That’s correct @jasonv. I was able to figure out that it was an ammo issue 100%. I cleans the grease out then shot through a box each of hornady and lapua factory ammo without a single issue. Then I tried the custom stuff again just to see and 3 out of 8 rounds went bang. It’s unfortunate...
Here she is! I’m going for a gemsbok, blue wildebeest, zebra, warthog, blesbok, and a baboon. I’m excited. It’ll be my first time over there. As mad as I was about that ammo not really shooting, the ones that did shoot were extremely accurate.
I only ordered one of the hornady and one lapua to try two different factory loads. I’m going to disassemble the bolt and clean it pretty thoroughly just in case some oil and gunk made its way in there. But if the hornady works just fine I’ll order 3-4 more boxes
Alright fellas, I seem to be in a rifle, possibly ammo predicament. It’s kind of long but here go.
At the end of last year I got myself the goes ethos rifle to take on my upcoming hunting trip to South Africa. I bought a few boxes of PPU 285gr to break it in and everything ran flawlessly minus...
For sure! I ordered a Trijicon credo 1-6 that made it to the house yesterday and just waiting on the rings that should be here tomorrow and then the ammo!!! It’s like Christmas in February
It’ll cost a little more than a case of natty lol. We spent 30ish minutes on the phone going over what he can get and what I need it for, powder options and whatnot. For that bullet it was196 schmeckles for 50 rounds. And if you’re active duty, veteran, or LEO he’ll give you free shipping.
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