08 July 2012, 21:42
farbedoRange work from this moring: 7mmSTW, 9.3X64B, 416 Remington
I thought I'd share this morning's range work. This is all at 100 yards. I sighted in new scopes on the 9.3X64B and the 416 Remington.
7mm STW: Savage 116, 26" barrel 1-9.5twist
All loads with Remington brass and CCI250 primers.
Load 1:
76.0gr H4831
140gr Nosler BT
3.55" loaded length
Velocity: 3127fps SD 4.1 for 5 shots
Group: 1.375" 5 shots
Load 2:
78.0gr H4831
140gr Nosler BT
3.55" loaded length
Velocity: 3245fps SD 3.7 for 5 shots
Group: 0.925" 5 shots
Load 3:
92.5gr WC872 Surplus Military powder
140gr Nosler BT
3.8" loaded length
Velocity: 3253fps for 2 shots, my chronograph battery died at this point.
Group: 1.25" 5 shots
9.3X64 Brenneke, 25" barrel, VZ24 action
All loads with Jamison brass and CCI200 primers
Load 1:
74.0gr IMR4350
285gr PRVI round nose
3.4" loaded length
Velocity: 2587fps SD 2.4 for 3 shots
Group: 1.0" 3 shots
Load 2:
75.0gr IMR4350
285gr PRVI round nose
3.4" loaded length
Velocity: 2650fps SD 4.2 for 10 shots
Group 1: 1.375" 3 shots
Group 2: 1.00" 3 shots
.416 Remington Magnum, 23" Barrel, Enfield Action
Reformed Hornady Belted Magnum Basic Brass, CCI-250 primer
Load 1:
75.0gr IMR4895
400gr Hornady DGS
3.6" loaded length
Velocity: 2353fps SD 5.3 for 9 shots
Group: 1.125" 3 shots