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8mm X 57mm-DP 2200

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10 February 2008, 01:17
bartsche
8mm X 57mm-DP 2200
BOOMSome range results with the 18" barreled 8mm X 57mm scout using Data Powder 2200 (Still have about 12 # left). RP cases, #34 primers,46.1 gr. Dp2200
  • 154gr. Turk Mil.oal= 3.160", 2532 to 2625 fps.a little soot, great at 200yds.
  • 170gr. RN Hornady, oal=2.875", 2551 to 2634 fps. accurate hunting load.
  • 175gr. Sierra spitzer, oal=3.170", some soot, 2427 to 2558 fps. Looks good.
  • 125 psp.-?-,oal=2.995", a lot of bark!!, sooty, 2566 to 2714?, Nice.
  • 180gr. Balistic tip Nosler, oal=3.210", 2502 to 2548fps. Great at 200yds.

    beerroger


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