Reeder Custom Guns - Personally I think the 280 Ackley improved

Blake
Personally I think the 280 Ackley improved
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 08:13

Is about the right balance. The belted mags and the PRC burn a lot more powder for a smaller return on velocity. I had a Browning Safari Grade in 7 win mag for a while. It shot well and I enjoyed it but it burned through some power.

John Taffin is rolling over in his grave saying "tell - Gary Reeder, 2026-03-10, 19:00
- There seems to be a love-hate relationship with the 6.5 CM - John W, 2026-03-11, 05:09
  - It shows the power of marketing, the .260 Remington - WB, 2026-03-11, 19:04
    - Personally I think the 280 Ackley improved - Blake, 2026-03-12, 08:13
      - I have a Ruger 77 in 280, have thought about the AI rechambe (nm) - Darryl T., 2026-03-12, 12:03
      - The Ackley improved rounds are great, but no one - WB, 2026-03-12, 08:23
        I had one of my 22-250s turned into the - Gary Reeder, 2026-03-12, 18:57
        There are enough 280AI being built today - Blake, 2026-03-12, 08:32
        Yes, real sleepers in the hunting world. - WB, 2026-03-12, 10:22
        Always wanted a 250 AI/250 Savage but got a - DinCA, 2026-03-14, 10:35