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Siringo wrote:240 grain Hornady XTP Mag. Winchester SR primer. 36.2 Grains of Lil'Gun. 2200+ fps out of a 16 inch pipe. 1 1/2" accuracy normal. Firm taper crimp.
This is my general shooting load.
Siringo wrote:When I get home and off the road I will post my loads. I put them on an excel sheet, but could not upload them.
Siringo wrote:Are you using bullets with an exposed lead base? If you are, powder gases can distort the base which can hurt accuracy. I have not done any real testing with the 230 RN's. I did try some 230 TC's and did not get very good results and I attributed it to the smaller diameter. There was not a tremendous difference in the price so I stuck with the 240's. My best accuracy is with 250 gr FXT's, 300 gr Hornady HP's resized to .452 from .458 and the Hornady 240's.
When I get home and off the road I will post my loads. I put them on an excel sheet, but could not upload them.
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