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Ladder test target, and how to interpit it
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<blockquote data-quote="abinok" data-source="post: 68152" data-attributes="member: 16"><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p> Well I said I was gonna do it and I did it Am I nuts or what? </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ] </p><p>Yep. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smirk.gif</p><p></p><p> [ QUOTE ]</p><p> Paralex on that old weaver 4x is about 6" worth @ 100. </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ] Does this mean this ladder test was shot at 100Yds? whas distance was it shot at roy?</p><p></p><p> [ QUOTE ]</p><p> Also note that W760 seems to increase velocity in spurts. It gets pretty flat then jumps. </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ] </p><p>You will see the jumps with pretty much any powder, I have not seen many that were close to linear.</p><p> </p><p>Its hard to know for sure whats a node and whats not if you are swiching stuff in the middle... especially shoulders. Its not like I can really blame you, I probably would have thought about it too after taking a beating for a bit.</p><p>My bet would be on the 16-19 area as well... its hard to know swiching shoulders and all... of course if its still not fast enough for what you want, it does not really matter anyway. How much more velocity are you looking for? my nosler manual shows this powder as giving the fastest velocity for this bullet weight. Were you getting pressure signs at 77gr? You shoudn't hit 100%load density untill 79.5 or so depending on the shape of the hornady bullet youve got.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="abinok, post: 68152, member: 16"] [ QUOTE ] Well I said I was gonna do it and I did it Am I nuts or what? [/ QUOTE ] Yep. [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smirk.gif[/img] [ QUOTE ] Paralex on that old weaver 4x is about 6" worth @ 100. [/ QUOTE ] Does this mean this ladder test was shot at 100Yds? whas distance was it shot at roy? [ QUOTE ] Also note that W760 seems to increase velocity in spurts. It gets pretty flat then jumps. [/ QUOTE ] You will see the jumps with pretty much any powder, I have not seen many that were close to linear. Its hard to know for sure whats a node and whats not if you are swiching stuff in the middle... especially shoulders. Its not like I can really blame you, I probably would have thought about it too after taking a beating for a bit. My bet would be on the 16-19 area as well... its hard to know swiching shoulders and all... of course if its still not fast enough for what you want, it does not really matter anyway. How much more velocity are you looking for? my nosler manual shows this powder as giving the fastest velocity for this bullet weight. Were you getting pressure signs at 77gr? You shoudn't hit 100%load density untill 79.5 or so depending on the shape of the hornady bullet youve got. [/QUOTE]
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