Building a 338 RUM load for a hunting buddy. Starting components as follows.
250 grain Barnes LRX
New Remington brass
O.A.L. will be set at maximum
26" Barrel
Federal 215 primer
I'm thinking Allient's Reloder 33 will yield the highest velocity, but I'd like a look at the other useful...
Went 5 for 5 on a Montana deer hunt this last November. All DRT, complete pass thru out to 350 yards
Barnes 130 grsin TTSX
Reloder 23
New Weatherby brass
Federal 215
Running the Weatherby Mark V ultra lightweight with Leupold 3.5-10X
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Building a 338 RUM load for a hunting buddy. Starting components as follows.
250 grain Barnes LRX
New Remington brass
O.A.L. will be set at maximum
26" Barrel
Federal 215 primer
I'm thinking of starting with Allients Reloder 33, but I'd like a look at the other useful powders & estimated...
Not a target bullet, great mid speed hunting bullet thou IMO. I like the old yellow box 180 grain Mag Tip in my 20" Savage 99 .308 Win. Like to run it about 2400-2500 fps with Varget.
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