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    Basic Member dlaboone's Avatar
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    barrel fouling


    Has anyone else noticed different amount of copper fouling with different bullets? In my 300wsm mgowen barrel honaday amaxs dont leave any copper at all sierra mk leave a little and nosler accubonds leave alot.

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    Yes. And the "old" Barnes X (before they grooved them) were probably the worst for me. Could open a copper mine in the barrel after shooting those.
    12F, McGowen 6.5x284 1-8&quot; twist, Nightforce 12-42x BR<br />BVSS, McGowen barrel, 22-250 1-9&quot; twist, Nikon 6-18x<br />16 FHLSS Weather Warrior, Sinarms 257 Roberts, Pentax 3-9<br />Stevens 200, 223 bone-factory-stock, Nikon 3-9x<br />Scratch-built BVSS, LW 243 1-8&quot; twist, Viper 6.5-20x50 mil-dot

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    Ya i still have a bunch of those old barnes.

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