Breaking in a new barrel

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nonnieselman

Discussion Starter · Apr 23, 2010

I ordered a new barrel to finish up my 300WM build..

Its a brand new never fired Savage Stainless fluted 26".

Just wondering how you guys break in a new barrel.

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savageshooter

· #8 · Apr 28, 2010

when i got my new savage, Sargent Major gave me some cast lead bullets and said load them, shoot 3 swab and clean. repeat for 20 shots to brake the barrel in, i trust his judgement.

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