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  • bryonbush

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    so i slugged my barrel last night because i was bord. heres what i found out: inside the grooves its .391, outside of the groves it was .400 and the cast bullet itself is .402. is it worth getting a sizer dye for it? i hope this info makes sence. what advice to you guys offer at this point?
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    Charley

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    Most cast bullets should run .001 or .002 over groove diameter for best accuracy. You should be fine with .402 bullets, as long as they chamber properly.
     
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