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RRAs 9" twist doesn't shoot 65gr GK well?
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<blockquote data-quote="436" data-source="post: 273586" data-attributes="member: 16609"><p>Iron Worker </p><p> My groups ran on average 1" or less depending on the weapon and the optics I had on it at the time.</p><p> The AR15 A2 clone with a 20" 1-9 twist hovered around 1.0" for 3 shot group, using my ACOG .35x35</p><p> My Colt M4 clone with a 16.5" 1-7 twist holds a nice sub moa around 0.75" on it I have a Leupold Prismatic.</p><p> The third rifle I used 65gr Sierra's in was my custom .223 Rem M700 LR with a 30" 1-8 twist Polygonal. I have a Leupold Mk4 M1 16X {This rifle was rechambered from .223 Rem to .222 Mag; just for fun, it shot fine as a .223 Rem, but I wanted to see if I could pick up a little more vel's while using 80gr Mk's for 1k matches.} When it was a .223 Rem I used the 65gr. Gk's in it with the same H335 load and turned in many sub 0.50" five shot groups.</p><p> </p><p> Here's a scale burn rate; that might help you with M193 Federal and Military powders</p><p> </p><p> POWDER BURNING RATE CHART </p><p>(INCLUDES CURRENT AND OBSOLETE POWDERS) </p><p>1 R-1, Norma</p><p>2 N100, Accurate</p><p>3 N310, Vihtavuori</p><p>4 Bullseye, Alliant</p><p>5 BA 10, Vectan</p><p>6 WST, Winchester</p><p>7 P805, RWS</p><p>8 N312, Vihtavuori</p><p>9 W-230, Winchester</p><p>10 Solo 1000, Accurate</p><p>11 Clays, Hodgdon</p><p>12 Red Dot, Alliant</p><p>13 N318, Vihtavuori</p><p>14 P 801, RWS</p><p>15 Hi-Skor 700X, IMR</p><p>16 AS, Vectan</p><p>17 N320, Vihtavuori</p><p>18 TR 100, Hodgdon</p><p>19 Green Dot, Alliant</p><p>20 International, Hodgdon</p><p>21 No. 2, Accurate</p><p>22 N321, Vihtavuori</p><p>23 AS25, Vectan</p><p>24 N324, Vihtavuori</p><p>25 HP-38, Hodgdon</p><p>26 w-230P, Winchester</p><p>27 W-231, Winchester</p><p>28 N325, Vihtavuori</p><p>29 W-452, Winchester</p><p>30 N330, Vihtavuori</p><p>31 HS-5, Hodgdon</p><p>32 PB, IMR</p><p>33 N331, Vihtavuori</p><p>34 No. 5, Accurate</p><p>35 BA 9, Vectan</p><p>36 Unique, Alliant</p><p>37 P 803, RWS</p><p>38 A1, Vectan</p><p>39 W-473, Winchester</p><p>40 P 804, RWS</p><p>41 SR-4756, IMR</p><p>42 WSL, Winchester</p><p>43 Power Pistol, Alliant</p><p>44 Universal, Hodgdon</p><p>45 SR-7625, IMR</p><p>46 W-473AA, Winchester</p><p>47 A0, Vectan </p><p>48 Herco, Alliant </p><p>49 SP 8, Vectan </p><p>50 N340, Vihtavuori </p><p>51 WSF, Winchester </p><p>52 AL5, Alcan </p><p>53 W-500HS, Winchester </p><p>54 HS-5, Hodgdon </p><p>55 AL7, Alcan </p><p>56 W-540MS, Winchester </p><p>57 HS-6, Hodgdon </p><p>58 W-540, Winchester </p><p>59 3N37, Vihtavuori </p><p>60 WAP, Winchester </p><p>61 AL8, Alcan </p><p>62 Hi-Skor 800-X, IMR </p><p>63 N350, Vihtavuori </p><p>64 HS-7, Hodgdon </p><p>65 R-23, Norma </p><p>66 N-1020, Norma </p><p>67 H-240, Hodgdon </p><p>68 W-571, Winchester </p><p>69 SP 2, Vectan </p><p>70 W-630, Winchester </p><p>71 W-630P, Winchester </p><p>72 N105SM, Vihtavuori </p><p>73 No. 7, Accurate </p><p>74 Blue Dot, Alliant </p><p>75 No. 9, Accurate </p><p>76 BA 6, Vectan </p><p>77 P 806, RWS </p><p>78 2400, Alliant </p><p>79 N110, Vihtavuori </p><p>80 R-123, Norma </p><p>81 30 Carb, RWS </p><p>82 SP 