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22-243 ackley Whats the powder to use
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<blockquote data-quote="uncleB" data-source="post: 111876" data-attributes="member: 4679"><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p>I just got a new PTG no turn match 22-243 ackley reamer set up for the 75 and 80 grain pills. The 22-243 seems to be almost identical in performane to a 22-250 ackley they both hold around 44 grains of rl 22 to the base of the neck. You can't compare a 6 br to a 22-243 ackley fast twist. You just cant. It's like a 308 and a 300 ultra they both have their place, but completely different animals. Let me how you gun shoots after the rechamber. </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p>after reading this I had to check it out. I used win748 powder and filled both to the base of the neck (3 times just to make sure it was accurate) the 22-250AI holds 47.5gr and the 22-243 held 53.8gr. I'm sure there are different chamber and brass variations but the 22-243 has at least a 10% bigger powder cap. </p><p>David Tubb's 6XC cartridge is basicly a 22-250 Imp 30 degree shoulder necked up to 243, he claims it is 7grains smaller than a 243Win. just some added info to kick around.</p><p>UB</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="uncleB, post: 111876, member: 4679"] [ QUOTE ] I just got a new PTG no turn match 22-243 ackley reamer set up for the 75 and 80 grain pills. The 22-243 seems to be almost identical in performane to a 22-250 ackley they both hold around 44 grains of rl 22 to the base of the neck. You can't compare a 6 br to a 22-243 ackley fast twist. You just cant. It's like a 308 and a 300 ultra they both have their place, but completely different animals. Let me how you gun shoots after the rechamber. [/ QUOTE ] after reading this I had to check it out. I used win748 powder and filled both to the base of the neck (3 times just to make sure it was accurate) the 22-250AI holds 47.5gr and the 22-243 held 53.8gr. I'm sure there are different chamber and brass variations but the 22-243 has at least a 10% bigger powder cap. David Tubb's 6XC cartridge is basicly a 22-250 Imp 30 degree shoulder necked up to 243, he claims it is 7grains smaller than a 243Win. just some added info to kick around. UB [/QUOTE]
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