VLD Pilot
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Once the barrel is toast on my 22-250AI, I'll replace it with a 22-284.I'm a sucker for wildcat's anyway...
Once the barrel is toast on my 22-250AI, I'll replace it with a 22-284.I'm a sucker for wildcat's anyway...
That will be a smoker!!Once the barrel is toast on my 22-250AI, I'll replace it with a 22-284.
They're screamers. Had one a few years ago. 80 gr Berger's at a comfy 3550-3600 FPS. I used R25 and N570.Once the barrel is toast on my 22-250AI, I'll replace it with a 22-284.
At those velocities how long will the barrel last??They're screamers. Had one a few years ago. 80 gr Berger's at a comfy 3550-3600 FPS. I used R25 and N570.
Who cares how long its gonna last, I know I don'tAt those velocities how long will the barrel last??
I have a 223 AI that's my go to varmint rifle... 73 gr ELD-M's @ 3015 fps...
If ya got plenty of money for barrels you probably don't care.Who cares how long its gonna last, I know I don't
Barrels are the cheapest component on a rifle. Burn'em up.If ya got plenty of money for barrels you probably don't care.
Smoke'em if ya got'emBarrels are the cheapest component on a rifle. Burn'em up.
Don't know as I didn't own it long enough to find out. Few guys I know have burned them out at around 700 rounds.At those velocities how long will the barrel last??
I have a 223 AI that's my go to varmint rifle... 73 gr ELD-M's @ 3015 fps...
I've never built anything with the thought of how long in the barrel gonna last, I'm not that conservativeSounds like fun. BUT, when your barrel burns out, I'll play this in advance....
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Barrels are the cheapest component on a rifle. Burn'em up.