Introduced in 2016 (production release 2017), the 33 Nosler is a SAAMI approved and standardized cartridge. 225 Win. Since the .28 Nosler burns smaller powder charges than the 7mm RUM, barrel accuracy life is potentially a bit longer. Joined Oct 13, 2013 Messages 33 Reaction score 6 Points 8. Sticking with our truck analogy, you wouldn’t leave your RAM in the driveway for fear you’d wear the tires out, would you? [5][10], The high velocity of the 26 Nosler cartridge has raised concerns about excessive barrel wear, potentially wearing down barrels at a rate faster than that of the similar .264 Winchester Magnum, which itself has a reputation for being a "barrel burner". I have, however, taken interest in the 28 Nosler for its velocity increase over the other two and the impressive BC of the new 7mm 180gr ELD Match (.796 G1/.401 G7 as advertised). 223 WSSM. The 22 Nosler is a .22-caliber (.224"), rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler. They share a maximum body diameter of 0.550 inch. For serious target shooters, this is a concern. The 26 Nosler (6.5×66mmRB) is a rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler and first announced in November 2013. Fits Savage 110 Series Rifles; 26" length, weight approx 3lbs; Varmint weight tapered to just under .800" diameter at muzzle; Bore dimensions reamed consistent to airgauge within .0002 (2/10,000ths) of proper bore dimension. The primary use for the 27 Nosler is hunting. It is the first cartridge designed by Nosler.[3][4][5]. [19], According to a recent Nosler publication the 30 Nosler surpasses the velocity of the .300 Weatherby Magnum, headspaces off of the shoulder like a .300 Remington Ultra Magnum and fits the same standard length action of a 300 Winchester Magnum.[20]. If you want a shorter barrel, then you won’t reach .26 Nosler velocities even with a .26 Nosler. It is claimed that the 22 Nosler delivers 25% more case capacity and is nearly 300 fps faster than a .223 Remington/ 5.56 NATO. Pour  water in the funnel and through the barrel. Barrel Life Since the 28 Nosler burns smaller powder charges than the 7mm RUM, barrel accuracy life is potentially a bit longer. If a handloader runs up to his first pressure signs, he’ll be way over SAAMI pressure on other cartridges and right around where a .26 Nosler is running from the factory. Rifle barrels are like truck tires. More tolerant and easy going than its 6.5mm cousin, the 28 Nosler delivers extreme performance and responds well to careful load tuning. #TheMountainProject #RealHunts This is not a long-term target cartridge, though the down-range ballistics are excellent, barrel life is simply too short for extended range sessions, and the recoil is too much for the average shooter to spend the day with. Try any and all of these tricks, but don't settle for a low velocity rifle if you need a fast one. If you need it or even just want it, get it, shoot it, and enjoy it. The name 26 Nosler refers to the first two digits in the caliber (0.264") of the bullets that the cartridge fires and the name of the company which created it. Maximum case lengths are 2.850 and 2.590 inches respectively. Heavy barrels are generally more accurate than light ones because they are stiffer, thus less susceptible to violent harmonics and whipping during firing. Go. Buy the tools you need to do the job, then use them!Hunter and self-described country boy Ron Spomer springs from a long line of frugal farmers who prefer to make things last -- but when it comes to rifles, he's willing to give up longevity for performance. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. With full power factory loads or equivalent reloads, expect barrel life to be short. Introduced in 2016, the 30 Nosler is a SAAMI approved and standardized cartridge. [3], _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. from Berger tech support to get me started. The core rule to extend barrel life is to not shoot it fast and hot. Don't worry, the bore won't have time to rust. The.28 Nosler will be introduced in the Patriot version of the Nosler Model 48 rifle. As a last ditch effort I purchased some hammer bullets: 143gr HH, 150gr SH and 155gr HH in their 15 round sample packs. Buy stainless-steel, chrome-lined, or ferritic nitrocarburized (nitrided). 