HuntingNet.com Forums - View Single Post - What's with the lack of 175 gr 30-cal hunting bullets?
Old 07-22-2011 | 12:03 PM
  #3  
goatbrother
Typical Buck
 
Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 666
Likes: 0
Default

Could be the SMK is sleeker, longer, and has longer bearing surface causing the bullet to be seated deeper in the case thus reducing capacity and the longer bearing length causes more friction and thes increases preasure enough to warrant the reduced powder charge.
goatbrother is offline  
Reply