AR Varminter Questions

[308Jeff]

Originally Posted by tomme boy White Oak makes one of the best uppers there is.



I will second that!

I will third that.

[C. Latch]

Yes, fast twists can make lighter bullets come apart. But with decently heavy jackets, yes, 55-grain bullets can shoot quite well in 1-7" twist barrels.

Factory ammo, chrome-lined 1-7" barrel:

[ShooterAZ]

My White Oak 1/12 twist upper is on it's way, and I just ordered a Vortex Viper 6.5x20 from Midway. They had this on sale for $329, hard to pass up at that price. This is my first Vortex scope, all my other ones are Leupold. I hope I will like the scope.

[Moonie]

My White Oak 1/12 twist upper is on it's way, and I just ordered a Vortex Viper 6.5x20 from Midway. They had this on sale for $329, hard to pass up at that price. This is my first Vortex scope, all my other ones are Leupold. I hope I will like the scope.

I've heard good things about Vortex, almost went with one for my new 22 Nosler upper, decided on the new Nikon Black x1000 6x24 50mm with MRAD reticle. Vortex has one with the same specs for about the same money, but I had to have the new shiny scope that starts shipping in another week or 2...