Light bullets in the .460 Weatherby Magnum

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13 April 2006, 16:32

Overkill from sweden

Light bullets in the .460 Weatherby Magnum

Hi guys!
I was just wundering how fast you can load a 300 grain barnes x in .460 wby??
What do you think?
How about the 350 grainers?
//OK

13 April 2006, 17:22

ManCannon

5.2 seconds... I'm a fast reloader!!

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13 April 2006, 17:36

jeffeosso

OK,
this is a reloading question...

quickload says - 300gr barnes x, 3300+
- 350 - 3050+

jeffe

opinions vary band of bubbas and STC hunting Club

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13 April 2006, 17:49

MTM

I only went to 2850 with the Barnes X in my converted #1. They were very accurate, no pressure at all.

13 April 2006, 19:33

vapodog

here's some data

300 Barnes XFB Alliant RL-19 119.0 2,955
300 Barnes XFB Alliant RL-19 124.0 3,079
Remarks: maximum load
300 Barnes XFB Hodgdon H-380 110.0 2,893
300 Barnes XFB Hodgdon H-380 115.0 3,024
Remarks: maximum load
300 Barnes XFB Hodgdon H-414 116.0 2,926
300 Barnes XFB Hodgdon H-414 121.0 3,052
Remarks: maximum load
300 Barnes XFB IMR IMR-4320 107.0 2,886
Remarks: recommended powder
300 Barnes XFB IMR IMR-4320 112.0 3,005
Remarks: maximum load; recommended powder
300 Barnes XFB IMR IMR-4064 107.0 2,871
Remarks: recommended powder
300 Barnes XFB IMR IMR-4064 112.0 3,021

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