Quote Originally Posted by Texas Solo View Post
I would be very cautious using an 80gr bullet in a .223Rem chamber. You have to seat the bullet quite far in and that leaves no margin for error in your charge weight. Loading to safe velocity will only give you around 2400 fps, way too slow for my purposes. All that being said, I use the 80gr A Max in a .223 WYLDE chamber with 25.0gr Varget.
And a wylde chamber is better than a chamber cut for the heavy bullets how? Chamber cut for heavies should have a long throat.