22-250 Rem. eod.mickelson said: The 33 Nosler is a 33-caliber (.338"), rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler. Some of our best are with Norma 217 and RL 33, but other propellants of similar speed give excellent results as well. While the 26 Nosler and 28 Nosler share the same cartridge case dimensions, the 30 Nosler has a slightly shorter length to the shoulder dimension than the 26 Nosler and 28 Nosler,[7] and the 33 Nosler has a shorter shoulder dimension yet than that of the 30 Nosler. Mag. RCBS reloading dies are also currently available for the cartridge. Due to its greater length, the Remington case is about 25 percent more capacious than the Nosler. Velocity of the Nosler loads chronographed 10 feet in front of the Mountain Carbon’s 24-inch barrel came up about 100 to 200 fps short of those stated velocities. The barrel is currently 26 inches long and with a suppressor on the end, it’s cumbersome. Initial factory loads will include the 150 grain AccuBond and the 165 grain AccuBond Long Range (ABLR) bullets. Since the .28 Nosler burns smaller powder charges than the 7mm RUM, barrel accuracy life is potentially a bit longer. Research thoroughly and proceed with caution. Started with the 143 and did a short ladder test with H1K powder 2gr apart. Joined Dec 24, 2017 Messages 298 Location Vinton, Ohio. Since then, the 26 Nosler® has achieved such renowned success that adding another member to the cartridge family became an obvious decision. 22 Caliber.224” Diameter. Stretch the other end over a funnel. And, if you shoot an AR platform, a Blaser R8, or Sauer 202, you can swap out barrels on your own in seconds. Given their mass, they are slower to overheat, but once that mass of steel is scorching, it takes longer to cool. If your going to shoot a lot I would say the PRC would be better because of barrel life. All Rights Reserved. The rancher was setting out bowls of anti-freeze to poison the little rats. If you want a 28” the run a 28” barrel. Or maybe not. Of course, you can also simply pace yourself, make each shot count, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the outdoors between well-spaced shots. I’m going to either build up another 28 Nosler with a shorter barrel or get Christensen Arms to re-barrel this one. You can cool barrels quickly by keeping them in shade, opening the action with muzzle up, blowing air down the bore, and draping the barrel in wet towels. Dec 15, 2018 #7 Cerebral Stalker Member. Some mention backing off after barrel break-in. Bottom line: the .26 Nosler is a shooter, even if it is hard on barrels. 222 Rem Mag. 22 Hornet. In January 2017 Nosler introduced the 22 Nosler. Nosler lists impressive velocities for its .28 Nosler ammunition from a 26-inch barrel. Don’t forego the pleasure of owning and shooting a hot, hyper-velocity, barrel burning rifle cartridge out of fear of short barrel life. The little bit I've found talks mostly about initial load development. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Christensen Arms Mesa 28 Nosler Bolt-Action Rifle with Tungsten Cerakote Finish and Black/Gray Stock (26-Inch Barrel) $1,295.00 $1,230.00 Notify Me When Available Yoteklr said: Can't remember if you said what powder are you using? 5.56x45 NATO. Run two or three dry patches through before firing. Stick a rubber hose in the chamber of a hot barrel, muzzle down. 22 Nosler. [14], All four of Nosler's Cartridges the 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 30 Nosler, and the 33 Nosler are based on the same .300 Remington Ultra Magnum[15] parent case. Rodent control work is another shooting chore that can easily overheat barrels, especially with high velocity cartridges like 22-250 Rem., 220 Swift, and 240 Weatherby. That was the kind of venue in which a varmint shooter could darn near melt a barrel. 22 Hornet. Feb 4, 2019 #51 M. matt2308 Member. A barrel “shot out” for target competition might remain more than accurate enough for big game hunting. This does not bode well for the even more extreme .26 Nosler's barrel life, muzzle blast and recoil. Shoulder angles are 30 degrees for the Remington cartridge and a slightly sharper 35 degrees for the Nosler. Why extend barrel life if you don't get to use the barrel? However, since the release of the 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum in 2016, it is the second most powerful 6.5mm cartridge.[9][10]. Nosler is also offering rifles chambered in the 33 Nosler in its Liberty and Heritage lines, with the first rifle being the M48 Western.