Chet Atchinson said it best, "its a lil bit more than an adequate coyote rifle", nothing wrong with them, but not any better than a bunch of other chamberings.
I don't get it, with no pressure signs why would a bit of extra velocity hurt? I have rifles that shoot faster than they are supposed to, and some that shoot slower. I was the same place once with my STW, was shooting 3550 with a 140, called the folks at sierra. Was told with no pressure signs...
What I heard was covid shut down the lead mines in utah, and the copper mines in south america. but the US is paying folks not to work so the supply is interupted, if that is truly the case, why can you still get Hornady and Hammer bullets but the others are scarce?
my upper gets delivered tomorrow, ordered a 22" from grendelhunter, upper, 2 mags, and a 2.5# single stage trigger was 844.00 shipped. however, order the upper and wait a couple days they will offer you the trigger for 30 bucks off. so I ordered a 2nd trigger for 100 bucks.
for the most part, double based powders are more temp sensative than single base. look at the ingredients. nitrocellulose is single base, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine is a double base. However you will get higher MV at the same pressure with double base due to it containing more energy per...
have convinced myself that I need a 6mm ARC, don't know why but I have. have a spare lower so going to order a 22" upper from AR15 parts, ordered a vortex 6x24 diamondback tactical FFP, will probably go with a RRA NM trigger, now if I can just find brass and primers!
they changed the vari-x's to the vx's so M1 turrets would fit them, then they quit using M1's, dropped the mark 4's so they could sell the HD's at a substantial profit increase, I'm about done with loopy