Thanks. In Louisiana I am not at all worried about cold weather changes and try to work up my loads in the summer heat of 80-100 deg. Right now it is 80-90 deg each day. Today I reshot my 45.0 gr load at 2.826" and got .860" group, basically the same as the .740" group I got earlier. However...
Guys,
I recently bought a Savage BA 10 Stealth in 6.5 Creedmoor and have started my load development. I know that H4350 is "THE" powder for 6.5 CM but finding it is another problem. I happen to have a very good supply of VV N160 so decided to try and work up a good load using it and see what...
I would appreciate if someone could run a QL on 6.5 Creedmoor, VVN 160 powder, 24" barrel, Hornady brass and 140 gr Nosler RDF bullets.
Thanks
Jimbeaux
I recently purchased a used Rem 700 min 7mm Rem Mag. Someone had gone to great pains and done some excellent work customizing this rifle to be a very light weight "Mountain Rifle" type, I surmise. It has a pencil thin, 22 in barrel, very lightweight synthetic stock, Control mounts and excellent...
I have a Lyman machine. It does a great job on primer pockets, both trueing and cleaning, reaming out crimped primer pockets and inside chamfering. I am not quite as happy with the outside neck deburring after trimming, but I have found one technique to make it work acceptably. I would not be...
In the past , I had read several posts here regarding failure with Winchester primers; ie leaking gas past the primer with a pin hole near the primer wall. I found information on several lots that had failures and compared the lots I had and none were the same but one was close. I e-mailed...
Here is some data that I have, but not exactly what you are looking for. I have a CZ 550 FS with 20" barrel.
120 gr NBT, 47.0 gr IMR 4350, 2760 FPS, 1" (3 shots)
140 gr NBT, 51.0 gr H4831, 2760 fps, 1.25" (may be a tad hot)
140 gr NBT, 47.5 gr VVN160, 2745 fps, 1"