Originally Posted by Calhoun
You are failing to understand how bullets are stabilized. It's not the weight that's important. It's all about length. So would a 190gr spire point stabilize well in a 303 Savage? Probably not. But a flat nose/round nose works just fine, and has for 125 years.

And... 1-10" twist.

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Why wouldn't a 190 spire point (if such a thing existed) stabilize in a 1-10" twist? Krags, Springfields, and God knows every .30-06 in existence, handle 220's with aplomb in their 1-10" twists. smile

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