3, Vectan </p><p>83 H-110, Hodgdon </p><p>84 W-296, Winchester </p><p>85 W-295HP, Winchester </p><p>86 SR-4759, IMR </p><p>87 N120, Vihtavuori </p><p>88 XMP-5744, Accurate </p><p>89 IMR-4227, IMR </p><p>90 N125, Vihtavuori </p><p>91 H-4227, Hodgdon </p><p>92 N130, Vihtavuori </p><p>93 TU 2000, Vectan </p><p>94 1680, Accurate </p><p>95 W-680, Winchester </p><p>96 R 901, RWS </p><p>97 N132, Vihtavuori </p><p>98 Hornet, Nobel </p><p>99 N-200, Norma </p><p>100 N133, Vihtavuori </p><p>101 Brigadier 4197- Scot </p><p>102 IMR-4198, IMR </p><p>103 H-4198, Hodgdon </p><p>104 XMR-2015, Accurate </p><p>105 2015BR- Accurate </p><p>106 Reloder 7, Alliant </p><p>107 HiVel 2, Hercules </p><p>108 N134, Vihtavuori </p><p>109 R 902, RWS </p><p>110 IMR-3031, IMR </p><p>111 Benchmark 1, Hodgdon </p><p>112 N-201, Norma </p><p>113 H-322, Hodgdon </p><p>114 IMR 8208 </p><p>115 Benchmark 2, Hodgdon </p><p>116 TU 3000, Vectan </p><p>117 2230, Accurate </p><p>118 Brigadier 3032- Scot </p><p>119 IMR-4895 </p><p>120 H-4895, Hodgdon </p><p>121 SP 10, Vectan </p><p>122 H-335, Hodgdon </p><p>123 R 903, RWS </p><p>124 WC 844 </p><p>125 BL-C(2), Hodgdon </p><p>126 WC 846 </p><p>127 SP 9, Vectan </p><p>128 2460, Accurate </p><p>129 SP 7, Vectan </p><p>130 W-748, Winchester </p><p>131 W-748BR, Winchester </p><p>132 Reloder 11, Hercules </p><p>133 Reloder 12, Alliant </p><p>134 N135, Vihtavuori </p><p>135 IMR-4064, IMR </p><p>136 Brigadier 4065- Scot </p><p>137 Varget, Hodgdon </p><p>138 2520, Accurate </p><p>139 N-202, Norma </p><p>140 XMR-4064, Accurate </p><p>141 TU 5000, Vectan </p><p>142 R 907, RWS </p><p>143 N-203, Norma </p><p>144 Neonite 12- Nobel </p><p>145 IMR-4320, IMR </p><p>146 H-375, Hodgdon </p><p>147 N540, Vihtavuori </p><p>148 N140, Vihtavuori </p><p>149 2700, Accurate </p><p>150 Reloder 15, Alliant </p><p>151 Reloder 21, Hercules </p><p>152 H-380, Hodgdon </p><p>153 N550, Vihtavuori </p><p>154 N150, Vihtavuori </p><p>155 WC 852 (fast) WC852 and WC852f are different burn rates. WC852f uses H380 data.</p><p>156 R 904, RWS </p><p>157 W-760, Winchester </p><p>158 W-760BR, Winchester </p><p>159 H-414, Hodgdon </p><p>160 H-205, Hodgdon </p><p>161 N160, Vihtavuori </p><p>162 N560, Vihtavuori </p><p>163 4350, Accurate </p><p>164 IMR-4350, IMR </p><p>165 H-4350, Hodgdon </p><p>166 TU 7000, Vectan </p><p>167 N-204, Norma </p><p>168 W-780BR, Winchester </p><p>169 Brigadier 4351- Scot </p><p>170 Reloder 19, Alliant </p><p>171 IMR-4831, IMR </p><p>172 N-205, Norma </p><p>173 WC 852 (slow) WC852 and WC852f are different burn rates. WC852 uses IMR 4831 data.</p><p>174 XMR-3100, Accurate </p><p>175 H-450, Hodgdon </p><p>176 H-4831, Hodgdon </p><p>177 SP 12, Vectan </p><p>178 W-785, Winchester </p><p>179 MRP, Norma </p><p>180 N165, Vihtavuori </p><p>181 R 905, RWS </p><p>182 H-831, Hodgdon </p><p>183 TU 8000, Vectan </p><p>184 Reloder 22, Alliant </p><p>185 H-570, Hodgdon </p><p>186 IMR-7828, IMR </p><p>187 8700- Accurate </p><p>188 WC 860 </p><p>189 24N41, Vihtavuori </p><p>190 H-1000, Hodgdon </p><p>191 H-870, Hodgdon </p><p>192 H-5010, Hodgdon </p><p>193 SP 13, Vectan </p><p></p><p>Powder/Manufacturer Sierra's Designation Also Known As, or may</p><p>Factory Designation 5th Edition Manual be listed elsewhere as:</p><p></p><p>Norma