• .223 Remington (5.56 mm NATO)-Littlebang556 Rob

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    .223 Remington (5.56 mm NATO)
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   SMK
     CALIBER TYPE   .223
     RATING   10
     LEAD SIZE   80
     POWDER TYPE   AR 2208
     POWDER AMOUNT   25.4
     PRIMER   Rem 7 1/2
     BRASS   Winchester
     BARREL LENGTH   30"
     F.P.S   3050
     GROUP SIZE   1" @ 500 yards
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   Omark action with Krieger 7.7T 30" S/S barrel.
    Reduced firing pin diameter.
    Aluminium bedding block with Tasmainian Oak custom made laminate stock with adjustable butt plate.
    Load has a 0.015 jump and has also shot a 2" group at 1000 yards.
    Scored 100.20 (20 x V-Bulls in a row) @ 600 yards.
    Same load at all distances and 80 SMK's are batched in 0.1Gr lots.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Cleaned with Action Blaster, Sweets and Hoppes #9.
    Average for 1st half of 06/07 season is 99.18
     SUBMITTED ON   23 Dec 2006
     SUBMITTED BY   Littlebang556 Rob

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