Range Report – Spikes Dedicated .22AR (Dial-up warning) - Page 2

esrice · 11-04-2009

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Originally Posted by redneckpastor

was it more common with certain ammo or just that caliber .22 is hard for the AR to feed?

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Originally Posted by lovemywoods

Ammo Reliability Rankings:
This is a ranking based on all errors noted (jams, stovepipes, doublefeeds, etc.)

High (zero errors):
CCI ‘Mini-Mag’ HP
Winchester ‘333’ bulk
Winchester ‘Wildcat’
Winchester ‘Xpert HV’

Medium (1.1 – 1.5% error rate):
CCI ‘Mini-Mag’
CCI ‘Blazer’
Winchester ‘Super-X’
Federal Value Pack

Low (7.4-8.0% error rate):
American Eagle
Federal ‘Champion’

There you go.

Bigum1969 · 11-04-2009

Awesome range report!

Thank you for taking the time to put together such a detailed summary!

r6vr6 · 11-05-2009

Excellent report. That "Wildcat was certainly wild. I wonder how some wolf match target would shoot in that?

opus1776 · 11-06-2009

There is a guy on arfcom who is doing a buch of ammo tests with a spikes upper with a Lothar barrel. He is finding that the more you shoot, the more accurate the rifle gets....

lovemywoods · 11-06-2009

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Originally Posted by opus1776

There is a guy on arfcom who is doing a buch of ammo tests with a spikes upper with a Lothar barrel. He is finding that the more you shoot, the more accurate the rifle gets....

What a great excuse to fire away!! Order more ammo!

Dr Falken · 11-06-2009

Very nice report and yes, even better "glamour" shots! I am pretty impressed with the fit and finsish of Spike's products, this just confirms it.

Jopo43 · 11-08-2009

Very nice report and great looking rifle

edsinger · 11-08-2009

Awesome report! Thanks

Paxton383 · 11-09-2009

nice range report

11-06-2009	#14 (permalink)
opus1776 Plinker Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 133	There is a guy on arfcom who is doing a buch of ammo tests with a spikes upper with a Lothar barrel. He is finding that the more you shoot, the more accurate the rifle gets.... __________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Member, Friday the 13th The Merry Band of FNS Misfits: VUPDblue, shooter521, bigcraig, opus1776, Zoub, 40calPUNISHER, Simon6101, Gungho, bwframe, txgho1911, & rhino

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Dr Falken Sharpshooter Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: So. Central Indiana Posts: 745	Very nice report and yes, even better "glamour" shots! I am pretty impressed with the fit and finsish of Spike's products, this just confirms it. __________________ thesurvivalpodcast

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edsinger Expert Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: NE Indiana Posts: 1,123	Awesome report! Thanks __________________ "When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty"

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r6vr6 Marksman Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Granger Posts: 452	Excellent report. That "Wildcat was certainly wild. I wonder how some wolf match target would shoot in that?

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