R1 Norma R1 R1</p><p>Vihtavuori N310 Viht N310 </p><p>Hodgdon Titewad Titewad </p><p>Accurate Arms Nitro 100 AA-N-100 N100</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Bullseye Bullseye B'eye</p><p>Accurate Arms Solo 1000 Solo 1000 </p><p>Hodgdon Titegroup Titegroup </p><p>Accurate Arms No. 2 AA-No.2 No.2, #2, AA #2</p><p>Alliant American Select Am. Select </p><p>Hercules/Alliant Red Dot Red Dot RDOT</p><p>Hodgdon Clays Clays </p><p>Vihtavuori N320 Viht N320 N320</p><p>Winchester Super Target WST Win WST</p><p>Ramshot Competition Competition </p><p>Hodgdon HP38 HP38 HP-38</p><p>Winchester 231 231 WW 231, W-W 231, Win 231</p><p>Ramshot Zip Zip </p><p>IMR Hi-Skor@ 700X 700X 700-X</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Green Dot Green Dot GDOT</p><p>Hodgdon International Clays Int'l Clays International</p><p>Vihtavuori N330 Viht N330 N330</p><p>IMR PB PB </p><p>Accurate Arms No. 5 AA-No.5 No. 5, #5, AA #5</p><p>Winchester Super Lite WSL WSL1, WSL8, Win WSL</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Unique Unique UNIQ</p><p>Hodgdon Universal Clays Univ. Clays H. Universal</p><p></p><p>(Universal Clays should not be confused with Hodgdon's Clays, or International Clays. These three powders are different and should not be interchanged.) </p><p></p><p>Alliant Power Pistol Power Pistol </p><p>IMR SR 7625 SR 7625 </p><p>Hodgdon HS-6 HS-6 HS6</p><p>Ramshot Silhouette Silhouette </p><p>Winchester Action Pistol WAP Win WAP</p><p>Vihtavuori N340 Viht N340 N340</p><p>Winchester 540 540 WW 540, W-W 540</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Herco Herco </p><p>Winchester Super Field WSF Win WSF</p><p>IMR SR 4756 SR 4756 </p><p>Vihtavuori 3N37 Viht 3N37 3N37</p><p>IMR AHi-Skor@ 800X 800X 800-X</p><p>Accurate Arms No. 7 AA-No. 7 No.7, #7, AA #7</p><p>Hodgdon Longshot Longshot </p><p>Ramshot True Blue True Blue </p><p>Vihtavuori N350 Viht N350 N350</p><p>Vihtavuori 3N38 Viht 3N38 3N38</p><p>Hodgdon HS-7 HS-7 HS7</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Blue Dot Blue Dot BDOT</p><p>Vihtavouri N105 Super Magnum Viht N105 N105</p><p>Accurate Arms No. 9 AA-No.9 No.9, #9, AA #9</p><p>Ramshot Enforcer Enforcer </p><p>Hercules/Alliant 2400 2400 </p><p>Vihtavuori N110 Viht N110 N110</p><p>Hodgdon Lil'Gun Lil'Gun </p><p>Norma R123 Norma R123 R123, R-123</p><p>Hodgdon H110 H110 H-110</p><p>Winchester 296 296 WW 296, W-W 296, Win 296</p><p>IMR SR 4759 SR 4759 </p><p>Vihtavuori N120 Viht N120 N120</p><p>IMR 4227 IMR-4227 </p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-5744 XMR-5744 5744, AA-5744</p><p>Hodgdon H4227 H4227 </p><p>Vihtavuori N130 Viht N130 N130</p><p>Accurate Arms 1680 AA-1680 1680</p><p>Norma 200 Norma 200 Norma N-200, N200</p><p>Vihtavuori N133 Viht N133 N133</p><p>Hodgdon H4198 H4198 </p><p>IMR 4198 IMR-4198 </p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-2015 XMR-2015 AA-2015, AA-2015BR</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Reloder 7 RE-7 RE7, Re7, RL-7, RX7</p><p>IMR 3031 IMR-3031 </p><p>Hodgdon Benchmark Benchmark </p><p>Norma 201 Norma 201 Norma N-201, 201, N201</p><p>Hodgdon H322 H322 H-322</p><p>Ramshot X-Terminator X-Terminator </p><p>Accurate Arms 2230 AA-2230 2230</p><p>Winchester 748 748 WW 