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  1. J

    Why Velocity Varies Between Rifle Brands

    The two fast barrels are in the 3300 fps range, The slower barrels are in the 2700 - 2800 fps range. The 3300 fps when factoring in 26" barrels vs factory 24" tubes, is close to factory specs. The SS rifles all have 24" tubes, and are over 6 years difference in manufacturing date. Factory...
  2. J

    Why Velocity Varies Between Rifle Brands

    In my first post, I talked about shooting factory ammo to try to weed out any "ammo" issues. The "slow" barrels are both 24". One fast barrel is a 26", and the other is a 24". I factored in the 26" tube and disregarded the 30-40 fps advantage it has on the 24" barrel. To sum it all up, we...
  3. J

    Why Velocity Varies Between Rifle Brands

    I agree, possible chamber and bore discrepancies. However, those ailments should have symptoms associated with them. Shot cases will chamber in any of the rifles, none of the loads exhibit pressure or leak issues, and my observations would indicate all chambers are within SAAMI guidelines...
  4. J

    Why Velocity Varies Between Rifle Brands

    I'm new to this forum, but not to guns. I have a rather perplexing question as to why certain manufacturers rifles seem to underperform and others over perform from factory specs. I have been hunting and quite successfully I might add, for the past 50 years. Recently I jumped on the bandwagon...
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