Heavy Gun

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Heavy Gun

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Well finally all together with all the rests etc.....bloody heavy at 30kg.

Cant wait until the 1000yd / 600yd comp and the next Canberra Fly.

7mm Jacko........
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Re: Heavy Gun

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Singo.... what caliber is that???
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Re: Heavy Gun

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Should be good on rabbits 8)
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Redhawk wrote:Singo.... what caliber is that???


It is a 8x68s case Ackley improved in 7mm. 73gns of 2225
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Tim N wrote:Should be good on rabbits 8)


You got somewhere I could give it a go.
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Re: Heavy Gun

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Nice looking rig. I reckon it would go well with 120gn pills on the rabbits.
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Re: Heavy Gun

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Singo85 wrote:
Redhawk wrote:Singo.... what caliber is that???


It is a 8x68s case Ackley improved in 7mm. 73gns of 2225

I stand corrected ! As I thought 280 ai was the biggest one could go in standard bolt face ( if that's correct ) !
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Re: Heavy Gun

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GSells wrote:
Singo85 wrote:
Redhawk wrote:Singo.... what caliber is that???


It is a 8x68s case Ackley improved in 7mm. 73gns of 2225

I stand corrected ! As I thought 280 ai was the biggest one could go in standard bolt face ( if that's correct ) !


Nope the 6.5&8 x 68 Schüler has a rim diameter of 0.512.
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