Originally Posted by Jeff_O
MontanaMarine is getting 2550 from a 20.5" tube. Run a 22" or longer barrel, and/or moly it up as per Banned Stick, and viola.

FWIW, neither of my 7-08's would TOUCH 2700 fps with a 162-gn bullet (Banned Stick's load). Not even close. So...


My last go with the 162 Amax, that no one shoots, was an average of 2660 fps via 40gr R15/Fed210 with zero pressure signs. I have no doubt I can safely clip 2700.

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