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Short barreled .308 loads
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<blockquote data-quote="bigedp51" data-source="post: 1477834" data-attributes="member: 28965"><p><span style="font-size: 15px">The link below did extensive testing on barrel lengths and has links to powder testing.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">The biggest factor is you need a thicker recoil pad and better ear protection the shorter the barrel. I have a 20 inch Savage Hog Hunter in .308 and its not a fun gun to shoot all day at the range. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″)</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><a href="https://rifleshooter.com/2014/12/308-winchester-7-62x51mm-nato-barrel-length-versus-velocity-28-to-16-5/" target="_blank">https://rifleshooter.com/2014/12/308-winchester-7-62x51mm-nato-barrel-length-versus-velocity-28-to-16-5/</a></strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bigedp51, post: 1477834, member: 28965"] [SIZE=4]The link below did extensive testing on barrel lengths and has links to powder testing. The biggest factor is you need a thicker recoil pad and better ear protection the shorter the barrel. I have a 20 inch Savage Hog Hunter in .308 and its not a fun gun to shoot all day at the range. [B][/B] [B][/B] [B]308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO: Barrel Length versus Velocity (28″ to 16.5″)[/B] [B][URL]https://rifleshooter.com/2014/12/308-winchester-7-62x51mm-nato-barrel-length-versus-velocity-28-to-16-5/[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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