Tungsten 0 Posted August 30, 2008 Report Share Posted August 30, 2008 I have a Savage .223 with a 1.7 twist. Would using lighter bullets say 65 grain have an adverse affect on accuracy over heavier bullets like 73 or grain? Quote Link to post
jamie g 17 Posted August 30, 2008 Report Share Posted August 30, 2008 I have a Savage .223 with a 1.7 twist. Would using lighter bullets say 65 grain have an adverse affect on accuracy over heavier bullets like 73 or grain? s hould be ok i think it would shoot abit lighter ones well to. give them a try Quote Link to post
Deker 3,478 Posted August 31, 2008 Report Share Posted August 31, 2008 I have a Savage .223 with a 1.7 twist. Would using lighter bullets say 65 grain have an adverse affect on accuracy over heavier bullets like 73 or grain? Flip...1-7 twist ...what do you use this for, is this a dedicated target tool ...even 65g is heavy let alone 80g in a .223!? Quote Link to post
rob reynolds uk 3 Posted September 4, 2008 Report Share Posted September 4, 2008 (edited) you only need to go 50 to 55grn in .223 for fox dont know the law on small deer though if you can use that weight bullet on them ? Edited September 4, 2008 by rob reynolds uk Quote Link to post
Deker 3,478 Posted September 4, 2008 Report Share Posted September 4, 2008 you only need to go 50 to 55grn in .223 for fox dont know the law on small deer though if you can use that weight bullet on them ? Minimum .22 CF, 50g Expanding, 1000ft lb For CWD and Muntjac in England and Wales! Quote Link to post
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