[23][24]. Ron Spomer provides an in-depth look at Nosler's 7mm rifle cartridge, the 28 Nosler. and 6.5 Creedmoor are popular target cartridges. Regardless why you get your barrel hot, here’s how to cool it quickly, get back in action, and extend barrel life: It’s commonly repeated that thick, heavy barrels cool faster than lighter ones, but I don’t buy it. Nosler adds a new cartridge, in 2020, the 27 Nosler. It is the fifth cartridge designed by Nosler. Chase works through a ladder test to find the best load for his new PROOF Research .28 Nosler. Topped with a 3-10X 40 mm Nightforce SHV riflescope, a Nosler Model 48 Patriot rifle chambered in .28 Nosler is capable of taking most of the worlds big gamewith real long-range advantages in trajectory and wind drift when compared to others using .30-cal. 223 WSSM. When firing a 150 grain AccuBond Long Range bullet from a rifle with a 26" barrel, the 27 Nosler has an approximately 400 fps advantage over the .270 Winchester, about a 300 fps advantage over the 270 WSM, and about a 100-150 fps velocity advantage over the .270 Weatherby. Been searching around, looking at/for 28 Nosler loads. Whereas the 7mm RUM case measures 2.387 inches long from head to body-shoulder juncture, that dimension on the .28 Nosler case is 2.166 inches. Some tests have indicated barrels can retain accuracy nearly twice as long when bullets are coated with molybdenum disulfide, tungsten disulfide, or hexagonal boron nitride. Unless you're a benchrest competitor, is shaving 0.1" off group size really going to matter? Since the 28 Nosler burns smaller powder charges than the 7mm RUM, barrel accuracy life is potentially a bit longer. I’m thinking 21 or … An option less expensive than buying extra rifles is to wrap a terry cloth towel around the barrel and pour water over it. Why extend barrel life if you don't get to use the barrel? Coated bullet benefits are hotly debated. 22-250 Rem Ack Imp. The shoulder is set back slightly compared to the 5.56 cartridge to prevent accidentally chambering a 5.56 cartridge in a 22 Nosler rifle. [16], The 28 Nosler is essentially a shortened version of the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum. And buying the RAM only to pick up groceries wastes its potential. If a barrel is too hot to hold barehanded, it will erode faster with each subsequent shot. Copyright Ron Spomer Outdoors © document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) 22 BR Rem. Firing dozens of rounds in an attempt to shoot a sub-MOA group with a big game rifle is a waste of time. The first observation to make here is that the Model 48, in combination with both types of 26 Nosler ammunition, is inherently very accurate. I once shot in an alfalfa field where small ground squirrels stood like rows of cut cornstalks. The 22 Nosler is a SAAMI approved and standardized cartridge. True Barrel Life of the 28 Nosler. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. I’m going to either build up another 28 Nosler with a shorter barrel or get Christensen Arms to re-barrel this one. Once you find a combination that produces adequate accuracy for your needs, stop. Skipping the experience of owning and shooting, say, a 26 Nosler and settling for a 6.5 Grendel is like pulling a trailer with a Mini Cooper instead of a RAM 6.4L HEMI. 22 PPC-USA. I just picked up a browning hells canyon speed in 300 PRC.Waiting on ammo and rings before I can shoot it. (Read how heat eats barrels here.) 20 Caliber.204” Diameter. The name 28 Nosler refers to the first two digits in the caliber (0.284") of the bullets that the cartridge fires and the name of the company which created it. Also, that 28 nosler is a beast, I really wanted one but instead went the 7mm mag route in hopes of a little longer barrel life. 20 Nosler. We have created a browser extension. An option is to brush common rubbing alcohol over the barrel to evaporate. The 28 Nosler is based on the 26 Nosler which was released in 2014. 223 Rem. Ice water makes cooling even faster. Joined Oct 13, 2013 Messages 33 Reaction score 6 Points 8. 20 Caliber.204” Diameter. Let it cool between shots. And barrels cost less than new truck tires! 5.56x45 NATO. The evaporative cooling will get you back in action sooner. 