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Pushing a .338 as fast as possible
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<blockquote data-quote="DANTEC" data-source="post: 23061" data-attributes="member: 685"><p>Dear Darryl</p><p></p><p>do you the following wilcat can works</p><p></p><p>408 Cheyenne brass recut to 416 Rigby lenght </p><p>neck down to 338</p><p>with 35° shoulder </p><p>0.40 neck lenght </p><p>same body taper as 408 </p><p>and base rebated by lathe turning to match 338 LM bolt face ( look as 6.5/284 case )</p><p></p><p>that solve the problem of the low pressure design of the 416 Rigby and keep the brass more longer </p><p>that be able to use a 338 LM action</p><p>and get some fps more because 408 is bigger in diameter to hold more powder than 338/416 without to get a hudge water capacity .</p><p></p><p>good shooting</p><p></p><p>DAN TEC</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DANTEC, post: 23061, member: 685"] Dear Darryl do you the following wilcat can works 408 Cheyenne brass recut to 416 Rigby lenght neck down to 338 with 35° shoulder 0.40 neck lenght same body taper as 408 and base rebated by lathe turning to match 338 LM bolt face ( look as 6.5/284 case ) that solve the problem of the low pressure design of the 416 Rigby and keep the brass more longer that be able to use a 338 LM action and get some fps more because 408 is bigger in diameter to hold more powder than 338/416 without to get a hudge water capacity . good shooting DAN TEC [/QUOTE]
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