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Offline rescue_171

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30-30 Ackley
« on: February 28, 2011, 07:32:33 PM »
I just got finished turning my 30-30 barrel to Akcley Improved a few min ago. It wasn't as hard as I thought it was going to be at all. Now just to get to the range and see how I did.

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Re: 30-30 Ackley
« Reply #1 on: March 06, 2011, 03:43:52 AM »
And??? Any luck?

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Re: 30-30 Ackley
« Reply #2 on: March 06, 2011, 05:54:30 AM »
Yep got to the range yesterday and with 12 grains Unique and cast bullets ( fireforming loads) My son was picking 12 guage hulls off at 100 yards. Now to work up some jacteted loads for hunting

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Re: 30-30 Ackley
« Reply #3 on: March 06, 2011, 10:25:57 AM »
What barrel length? Cool!

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Re: 30-30 Ackley
« Reply #4 on: March 06, 2011, 10:47:32 AM »
23 inch bull barrel

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Re: 30-30 Ackley
« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2011, 11:36:38 AM »
How much more will the Ackley do then an a 30/40 Krag, same barrel?