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Rate of twist?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 5:45 pm
by Ruger No. 1
Does anyone know where I can find the reccomended rate of twist for a .224 55 grain sierra blitzking

Re: Rate of twist?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 6:48 pm
by gwglave
Ruger No. 1,
That's a tough question to answer without some addtional information. However, here's some links that might enlighten you a bit and help you make up your own mind.

http://www.6mmbr.citymaker.com/barrelFAQ.html#24639

http://www.chuckhawks.com/rifle_twist_list.htm

http://www.riflebarrels.com/articles/bu ... _twist.htm

Hope this info helps you out.
Rgds, Gerry

Re: Rate of twist?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 8:28 pm
by skipper
I believe that is going to be a 1:12 twist.