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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.I obviously Dont know much about autoloaders lol -
BAR in 308 Win Piston operated unlike a 742 /7400 or M14 You could use any of medium burning powders Reloader 15 / IMR 4064 / Varget /...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.So my question how do we determine that the 4064 is right for it ? Wish there was a book on loading for autoloader lol
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BAR in 308 Win suggest IMR 4064 ! WW brass and Fed 210M primers with 150gr I kinda favor the 165gr Speer Hotcore or Gold Dot in my 308...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.Mine is a 308 but should be very similar. Ill be using a 150 grain bullet also
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IIRC, 4895 was developed especially for the M-1 Garand. I see reason why it would not work in the OP's BAR if he's shooting a 30-06. On...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.I use Winchester brass and all of my guns and it seems to hold up pretty well.
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Just remember semi auto rifles you need to full length size your brass every time and you will be lucky to get 5 firings so no reason to...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.Not to worried about velocity, more accuracy and the rifle functioning like it should
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I used 4895 years ago with 150 gr bullets in a Remington 740 in 30-06. At the time it was the only powder my 740 would reliably function...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.The good thing is paper and deer aint gonna notice the lower Velocity lol. Iv heard for long time H and imr4895 is great in 308 , 3006...
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Yes indeed, however, 4895 may not give the best velocity in any cartridge but where Ive tried it velocity is very respectable and...
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cjmac replied to the thread H4895 in semi automatic?.I need to get a sb die . I do have a factory crimp die
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Browning BAR works great with IMR 4350 in 30-06/300WM and 338 WM. Suggest RCBS small base sizer Die and Lee Factory Crimp Die. Unlike...
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H4895 is an excellent powder for making reduced recoil loads , if you have a new shooter coming up .
