Dang Dan, doom and gloom on anybody that deviates outside the box, huh? Attitudes like that sure don't encourage people to share new stuff on this forum.

My barrel is 1:16 twist, stability is not an issue. This isn't a slow twist 38 Spl.

I am a little older and wiser than yesterday, as you say, but not because of any failure with this project; it's shooting pretty well.