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September 4, 2024, 09:43 PM
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Shilen twist rates
Shilen barrel maker gives their opinion of optimal twists for specific calibers and bullet weights. This would be useful if you are planning to build a rifle:
https://shilen.com/calibersAndTwists.html We weren't given this information at school.
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September 5, 2024, 05:00 AM
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Thanks . . .
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September 5, 2024, 09:53 AM
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When I was in school, we weren't messing with oddball bullets that called for strange twists.
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September 5, 2024, 10:07 AM
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It's not really a list based on opinions--it's more like their range of options for optimizing a particular caliber depending upon ballistic needs and intended uses.
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