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Old 02-10-2009 | 12:45 PM
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I just got a 6.5 gibbs and am having trouble finding reloading data can anyone help me find some data so i stay in the safe zone and dont burn up the barrel.
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Old 02-10-2009 | 02:09 PM
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hey thanks im tring to find it for the 140 gr i use berger bullets but any 140 will work i can atleast get a close idea. also any ideas on where i can get and trimmer that will work with that i use L.E Wilson trimmers but i will get a different one if someone makes one. thanks for the fast feedback i normaly don't mess with wildcats but this was one i couldn't pass
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Old 02-10-2009 | 02:54 PM
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how many grains of re-22 do you use
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Old 02-10-2009 | 04:50 PM
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can you atleast tell me what the max is on that 140 berger with the re-22 and the h1000 is so i dont exceed them that would help out greatly and its kool i understand the all guns are diffrent and i have plenty of experience with reloading i shoot 1000 yard with a 300 win im just not sure on that 6.5 gibbs so if you can just give me the max so i can play with it. thanks
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Old 02-10-2009 | 06:18 PM
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thank you very much just to give you a little more on the gun it is a mauser action that has be jeweled and all that fun stuff it is a 30 in hart barrel with a 1-8 twist not been fired alot it has a very nice peice of wood will post pictures soon the barrel tapers from around 1.35 down to .85 very clean gun if you have any new info or help im looking for all i can find and i will try that fireforming trick thank you again for all the help
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