10-17-2018, 10:55 PM
Popeye212 Wrote:Just got my American Rifleman mag today. Very good article on the 6.5 PRC. Question is why do they write the tests on uncommon and longer than "normal" barrel lengths. This one for instance barrel length was 28", come on man how many of us are actually gonna use a 28" barrel?
Popeye:
28 inches is about right for competitive rifles like High Power, F Class, and the Precision Rifle Series. I have a couple of rifles with 28 and 30 inch barrels.
17 pounds for a rifle made for Precision Rifle competition is very, very, heavy though.
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