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trg42wraglefragle · October 22, 2013, 10:46 PM

1:8 will stabilize 50 and 55gr bullets, sometimes down to the 40gr ones, and will get you up into the 75gr range too.
That's the twist I'd go for.

October 22, 2013, 10:46 PM	#5
trg42wraglefragle Senior Member Join Date: April 21, 2008 Location: new zealand Posts: 856	1:8 will stabilize 50 and 55gr bullets, sometimes down to the 40gr ones, and will get you up into the 75gr range too. That's the twist I'd go for.