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    phil replied to the thread 2026 Rifle Plans.
    Getting a 6.5 Mega to start loosening up, any day now. Plan to shoot 125ish grain mono’s for point and shoot to 325-350yds, in places I...
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    phil replied to the thread Weatherby's New Cartridge.....
    A lengthened existing case design and reasonable freebore… not really pioneering there! Not sure why they don’t embrace more girth, for...
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    phil replied to the thread How often do you guys go above book max in powder?.
    Maximum published data is usually conservative, considers any make and model, and these days, has a lawyer’s stamp of approval. Your...
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    phil updated their status.
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    phil replied to the thread 2025 Hunting Season.
    Front axle, rear axle, mainframe and main wiring harness immediate and complete failure. No drama.
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    phil replied to the thread ATTN: Nosler.
    The bearing surface is so long on the 160AB/BT I think I want to take a heavier version off my Christmas list, for now. I’m really...
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    phil replied to the thread ATTN: Nosler.
    Of the 4 animals taken so far with the 168ABLR, the latest was a 180#ish boar. Distance about 230yds, complete pass through, broadside...
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    phil reacted to Charlie-NY's post in the thread ATTN: Nosler with Like Like.
    My limited use of the ABLR had a different outcome. The ABLR bullets shot from a 6.5 Creed caused a rather extreme exit wound on two...
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    phil reacted to ElmerThud's post in the thread Primer Question? with Like Like.
    I don't shoot 30-06, but in my 25-06 I use a magnum primer & found more consistency in both powder burn & as a result much better...
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    phil replied to the thread Primer Question?.
    It can be a vast difference, depending on what it prefers. Drop down a couple grains and do another charge weight test. Sometimes it can...
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    phil reacted to Charlie-NY's post in the thread ATTN: Nosler with Like Like.
    The concept behind the ABLR is good. But ........what we really need is a redesigned ABLR that is easier to tune. Maybe a hybrid ojive...
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    phil replied to the thread ATTN: Nosler.
    Sort em to the nearest thou, and they will group tight. Get them touching to .005 off, in there close. People may say it’s not worth it...
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    phil reacted to RL338's post in the thread Twist rate for .257 115 to 130 monos; 257 AI with Like Like.
    I’d be looking at 7t or 7.5t if they supply them.
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    phil replied to the thread 168 ABLR .284.
    This is my first CFW barrel, I’m used to rem-varmint, palma, #6 type contours. This is a very comfortable setup with precision to boot
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    phil reacted to JD338's post in the thread 168 ABLR .284 with Like Like.
    The 7mm 168 ABLR is an excellent bullet! They are awesome in my 280 AI. JD338
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