Thanks for your input. My twist is 1/9, so I am beginning with 55 gr M-193 bullets. I will slowly progress up to 68 gr or higher just to see if it will throw them out there in decent groups. The above targets are the first 20 rds out of it. And with the price of ammo I am only buying 20 rds at a...
Lookin sweet. I just threw out 20 rounds from my Sport II. It brought back memories doing so. And you have a 1in8 so you'll be able to go a little heavier with your bullets. Enjoy.
Beautiful pictures :D I worked their in 1981 54 days straight on a coal load out. I seen Devils Tower, and missed the Black Hills cause we drove through at night.
I'll go for that. Because of Ammo so high priced I have bought 20 rd boxes. Lets see I got 2 boxes of Remington 5.56 55gr M193, Hornaday 62gr, some Hornaday .223 55gr. The barrel you know is a 1in9 twist, so there is no reason to go higher then 62gr. But you never know it may throw 75gr better ...
Here's the 3 papers I threw the first 20 rounds at yesterday. The smithy bore sighted it after putting the Vortex 1x8x24 Strike Eagle on it. I went with the AR-BDC3 RETICLE because of the reticle BDC Technique for my Hornaday M193 55 grain factory loads. Have any of you used Hornaday's ballistic...