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Old 02-09-2008, 04:01 PM
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Can anyone tell me if someone make factory ammo greater then 100 grain in the 243.
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Old 02-09-2008, 04:45 PM
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nope 105 and 107 are available for reloading.wildcat sells 110, 115 and 120 but normal 243 twist may not stabilize them
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Old 02-09-2008, 04:49 PM
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1 in 10 twist maximum length of the typical bullet will end up at or around 100grains. Else wise they just sort of start to shoot a wee bit funny.
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Old 02-09-2008, 06:53 PM
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Thanks again Dick
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Old 02-09-2008, 06:56 PM
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Hell....just get yourself a Tikka T3 in a 270 wsm and forget about it !!!!!!!
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