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Heavy Ammo for .220Swift

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  • 27-01-2006 12:10pm
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    TomBeckett
    Registered Users Posts: 246 ✭✭


    Just wondered
    I can only get 52g Federal matchking BTHP at the moment everything else is ether 50g or 40g
    does anybody know where i can get 60g or 65g??


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    jaycee
    Closed Accounts Posts: 801 ✭✭✭jaycee


    You can get heavier ammo , but depending on the twist rate of your barrel it
    may not stabilise it properly.

    My ruger m77Mk2 has a twist rate of 1-14 .. so is best suited to 50gr stuff


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    TomBeckett
    Registered Users Posts: 246 ✭✭TomBeckett


    Yeah Remi700 has twist of 1 1/4 aswell
    Just tought if i could get heavier ammo i could take long shots on windy days:)


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