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260 Velocities?

Phil

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Please share the specs. of your rifles....

Bullet weight
Velocity
Preferred powder
Barrel Length
Type of Rifle


Thanks,

Phil.

P.S....I`d love to hear from any .260 30* imp. shooters too......
 
140gr Berger Hybrid
2800fps Avg.
46.5grs H4831SC or H4831
Lapua 260 Brass /Wolf LR Primer
24" Criterion 1:8 twist Heavy Sporter
Marlin XL7 Rifle
 
140gr Amax
2820 fps.
IMR 4350, Fed Primer, Lapua Brass, .002 Nk Tension
26" Shilen Chrome Moly 1:8 twist Varmint Contour
Remington 700, HS stock.

Also 123gr A-Max
3005 Fps.
IMR 4350, Fed Primer, Lapua Brass, .002 NK tension

Both at magazine length. 2.850" OAL
 
140g SMK
2840 fps
43.5gr H4350
necked down WRA 67 308 brass
CCI 200 primers
Bartlein 26" 1:8 with a 3 port brake
Remington 700
 
Custom build: 260 tactical chamber

Defiance machine devient
brux 1:8 HV 28 inches
140 berger
H4350
2900ish fps - still gathering data with different ambient air temps, this is temp in the 90's
 
rudysts said:
rockcreek1 said:
260 Rem
140gr Berger Hunting VLD's
2812fps
H4350
20" Benchmark 1:8 twist
Savage 110

Wow that's fast for a 20 inch tube. whats the charge.

I was thinking that load is pretty hot myself. I have a 6.5 Creedmoor with a 24" barrel and only get around 2725 with 140 class bullets.
 
260 Remington
142 SMK's Molly coated
Remington brass
Wolf LR primer
45.5 H-4831sc
Gilkes Ross action
30" Krieger Med Palma 1/8
2750 fps on the magneto speed chrono
 
260 Rem-
140 Hornady BTHP
43.1 H4350
CCI BR2
2810 fps
24" Criterion
Savage 10

123 SMK
45.0 H4350
CCI BR2
3005 fps
24" Criterion
Savage 10
 

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