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Originally Posted by MrEarl
There seems to be lots of second-hand anecdotal info on the interwebs about 696s suffering split forcing cones. Anyone have FHE with this?
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I have a 696. I made up a SS collar for an interference fit over the O.D. of the forcing cone.
I'm pushing a 205 gr cast bullet at approx 1000 fps.
No problems yet, but then again I haven't shot it that much.