220 Swift. Don’t do this if it risks getting water on a nice wood stock. For handloaders, Nosler will also offer fully prepared Nosler brass, bullets and reloading data for the 27 Nosler. However, the good news for hunters is that typical 300 PRC barrel life is more than enough to last for many years of hunting with no issues at all. However, this hard work ensures reliable and consistent accuracy from your new rifle and results in a barrel that is significantly easier to clean over its working life. Barrels Are Like Tires — Drive ‘Em Like many shooting enthusiasts, the Nosler family has always dreamed of introducing a new rifle cartridge to the industry and in 2014, that finally happened with the arrival of the 26 Nosler®. Nosler's recommended procedure calls for about 30 rounds and plenty of time spent cleaning the bore, and takes most shooters the better part of a day at the range to complete. Few who own rifles chambered for the new cartridge and take good care of them will wear out a barrel during a lifetime of hunting. While the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler share the same cartridge case dimensions, the 30 Nosler has a slightly shorter length to the shoulder dimension than the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler,[7] and the 33 Nosler has a shorter shoulder length dimension than that of the 30 Nosler. 17 Caliber.172” Diameter. The overall cartridge length of 3.340 inches (84.8 mm) is the same as that of the .30-06 Springfield, allowing the use of widely available standard-length actions. 28 Nosler Load Data. They are there to make the machine do what it's supposed to do. 222 Rem. has a reputation for being a "barrel burner", "SAAMI New Cartridge & Chamber Introduction 22 Nosler", Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, "SAAMI New Cartridge and Chamber Acceptance Announcement: 26 Nosler", "26 Nosler ballistic data comparison charts", "Nosler Announces the 30 Nosler Cartridge: The Outdoor Wire", "Nosler® unveils world's most powerful 6.5mm commercial cartridge: The 26 Nosler", "Nosler Unveils World's Most Powerful 7Mm Commercial Cartridge", "Nosler Introduces Their Most Powerful Cartridge Yet – The 33 Nosler", 265 gr (17.2 g) Nosler AccuBond LongRange. The 28 Nosler cartridge case can be formed by "necking-up" or expanding the neck of a 26 Nosler case to 7mm (.284") diameter. The name 30 Nosler refers to the first two digits in the caliber (0.308") of the bullets that the cartridge fires and the name of the company which created it. Browning 035395288 X-Bolt Hells Canyon Speed Long Range Bolt 28 Nosler 26" 3+1 Synthetic A-TACS AU Stock Burnt Bronze Cerakote MSRP: $2,199.99 | Your Price: $1,999.99 [16], According to a recent Nosler publication the 33 Nosler surpasses the velocity of the .338 Lapua Magnum by 25fps while burning 18% less powder. 17 Rem. That's it. Fluting is also supposed to increase cooling, and it might since it increases surface area. Some are claiming as little as 600-round barrel life for RUM, 1,000 rounds for.28 Nosler, 2,000 for Rem. And buying the RAM only to pick up groceries wastes its potential. Velocity of the Nosler loads chronographed 10 feet in front of the Mountain Carbon’s 24-inch barrel came up about 100 to 200 fps short of those stated velocities. I'm worried bout the need of a 26" barrel for the Nosler, and hoping to get away with a 24" since I'm trying to run an Ultra 7 with it. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________, The 28 Nosler is a 7mm (.284") caliber, rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler. [16] As a last ditch effort I purchased some hammer bullets: 143gr HH, 150gr SH and 155gr HH in their 15 round sample packs. All four of Nosler's Cartridges, the 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 30 Nosler, and 33 Nosler, are based on the same .300 Remington Ultra Magnum[18] parent case. A rifle that keeps all shots inside 1.5 inches at 100 yards will hold them inside a 10-inch circle clear out to 670 yards. Thread starter Broz; Start date Jul 10, 2017; Prev. So, while there is a difference in .300 Win Mag vs 300 PRC barrel life, it probably isn’t going to … The 33 Nosler shares the same overall cartridge length (3.340") as the 26 Nosler, the 28 Nosler, and the 30 Nosler, which allows it to be chambered in standard-length action firearms. I usually keep a rimfire at my shooting station, too, for those "too close" shots, or just to practice form and trigger control at the range. How much longer depends on a number of things, including barrel quality and whether a barrel is regularly cleaned and serviced or abused by its owner. 22 BR Rem. Well, i was leaning towards the 28 Nosler, but now I'm seriously considering the 7mm RM. The name 33 Nosler refers to the first two digits in the caliber (0.338") of the bullets that the cartridge fires and the name of the company which created it. Yoteklr said: Can't remember if you said what powder are you using? I draw this conclusion from the fact that only three of the 16 combinations produced group sizes larger than 1 MOA, and only one of the three (300 yards using the standing rest and the E-Tip ammunition) exceeded 1.2 x MOA. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? 