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by 000shock
Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:33 am
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: 40gr vmax without btip
Replies: 5
Views: 5990

Re: 40gr vmax without btip

Yep, my fault for not including that info. I do have a factory 1:12 twist. Im also not reloading yet. I would love to scrounge up some factory federal 39 sbk’s to try but im assuming they were discontinued. I also want to try the hsm 35gr bergers. Soon as i do start reloading, those are the first ro...
by 000shock
Sun Feb 02, 2020 5:26 pm
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: I'm thinking the 204 may be too limited.
Replies: 3
Views: 5399

Re: I'm thinking the 204 may be too limited.

I agree with rick. You bought the 204 because i assume it is the round you wanted. See if sav will make it right. If your going as far as swapping barrels, why not a new 204r barrel with a 1:11 twist if you want 40’s to group well? My howa shoots 40’s like crap, but my compass (1:10 twist) shoots th...
by 000shock
Sun Feb 02, 2020 4:47 pm
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: 40gr vmax without btip
Replies: 5
Views: 5990

40gr vmax without btip

So ive read a ton on 204R forum before getting both of my 204’s but this is my first post here! Thanks for all the help thus far! Anyways, my howa 1500 laminate varminter shoots Factory 32 gr vmax like a champ (7/16”@100 yards). I tried the 40’s and opened up to a 2”+ group with a couple even key-ho...