748, W-W 748, Win 748</p><p>Hodgdon Ball C(2) BL-C(2) BL-C2</p><p>Accurate Arms 2460 AA-2460 2460</p><p>Hodgdon H335 H335 H-335</p><p>Ramshot TAC TAC </p><p>Hodgdon H4895 H4895 H-4895</p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-2495 XMR-2495 2495, 2495BR, #2495, AA-2495</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Reloder 12 RE-12 Re12, RL-12, RX12</p><p>IMR 4895 IMR-4895 </p><p>Vihtavuori N135 Viht N135 N135</p><p>Hodgdon Varget VARGET </p><p>IMR 4064 IMR-4064 </p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-4064 XMR-4064 AA-4064</p><p>Accurate Arms 2520 AA-2520 2520, #2520, AA-2520</p><p>IMR 4320 IMR-4320 </p><p>Norma 202 Norma 202 Norma N202, N-202</p><p>Vihtavuori N140 Viht N140 N140</p><p>Vihtavuori N540 Viht N540 N540</p><p>Accurate Arms 2700 AA-2700 2700, #2700, AA2700</p><p>Ramshot BigGame BigGame </p><p>Hercules/Alliant Reloder 15 RE-15 Re15, RL-15, RX15</p><p>Hodgdon H380 H380 H-380</p><p>Winchester 760 760 WW 760, W-W 760, Win 760</p><p>Hodgdon H414 H414 H-414</p><p>Vihtavuori N150 Viht N150 N150</p><p>Vihtavuori N550 Viht N550 N550</p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-4350 XMR-4350 AA-4350</p><p>IMR 4350 IMR-4350 4350</p><p>Hodgdon H4350 H4350 H-4350</p><p>Hodgdon H4350 Extreme H4350 EXT </p><p>Norma 204 Norma 204 Norma N-204, N-204</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Reloder 19 RE-19 Re19, RL-19, RX19</p><p>Vihtavuori N160 Viht N160 N160</p><p>Vihtavuori N560 Viht N560 N560</p><p>IMR 4831 IMR-4831 </p><p>Accurate Arms XMR-3100 XMR-3100 3100, AA-3100</p><p>Winchester Magnum Rifle WMR Win WMR</p><p>Hodgdon H4831SC H4831SC </p><p>Hodgdon H4831* H4831 H-4831, 4831*</p><p>Norma MRP MRP Norma MRP, Magnum Rifle Powder</p><p>Hodgdon H450 H450 </p><p>Accurate Arms MagPro MagPro AA MagPro </p><p>Vihtavuori N165 Viht N165 N165</p><p>Hercules/Alliant Reloder 22 RE-22 Re22, RL-22, RX22</p><p>Winchester WXR WXR </p><p>IMR 7828 IMR 7828 7828</p><p>Accurate Arms 8700 AA-8700 8700</p><p>Hodgdon H1000 H1000 H-1000</p><p>Ramshot Magnum (formerly BigBoy) Magnum </p><p>Alliant Reloader 25 RE-25 </p><p>Hodgdon Retumbo Retumbo </p><p>Hodgdon H870 H870 H-870 </p><p>Vihtavuori N170 Viht N170 N170</p><p>Vihtavouri 24N41 Viht 24N41 24N41</p><p>Hodgdon 50 BMG 50 BMG </p><p>Vihtavuori 20N29 Viht 20N29 20N29</p><p></p><p></p><p>AL-8 This is the original Alcan AL-8 as was sold during the 1960's and '70s. A flake powder which can be also loaded using Hercules (Alliant) Blue Dot data (begin with starting loads). This is new powder. </p><p>IMR4475 Original application was U.S. 7.62mm NATO (.308) Ball M80. Was approved as a substitute for WC846. IMR4475 is an extruded powder which has a burning rate similar to IMR3031. </p><p>IMR4895 Original application is U.S. .30 Cal Ball M2, AP M2, Tracer M25, and Match M72. THE powder of choice for M1 Garands. An extruded powder which can be loaded using IMR4895 data. This final lot I have came from 1972 loaded Tracer M25 ammo. </p><p>WC680(n) Original application is for the 7.62x39mm "AK-47" round. This is a ball powder, which can be loaded using AA1680 data. </p><p>WC820 Orignal application is for the U.S. Cal. .30 Carbine Ball M1 round. This lot loads at 13.5gr with 110gr FMJ projectile. