16 February 2006, 07:10
Masterifleman.425 Westley Richards Loading Data
Anybody out there have any data for the .425WR? I've been converting some .375RUM cases to that caliber and all of a sudden, I relaize I can't find any data in any of the books I have, Cartridges of the World, Ackley's and A-Square. HELP!
16 February 2006, 08:23
ALF
425 vs 404. The 425 WR cartridge is an original with the Typical capped Leslie Taylor bullet
16 February 2006, 16:46
MasteriflemanThanks Alf, that's what I was looking for.
29 January 2009, 15:36
ozhunterI have been using 74grns of AR2208 = VARGET with Federal magnum primers, Hornerber cases, Woodleigh bullets and a 24"barreled Westley Richards bolt action rifle for a MV of 2200fps.
27 January 2010, 17:02
ozhunterUp to 82grns of VARGET for 2355fps with no indication of excessive pressure yet.
Will stick with 81grns for an average of 2330fps with Fed 215 Mag primers, Hornerber cases and Woodleigh bullets.