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mete · March 11, 2013, 10:33 AM

I never had problems stabilizing the 140s with 1:9 twist !! The 140 premiums are about the same performance as the 160 standard. Mine was used for 25 years as my deer rifle ! As Finn Aagaard said the 6.5x55 is the perfect deer cartridge.

March 11, 2013, 10:33 AM	#15
mete Senior Member Join Date: June 14, 2004 Location: NY State Posts: 6,575	I never had problems stabilizing the 140s with 1:9 twist !! The 140 premiums are about the same performance as the 160 standard. Mine was used for 25 years as my deer rifle ! As Finn Aagaard said the 6.5x55 is the perfect deer cartridge. __________________ And Watson , bring your revolver !