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Accurate Arms #9 (AA#9) data. </p><p>WC820(n) Orignal application is for the U.S. Cal. .30 Carbine Ball M1 round. This lot loads at 14gr with 110gr FMJ projectile. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Accurate Arms #9 (AA#9) data. </p><p>WC820(f) This is an unusual lot of WC820 that was rejected for use in .30 Carbine ammunition, due to the too fast burning rate. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon HS7 data or Win571 data. </p><p>WC820(f) lot #47321 is more like H110 than AA #9. </p><p>WC844 Original application is U.S. 5.56mm NATO Ball M193 (55gr) & M855 (62gr), plus Tracer M196 & M856. Typical 55gr load is 26gr, and 62gr load is 25gr. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H335 data. </p><p>WC846 Original application is U.S. 7.62mm NATO Ball M80 and Tracer M62, typically loaded around 44-45 grains. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon BL-C(2) data. </p><p>WC850 Same as H-380. Assoc. w/ chamber ringing. Do not use loads w/ more than 10% air sapce. </p><p>WC852 Sold as H-414. Burning rate similar to WW760. </p><p>WW760BR Older version of WW760. Also sold as H-414. </p><p>WC852(s) lot #47287 is more like RL-19/H4831. </p><p>WC860 Original application is U.S. .50 Cal. BMG ammo, used for the Ball M33 and API M8 projectile. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. </p><p>WC872(n) Original application is U.S. 20mm Vulcan ammo. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. _________ </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Good Luck</p><p>436</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="436, post: 273586, member: 16609"] Iron Worker My groups ran on average 1” or less depending on the weapon and the optics I had on it at the time. The AR15 A2 clone with a 20” 1-9 twist hovered around 1.0” for 3 shot group, using my ACOG .35x35 My Colt M4 clone with a 16.5” 1-7 twist holds a nice sub moa around 0.75” on it I have a Leupold Prismatic. The third rifle I used 65gr Sierra's in was my custom .223 Rem M700 LR with a 30” 1-8 twist Polygonal. I have a Leupold Mk4 M1 16X {This rifle was rechambered from .223 Rem to .222 Mag; just for fun, it shot fine as a .223 Rem, but I wanted to see if I could pick up a little more vel’s while using 80gr Mk’s for 1k matches.} When it was a .223 Rem I used the 65gr. Gk’s in it with the same H335 load and turned in many sub 0.50” five shot groups. Here’s a scale burn rate; that might help you with M193 Federal and Military powders POWDER BURNING RATE CHART (INCLUDES CURRENT AND OBSOLETE POWDERS) 1 R-1, Norma 2 N100, Accurate 3 N310, Vihtavuori 4 Bullseye, Alliant 5 BA 10, Vectan 6 WST, Winchester 7 P805, RWS 8 N312, Vihtavuori 9 W-230, Winchester 10 Solo 1000, Accurate 11 Clays, Hodgdon 12 Red Dot, Alliant 13 N318, Vihtavuori 14 P 801, RWS 15 Hi-Skor 700X, IMR 16 AS, Vectan 17 N320, Vihtavuori 18 TR 100, Hodgdon 19 Green Dot, Alliant 20 International, Hodgdon 21 No. 2, Accurate 22 N321, Vihtavuori 23 AS25, Vectan 24 N324, Vihtavuori 25 HP-38, Hodgdon 26 w-230P, Winchester 27 W-231, Winchester 28 N325, Vihtavuori 29 W-452, Winchester 30 N330, Vihtavuori 31 HS-5, Hodgdon 32 PB, IMR 33 N331, Vihtavuori 34 No. 5, Accurate 35 BA 9, Vectan 