26 November 2004, 07:05
HammerRe: Loads using ball powders
Have not seen any Vectan powders.
Commonly see Winchester, Hodgdon, and Ramshot powders.
Hammer
25 November 2004, 11:27
HammerLooking for favorite loads for any rifle or handgun cartridges that use ball (spherical) powders.
Hammer
02 December 2004, 02:10
<eldeguello> All loads are MAX. in my rifles. Should be worked up from at least 5% below weights shown.< !--color-->7X57mm: 140 grain Nosler Partition, 53 grains WW 760 or H414 - MV 3000 FPS from 22" Ruger No. 1A barrel.
7.62X39mm: 150 grain Sierra .308", 31.5 grains H335 - MV 2300 FPS from 18.5" CZ barrel.
7.62X39mm: 180 grain Speer .311" round nose, 28.5 grains H335 - MV 2100 FPS from 18.5" CZ barrel.
.308 Win.: 165 grain Nosler Partition, 51.5 grains H380 - MV 2780 FPS from 22" Win. M70 barrel.
.358 Win.: 250 grain Speer, 51.5 grains WW 748 - MV 2420 FPS from 20" Browning BLR barrel.
All loads are MAX. in my rifles. Should be worked up from at least 5% below weights shown.< !--color--> 