222 Rem Mag. Like many shooting enthusiasts, the Nosler family has always dreamed of introducing a new rifle cartridge to the industry and in 2014, that finally happened with the arrival of the 26 Nosler®. But do run an oiled patch through it when done for the day. 17 Rem. 222 Rem. A side benefit is you’ll push out a lot of powder fouling. The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. The barrel is currently 26 inches long and with a suppressor on the end, it’s cumbersome. The 30 Nosler shares the same overall cartridge length (3.340") as the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler which allows it to be chambered in standard-length action firearms. 221 Rem Fireball. 225 Win. More tolerant and easy going than its 6.5mm cousin, the 28 Nosler delivers extreme performance and responds well to careful load tuning. Carefully spaced shots (don’t overheat the barrel) always extend life, as does each shooter’s accuracy demands. The groups were 1.25 at its best. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. But that doesn’t mean you can’t shoot them and extend barrel life while reaping long-range performance advantages. 17 Caliber.172” Diameter. The case diameter and taper resemble those of the 6.8mm Remington SPC; so Nosler recommends using a magazine designed for that cartridge. How much longer depends on a number of things, including barrel quality and whether a barrel is regularly cleaned and serviced or abused by its owner. The 22 Nosler is designed to use the existing bolt face of an AR-15, and conversions to this caliber can be accomplished with a simple barrel swap. Don’t fire long strings through hot barrels. 22 Caliber.224” Diameter. I was hoping that the 26 nosler would be a better alternative but I know barrel life wont be nearly as long as the 6.5-06 Ackley and brass will be very spendy as of now. Rotate between two or three rifles, shooting one while the others cool. Benefits of the .28 Nosler: Drawbacks to the .28 Nosler: Extremely flat shooting: Factory loads are expensive: Very resistant to wind drift: Less variety in factory loads on the market: Maintains high energy at long ranges: High recoil: Inherently accurate: Short barrel life 28 nosler barrel life. The 26 Nosler is designed as a modern 6.5mm cartridge, using recent advances in firearm technology to attain exceptionally high muzzle velocities, up to 3,400 ft/s (1,040 m/s), and maintain an extremely flat trajectory. While the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler share the same cartridge case dimensions, the 30 Nosler has a slightly shorter length to the shoulder dimension than the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler,[7] and the 33 Nosler has a shorter shoulder dimension yet than that of the 30 Nosler. I was about to give up on my Nosler M48 in 28 Nosler. The first 3 shot were within 1/2 in. The 33 Nosler is Nosler's fourth cartridge following its predecessors the 26 Nosler which was released in 2014, the 28 Nosler which was released in 2015, and the 30 Nosler which was released in 2016. Like the 7mm STW and 7mm RUM, the.28 Nosler is seriously over-bore. The truck tire analogy is apt. 28 nosler is a barrel burner, but it has good ballistics! 204 Ruger. Nosler’s tagline for the new 22 is “Easy as 1, 2, 3350 FPS.” The gist is they are moving a 55 … 204 Ruger. 28 nosler all carbon and all SEXY!!!! Certain target games don’t permit this, which is one reason moderate volume cartridges like 308 Win. All four of Nosler's Cartridges, 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 30 Nosler and 33 Nosler, are based on the same .300 Remington Ultra Magnum[21] parent case. It is the second cartridge designed by Nosler. Again, both seen like great options but I want this to be a hunting rig, as I've got a rifle for shooting steel. Slower burning powders and high load densities will yield great loads. built around the 195 elite hunter. The groups were 1.25 at its best. Some of our best are with Norma 217 and RL 33, but other propellants of similar speed give excellent results as well. I was hoping that the 26 nosler would be a better alternative but I know barrel life wont be nearly as long as the 6.5-06 Ackley and brass will be very spendy as of now. 22-250 Rem. [13] This feature helps weight-conscious sportsmen to lighten their load before venturing into the backcountry. Rifle Cartridges. 