As for hunting, well the calibre limit kicks in for almost everything except for the odd Chinese Water Deer or Muntjac found patrolling the horizon! As a novel topic in the bar of the local Fox and Flowerpot it has virtue but for practical purposes I can think of many better choices. I would guess an Ackley version would be worse and I know that’s done to the original 6mm Remington.Īs for an application, well the incredibly flat, long range performance with middleweight pills would appear to offer both varmint and target shooting potential. And of course, how long that rifling is going to last.
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My biggest concern would be the dimensional relationship between the dies and the ‘custom’ cut chamber! The resulting issue of case life will be compounded by the monster internal ballistics, especially if you’re exploiting the full potential of the design. With no personal experience of reloading this calibre I can only guess at the considerations. Consumables are of course, available in a multitude of options. Dies are a Hornady standard calibre offering or available as a custom build from Redding and RCBS. Midway USA offer Quality Cartridge Co ‘Qual-Cart’® brass at around £3.00 each. Whilst no-one lists ammo for the 22-6mm Remington, those who like all manner of cartridge conversion tasks are fully serviced with no need to reform brass from the original. However, a brief cruise through the Interweb revealed a surprising number of custom chamberings, many based around Savage and Remington platforms.
To my knowledge no commercial rifle maker has listed the calibre as a ‘standard’ offering. A tour of SAAMI failed to reveal a listing for the calibre, leaving chamber dimensions and pressure details to be imagineered! Commercial unsuccess It is the earlier pressed checkering gun.
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They did get 4000 fps plus from lighter pills, but the resulting barrel life was somewhat limited! Which is a side product of this number you just have to live with, as it is what it is! By any standards this is a hot round. Remington 7 made 6mm Rem Shooters, hunters, and collectors, this is a 1971 made Remington 700 BDP in 6mm Remington. Best safe data saw a 55-grain pill with an impressive muzzle velocity of around 3900 fps. The highly unoriginal object of the developers was to break the 4000 fps barrier for a. The original shoulder angle of 26⁰ and the overall case length of 2.233 inches were maintained.
Based upon the 6mm Remington case, the neck was reduced to accommodate a.
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