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 min oal for .223 using 65 gain bullet
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02/03/13 07:41 AM
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Need to know the min OAL for some .223 loaded with 65 grain speer bullets, had one come out at 2.115 when setting up the loader, its loaded with 1.6cc of varget and will be fired from an AR, thanks
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Re: min oal for .223 using 65 gain bullet
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02/03/13 08:18 PM
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Dont have experience with that particular bullet but on almost anything over 60 grains I find that my best accuracy is obtained if I load to the max length that will fit in the magazine. 2.115 sounds a bit short.
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Re: min oal for .223 using 65 gain bullet
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