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    Twist Rate For 175 ABLR

    They are also my anticipated speed for the 175 ABLR in the 26" barrel Kimber using Ramshot Grand. I have hunted NV elk in November in 75 degree weather, and always above 6,500 feet. Is you have not tried Grand you owe it to yourself to get a pound and play. ;)
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    Twist Rate For 175 ABLR

    I just went back and edited my post. Speeds should be about 2,925. You're absolutely correct. I don't know where I came up with 3,100...must have been dreaming...LOL
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    Twist Rate For 175 ABLR

    Yeah, but the 175s blems are cheaper. :p(y);)
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    Twist Rate For 175 ABLR

    Thank You! I just did the calculation and it rated 1.57...good to go. :)
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    Won’t buy another Savage ever again

    About All the new rifles are Ugly! Savages are accurate out of the box, and that's attractive.
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    7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk?

    I used the bullet in my Husky small ring 98 design 7X57AI some years back, and it worked just fine. You'll need to remember if a well hit elk is still on his feet and moving, send him another round. ;) My back up rifle is a 6.5PRC with 142gr ABLRs I'm considering the 175 ABLR in a new Kimber...
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    Twist Rate For 175 ABLR

    New here but I'm old and am on other forums. I love Nosler bullets and started reloading in 1959 for 30-06 and 7mm Wby mag. I have a Kimber Mountain Ascent + Peak on the way in 7 Rem Mag. These have a 26" 1:9.5 twist rate. I want to shoot 175 ABLR for my NV elk hunt this November, but I'm a...
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