Barrel break in ????? Howa 223 Mini

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Re: Barrel break in ????? Howa 223 Mini

Post by duncan61 » 27 Sep 2016, 5:11 pm

I wonder if barrel twist makes a differance
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Re: Barrel break in ????? Howa 223 Mini

Post by bladeracer » 27 Sep 2016, 5:42 pm

duncan61 wrote:I wonder if barrel twist makes a differance



Caliber does for sure, .17's can be a pain to keep shooting well, .20 cal is a bit better.
I would expect a tighter twist rate would also foul quicker, but you can shoot significantly longer bullets.
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Re: Barrel break in ????? Howa 223 Mini

Post by SendIt » 29 Sep 2016, 11:41 am

Wes wrote:Scrub it good out of the box and start shooting.


I am in this camp also.
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