28 Nosler Load Data. Also got some info. Benefits of the .28 Nosler: Drawbacks to the .28 Nosler: Extremely flat shooting: Factory loads are expensive: Very resistant to wind drift: Less variety in factory loads on the market: Maintains high energy at long ranges: High recoil: Inherently accurate: Short barrel life Mag. The 30 Nosler shares the same overall cartridge length (3.340") as the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler which allows it to be chambered in standard-length action firearms. [16] The 33 Nosler is built on the same action length as the .338 Winchester Magnum but launches projectiles at a higher velocity. https://www.shootingtimes.com/editorial/reviewing-the-28-nosler/99189 The dimension at that point on the 28 Nosler case is 0.002 inch larger, and that reduces its body taper by just a tad. Congratulations on this excellent venture… what a great idea! [22], The 33 Nosler was released in 2017 with Nosler supplying ammunition and components. 28 nosler barrel life. I was about to give up on my Nosler M48 in 28 Nosler. 220 Swift. ******SOLD***** Zermat, Bighorn TL3 Hunter action Right handed spiral bolt knob spiral … Due to its greater length, the Remington case is about 25 percent more capacious than the Nosler.[17]. You could also do it yourself at any point in time. A good motto is "Too hot to hold, too hot to shoot." Started with the 143 and did a short ladder test with H1K powder 2gr apart. I’m 100 percent in the “hunt with a suppressor” camp. While similar to the 6.8 SPC in some regards, there is no parent case and the 22 Nosler cannot be formed from 6.8 SPC brass. Find your best price for 28 Nosler Ammo | Best 28 Nosler Ammunition - AmmoSeek.com Search Engine 2020 The .28 Nosler will be introduced in the Patriot version of the Nosler Model 48 rifle. Minimize load testing by accepting reasonable accuracy. I’m 100 percent in the “hunt with a suppressor” camp. We use the best Chromoly steel alloys. Resist testing every powder, primer, and bullet combination in the known universe. Few who own rifles chambered for the new cartridge and take good care of them will wear out a barrel during a lifetime of hunting. Slower burning powders and high load densities will yield great loads. 22 PPC-USA. 22-250 Rem Ack Imp. This is Nosler's third cartridge following its predecessors the 26 Nosler which was released in 2014 and the 28 Nosler which was released in 2015. There's is debate whether ice water in a hot bore can change metallurgy, so you might want to proceed with caution. Introduced in 2015 [12] and approved by SAAMI on January 19, 2015. Hot air rises, sucking a cooling draft up the barrel. [16], The 30 Nosler was released in January 2016. The 30 Nosler is a 30-caliber (.308"), rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler. [11], The 26 Nosler cartridge specifications have been submitted to SAAMI and a data sheet is currently available. I’m thinking 21 or … How much longer depends on a number of things, including barrel quality and whether a barrel is pampered or abused by its owner. But I doubt any of this amounts to diddly squat, so I’d choose barrel style and contour based on things like accuracy potential. That, however, will probably not reduce rodent infestations much. The 30 Nosler shares the same overall cartridge length (3.340") as the 26 Nosler and the 28 Nosler which allows it to be chambered in standard-length action firearms. Posted on November 4, 2020 by _____, The 28 Nosler is a 7mm (.284") caliber, rebated-rim centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Nosler. 17 Rem Fireball. 22 Nosler. Due to its greater length, the Remington case is about 25 percent more capacious than the Nosler. The published factory load ballistics for … But there are issues with each. A new, stainless steel barrel finished and installed should run you from about $500 to $1,000 depending on length, contour, brand, and who’s doing the installation. Savage Accuracy Barrel® 28 Nosler 1:9. All four of Nosler's Cartridges, the 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 30 Nosler, and 33 Nosler, are based on the same .300 Remington Ultra Magnum[6] parent case. magnum cartridges and bullets of similar weight. Just a matter of physics. It is the third cartridge designed by Nosler. 221 Rem Fireball. The much smaller 6.5-284 has proven to kick as hard as a long range match cartridge can be allowed to. Go. (. [8], Nosler claimed that the 26 Nosler was the most powerful commercial 6.5mm cartridge in the world. The .28 Nosler has the same size appetite for powder, so all else being equal, barrel accuracy life will be the same for it. Nosler will be offering their complete line of M48 rifles in the 27 Nosler chambering. 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