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Norma r-23

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01 October 2005, 18:01
darwinmauser
Norma r-23
Hi all
I have been given a full tin of Norma r-23 powder but I cant find any data for it.
Is this a rifle powder or a pistol/shotgun powder??
tia
Pete


It's mercy, compassion and forgiveness I lack; not rationality.
01 October 2005, 20:11
ricciardelli
Are you sure it is R-23 and not R-123?


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02 October 2005, 14:17
darwinmauser
quote:
Originally posted by ricciardelli:
Are you sure it is R-23 and not R-123?


Hi Steve ,yes its R-23 according to this site it's burn rate is somewhere between Hodgdon HS7 and Norma 1020 if thats a help.

http://www.gswagner.com/bigreloading/components/powderburnrate.html

thanks
Pete


It's mercy, compassion and forgiveness I lack; not rationality.