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Barnes XLC 165 in 300RUM

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22 November 2001, 09:21
<Taylor>
Barnes XLC 165 in 300RUM
Hi Guys

Does anybody know what the new Barnes reloading book say about 165-180 gr XlC
in 300 ultra mag,what is max load with reloder 25 and what velocity to expect?

Have the need the need for speed

22 November 2001, 11:47
<Eric Leonard>
i shoot the 180 CT Balistic Silvertip that is coated.with the Fed.GM210M primer and 98 gr. RL25 i get 3435 fps and groups that are plenty good.with the Barnes I would start at about 92 and work up.
mine is the 700 BDL SS with 26 inch bbl.
22 November 2001, 20:11
<Big50>
Taylor, Here it is.

165 or 168 XLCBT with 26" barrel

RL25 93.5 at 3338 to 98.5 at 3516


180 XLC

RL25 91.0 at 3176 to 96.0 at 3351

H870 108.0 at 3250 to 113 at 3400

Big Boy 94.5 at 3247 to 99.5 at 3419

Later
Brent

23 November 2001, 09:04
<Taylor>
Thanks guys

Will try to get the blue ones to fly!

You boys keep the safety�s of over there

Taylor