Originally Posted by michigan70
I have a military Mauser 98 that has to become a sporter.

I have considered the 338-06, but one of the chambering reamer rental shops has the 338-06 Ackley improved available.

So is there any reason to consider using the Ackley improved round?


Before I commissioned the build I would read Ken Waters' article on the subject. He did an excellent article in the pages of Handloader magazine.

You can thand me later. smile


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