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Re: Loads using ball powders

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26 November 2004, 07:05
Hammer
Re: Loads using ball powders
Have not seen any Vectan powders.



Commonly see Winchester, Hodgdon, and Ramshot powders.



Hammer
25 November 2004, 11:27
Hammer
Looking 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-->