I'm doing a 30 Nos,, 9 twist 21-22 inch barrel. Sitting on a pile of 215 bergers and 199 hammers. Hope to have it back in time to find a bear before the end of the year.
It doesn’t. Call me a 3-oh-hater, but I can’t find any reason to own one. Everything it does, there’s other cartridges that do it better, albeit at the expense of barrel life.
I bet they would, especially at creedmoor speeds. If I were to do it again I'd probably do an 8 twist as I feel I'm on the ragged edge of shucking jackets with the 7.
its a flexible for me as mid or outer layer. it breaths well, provides the right amount of warmth for chilly mornings or evenings, and is very comfortable. its water resistant enough to handle a light amount of rain or snow.
They AI is neat, but its essentially the same as the 22 creed. No reason to fireform if you can buy brass or resize 6 creed. 22 GT would be another option as well.
My 48 has a 407K on it. I had mine direct milled but I believe CHPWS makes plates that sit lower than MOS. You can also do a little grinding and fit the 407 without an adaptor plate on the MOS models. My cut slide is just barely able to cowitness without suppressor height sights. For me, RDS are...
My road trip diet is pretty rough… Energy drinks, hostess mini doughnuts, beef jerky, and Copenhagen. Maybe a burger or breakfast sandwich if there’s a Jack in the Box right off the highways. Minimal water intake cause I don’t want to stop other than for gas.