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Long for caliber slugs: a question #9577623 02/05/15
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,878 Likes: 3 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA 1minute OP Campfire Ranger
OP 1minute Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,878 Likes: 3 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA	Given adequate twists for stabilization, are long for caliber slugs less affected by run out than shorter/lighter slugs in the same caliber? Some recent pleasant surprises with a 6.5 mm have me wondering. Last edited by 1minute; 02/05/15. 1Minute

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Re: Long for caliber slugs: a question 1minute #9579439 02/06/15
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,806 BarryC Campfire Outfitter
BarryC Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,806	I don't think so. Longer jackets are harder to draw perfectly. Islam is a terrorist organization.

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