Should also add that the standard allowable SAAMI variation in headspace for most rifle cartridges is plus or minus .007"--exactly half of the difference between the "Ackley" .290 AI and the "Nosler .280 AI." Again, this is typical rifle-loony obsessive minutiae.


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