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Old 07-14-2008 | 10:15 AM
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Thanks for the tips guys, I cant wait for my scope to come in so I can shoot it.
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Old 07-14-2008 | 12:22 PM
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Some manufacturers specify a minimum acceptable charge for their rifles. Guess they're afraid the bullet won't make it out.
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Old 07-14-2008 | 02:32 PM
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I usually start beginners with the blue 50/40 sabot and the 200gr 40cal XTP it shoots better at low velocity than the Shock Wave. Lee
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