I use 12"x12" 1/2" ar500 from these guys: http://www.ebay.com/itm/AR500-STEEL-1-2 ... xypeRR7qcF
I drilled a hole in a metal fence post and I carry a 4lb sledge with me. Drive post in the ground at an angle, hang steel off a hook from a ratchet strap so it makes a diamond and let'r fly. I...
I get 3400fps from an 80 TTSX from my 243 Win and 3300fps+ from the 80 GMX with no copper fouling. My 243 is a 1/9.125" twist factory Remington. Both also shoot great from my old beat to hell Savage 243 with a 1/11" twist.
I had a box of 100gr 257" Partitions that would vary when seating them and they shot like crap.
I've never had another box of Partitions vary like that.
Of those I would go 55.5grs of 4350
I would also retest 57grs and I would try 57.5grs, 58grs, and 58.5grs
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR .30-06
by John Barsness
TODAY THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE of most handloaders seems to be accuracy, with muzzle velocity closely behind, though we still run...
If your shoulders are blowing out that far then it sounds like your dies are setup wrong and overworking your brass by pushing the shoulder back too far.
If you are FL sizing and you set the dies up per the instructions then you are probably overworking your brass. A belted mag should be...
Thanks guys
Quickload request for those of you that have it, please.
WW Brass
CCI 200
Barnes 80 TTSX
2.750" - .030" off the lands
48.0grs H4831 - I know, strange powder choice
Thanks!