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FN with Shilen.

139 Scenar:
.39” group, 47.2 gr. MRP, Fed 210 @ 2,650 fps
.34” “ 47.1gr. N-560, Fed 210 @ 2,759 fps
.39” “ 48.1 gr. Mil surp H-4831. Fed 210 @ 2,631 fps

155 Mega:
.5” group, 46.5 gr. Mil surp H-4831 Fed 210 @ 2,500 fps

Some speeds clocked, some from data.

Ancient H-4831 smells good, shoots good. Not as old as Ingwe, not as old as I, but really old.

DF