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Old 10-13-2002 | 10:27 PM
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Default RE: Rifle twist rates in .22 cal rifles (.224)?
But the SS 109/M855 5.56mm NATO green tip ammo is only 62 grains, which then sound only need about 1 in 10", so why did they use 1 in 7" and overstabilize the bullet? Seems like there would be no improvement in accuracy and a big loss in velocity.

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