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223 Remington/ 5.56mm NATO barrel length and velocity: 26 inches to 6 inches

December 7, 2015 Bill Marr 0

Have you ever wondered how much barrel length effects muzzle velocity on your rifle?  Well I did, so I cut up rifles chambered in 223 Remington, 308 Winchester, 7 mm Remington Magnum and 300 Winchester Magnum […]

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