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Coyote Hunting - From 10 Yards to over 1,000 Yards
Effective Range of New .223 Rem
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<blockquote data-quote="strombeckj" data-source="post: 457902" data-attributes="member: 28471"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">He is correct, every rifle is different. Some will allow for higher pressures and some less than what a book will tell you. You will just need start at a modest load and work your way up until you see signs of too much pressure, my #1 sign is bolt lift. You will also find a fine line between accuracy and speed. I have been able to push my .223AI at 22-250 like speeds but at it seems to lose accuracy. 335 is a great powder, however I find temp effects it to much in most cases for my taste. My new favorite is 8208 XBR it's extruded and I see less variance with these types of powder then others. I'll hunt yotes in 30 F. and PD's in 90 F. And have noticed loss/gain in FPS with 335 along with increase/decrease in pressure. But learning all of this is part of what makes it fun for me.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="strombeckj, post: 457902, member: 28471"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]He is correct, every rifle is different. Some will allow for higher pressures and some less than what a book will tell you. You will just need start at a modest load and work your way up until you see signs of too much pressure, my #1 sign is bolt lift. You will also find a fine line between accuracy and speed. I have been able to push my .223AI at 22-250 like speeds but at it seems to lose accuracy. 335 is a great powder, however I find temp effects it to much in most cases for my taste. My new favorite is 8208 XBR it’s extruded and I see less variance with these types of powder then others. I’ll hunt yotes in 30 F. and PD’s in 90 F. And have noticed loss/gain in FPS with 335 along with increase/decrease in pressure. But learning all of this is part of what makes it fun for me.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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