a year or so to find one on Bud's site. I do believe it was worth the wait...... Thanx for takin' a moment to consider this gun. NSN/75w [/QUOTE]
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