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Offline norm ks

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204 & 223 handi shot great out of the box
« on: April 18, 2009, 04:05:28 PM »
   recently picked up a pair of handi rifles the 223 was a standard contour barrel
the 204 was a bull.  both shot under a inch with hand loads i had all ready.
a little forend work the 223 put 4 at about a 1.125 at 300 yards .  the 204  was out today shot four groups at 300 avrage was1.180  both great shooters ready for hooker

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Re: 204 & 223 handi shot great out of the box
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2009, 01:05:15 AM »
WOOHOO!!!!!!!!!!! You gotta LOVE an accurate rifle!!!! 

Good news, glad you got some REALLY good ones!!!

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Re: 204 & 223 handi shot great out of the box
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2009, 07:07:27 AM »
What grain bullet u usin and wht powder and gr weight if u don't mind my askin.

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Re: 204 & 223 handi shot great out of the box
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2009, 04:04:50 PM »
well the 223 was 28.5 gr  bl-c2 with a hdy 40 grvmax
and th 204 was27 gr hodgdon h322 with a 32 gn nossler bt