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    switching from 308 165 BT's to ABs; load data use?

    I haven't seen any H4895 loads listed as compressed, and as it's a max load, I didn't think compressing it would be wise...
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    switching from 308 165 BT's to ABs; load data use?

    I've found an H4895 load that works great for BT's; it's listed as a max, but shows zero pressure signs (XP-100 handgun, Lapua brass) and is very accurate. The OAL is 2.83, which is a bit over spec. I didn't realize the AB's are a bit longer than the BT's (1.308 vs 1.290). I think if I load...
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    308 loads-handgun vs rifle sections of Nosler Guide #5

    First, thank you for including bottleneck cartridges in the handgun section of your reloading manual. The rifle section for 308 has about 10 powder choices for each bullet weight, and bullets from 125 to 200 grains, while the handgun section has 5 or 6 powders for each bullet weight, and bullets...
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    Bullet selections for 308 single shot pistol for whitetail

    Thanks for the input, sounds like 150BT is the starting point, with 165BT or an AB as the backup.. Blaine, did you have any issues with on-game performance with the BT in your Encore, or was it solely an accuracy problem?
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    Bullet selections for 308 single shot pistol for whitetail

    I have an XP-100 that’s currently being rebarreled from 7mmBR to 308 and am looking for bullet selection suggestions. Use will be Wisconsin whitetails at 0-250 yards. I’m leaning towards 150 or 165 BTs, but have read on here of folks using AB, PT, and 125 BT on whitetails. I’m probably not...
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