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Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby?
      13/05/06 07:55 AM

I have a 416 Rem with a 20" barrel.

Accurate and handy at 9 pounds but seems ?much louder vs my 24" barrel 458WM with the shorter barrel. Chrono'd ~2225 fps with 400 gr handloads.

I would think a 22"-23' barrel length would be satisfactory.

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* Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? bulldog563 12/05/06 11:02 AM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? Ndumo   12/05/06 04:58 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? SAHUNT   12/05/06 07:32 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? Ndumo   12/05/06 09:31 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? bulldog563   12/05/06 10:57 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? Ndumo   13/05/06 12:27 AM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? hoppdoc   13/05/06 07:55 AM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? mikeh416Rigby   12/05/06 01:42 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? bulldog563   12/05/06 01:49 PM
. * * Re: Optimum Barrel Length for a 416 Rigby? RLI   12/05/06 12:13 PM

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