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60 grain nosler partition bullet #171073 06/17/2016 6:14 PM
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Will the nosler 60 grain partition bullet stabilize in my 223 14" contender?

Michael Joe Moore
Re: 60 grain nosler partition bullet [Re: REDHAWK1954] #171075 06/18/2016 1:10 AM
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The Contender .223 barrels are a 1:12 twist. Depending on the velocity you can generate from a 14" tube it will be marginal at best.

http://www.nosler.com/partition-bullet/

http://www.bergerbullets.com/twist-rate-calculator/

Rod, too.

Short cuts often lead to long recoveries.
Re: 60 grain nosler partition bullet [Re: s4s4u] #171077 06/18/2016 11:16 AM
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Thank you Rod. This is a great tool to have.

Michael Joe Moore

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