Originally Posted by greydog
On my Turkish 260, I extended the throat to allow me to seat the bullets out further and take advantage of the longer magazine. Also, I had some 160 grain Sierra semi-pointed bullets which have a very long bearing surface. I think this is the very best of the 160 grain bullets BTW. Sadly, they didn't sell enough, I guess, so they were discontinued. GD


I have a Manson 7mm throater and wanted a 6.5mm throating reamer for this project.. but could not find one on the shelf..

You got me to try harder in Brownells search. There are Clymer throaters.
I just ordered one.
https://www.brownells.com/gunsmith-...reamers/throating-reamers-prod17633.aspx

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