My "short 280" has a 23" tube and my magazine handles an OAL of 2.95". It squirts the 140-gr TTSX, a loonngg bullet out at 3100fps with 52.5 grains of R17. I have also shot just over .5 MOA groups with this load to 400 yards. I have taken big mulies, white tails, and black bear with this load.

Last edited by George_De_Vries_3rd; 11/19/17.