6.5 SMK 150 gr Bearing Surface

[wboggs]

Does anyone have a measurement for the bearing surface on this bullet? Thanks

 

[Straightshooter1]

Does anyone have a measurement for the bearing surface on this bullet? Thanks

If you have a comparator, measure the BTO and subtract .150 (this .150 is the length of the boattail per QuickLoad app).

That should give you a pretty good bearing surface length measurement. Keep in mind, the bearing surface length can vary from one lot to another.

 

[wboggs]

Thanks

 

[whatwind?]

		Bearing surface
250 a tip	308	0.643
190 Atip	7mm	0.560
230 a tip	308	0.535
190 LRHT	7mm	0.554
220 LRHT	308	0.516
230 Hybrid	308	0.529
184 hyb	7mm	0.542
153.5 LRHT	6.5mm	0.560
153 Atip	6.5mm	0.534
215 Hybrid	308	0.463
180 VLD	7mm	0.500
145 M burner	6.5mm	0.450
180 Hybrid	7mm	0.430
156 EOL	6.5mm	0.545
150 SMK	6.5mm	0.423
144 LRHT	6.5mm	0.469
200.20x	308	0.413
135 Atip	6.5mm	0.418
112 M burner	6mm	0.400
110 Atip	6mm	0.389
115 DTAC	6mm	0.580
109 LRHT	6mm	0.431
115 JLK	6mm	0.528
115 VLD	6mm	0.377
130 VLD	6.5mm	0.445

 

[6.5 forever]

Thanks Wind for the information!