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Old 02-16-2006 | 10:45 AM
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Default Barnes bullet BC

Anybody know the BC on the Barnes TSX 180 BT? Thanks
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Old 02-16-2006 | 11:14 AM
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They claim .552 but I found it to be more like .5 in my 300RUM launched at 3200fps. Thier BC's are calculated using a model. I just found out that rifling on the bullet actually drops the BC.
 
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Old 02-16-2006 | 08:21 PM
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My own experiences with tis bullet lead me to believe that barnes is a little optomistic.
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