36 Unique, Alliant 37 P 803, RWS 38 A1, Vectan 39 W-473, Winchester 40 P 804, RWS 41 SR-4756, IMR 42 WSL, Winchester 43 Power Pistol, Alliant 44 Universal, Hodgdon 45 SR-7625, IMR 46 W-473AA, Winchester 47 A0, Vectan 48 Herco, Alliant 49 SP 8, Vectan 50 N340, Vihtavuori 51 WSF, Winchester 52 AL5, Alcan 53 W-500HS, Winchester 54 HS-5, Hodgdon 55 AL7, Alcan 56 W-540MS, Winchester 57 HS-6, Hodgdon 58 W-540, Winchester 59 3N37, Vihtavuori 60 WAP, Winchester 61 AL8, Alcan 62 Hi-Skor 800-X, IMR 63 N350, Vihtavuori 64 HS-7, Hodgdon 65 R-23, Norma 66 N-1020, Norma 67 H-240, Hodgdon 68 W-571, Winchester 69 SP 2, Vectan 70 W-630, Winchester 71 W-630P, Winchester 72 N105SM, Vihtavuori 73 No. 7, Accurate 74 Blue Dot, Alliant 75 No. 9, Accurate 76 BA 6, Vectan 77 P 806, RWS 78 2400, Alliant 79 N110, Vihtavuori 80 R-123, Norma 81 30 Carb, RWS 82 SP 3, Vectan 83 H-110, Hodgdon 84 W-296, Winchester 85 W-295HP, Winchester 86 SR-4759, IMR 87 N120, Vihtavuori 88 XMP-5744, Accurate 89 IMR-4227, IMR 90 N125, Vihtavuori 91 H-4227, Hodgdon 92 N130, Vihtavuori 93 TU 2000, Vectan 94 1680, Accurate 95 W-680, Winchester 96 R 901, RWS 97 N132, Vihtavuori 98 Hornet, Nobel 99 N-200, Norma 100 N133, Vihtavuori 101 Brigadier 4197- Scot 102 IMR-4198, IMR 103 H-4198, Hodgdon 104 XMR-2015, Accurate 105 2015BR- Accurate 106 Reloder 7, Alliant 107 HiVel 2, Hercules 108 N134, Vihtavuori 109 R 902, RWS 110 IMR-3031, IMR 111 Benchmark 1, Hodgdon 112 N-201, Norma 113 H-322, Hodgdon 114 IMR 8208 115 Benchmark 2, Hodgdon 116 TU 3000, Vectan 117 2230, Accurate 118 Brigadier 3032- Scot 119 IMR-4895 120 H-4895, Hodgdon 121 SP 10, Vectan 122 H-335, Hodgdon 123 R 903, RWS 124 WC 844 125 BL-C(2), Hodgdon 126 WC 846 127 SP 9, Vectan 128 2460, Accurate 129 SP 7, Vectan 130 W-748, Winchester 131 W-748BR, Winchester 132 Reloder 11, Hercules 133 Reloder 12, Alliant 134 N135, Vihtavuori 135 IMR-4064, IMR 136 Brigadier 4065- Scot 137 Varget, Hodgdon 138 2520, Accurate 139 N-202, Norma 140 XMR-4064, Accurate 141 TU 5000, Vectan 142 R 907, RWS 143 N-203, Norma 144 Neonite 12- Nobel 145 IMR-4320, IMR 146 H-375, Hodgdon 147 N540, Vihtavuori 148 N140, Vihtavuori 149 2700, Accurate 150 Reloder 15, Alliant 151 Reloder 21, Hercules 152 H-380, Hodgdon 153 N550, Vihtavuori 154 N150, Vihtavuori 155 WC 852 (fast) WC852 and WC852f are different burn rates. WC852f uses H380 data. 156 R 904, RWS 157 W-760, Winchester 158 W-760BR, Winchester 159 H-414, Hodgdon 160 H-205, Hodgdon 161 N160, Vihtavuori 162 N560, Vihtavuori 163 4350, Accurate 164 IMR-4350, IMR 165 H-4350, Hodgdon 166 TU 7000, Vectan 167 N-204, Norma 168 W-780BR, Winchester 169 Brigadier 4351- Scot 170 Reloder 19, Alliant 171 IMR-4831, IMR 172 N-205, Norma 173 WC 852 (slow) WC852 and WC852f are different burn rates. WC852 uses IMR 4831 data. 174 XMR-3100, Accurate 175 H-450, Hodgdon 176 H-4831, Hodgdon 177 SP 12, Vectan 178 W-785, Winchester 179 MRP, Norma 180 N165, Vihtavuori 181 R 905, RWS 182 H-831, Hodgdon 183 TU 8000, Vectan 184 Reloder 22, Alliant 185 H-570, Hodgdon 186 IMR-7828, IMR 187 8700- Accurate 188 WC 860 189 24N41, Vihtavuori 190 H-1000, Hodgdon 191 H-870, Hodgdon 192 H-5010, Hodgdon 193 SP 13, Vectan Powder/Manufacturer Sierra’s Designation Also Known As, or may Factory Designation 5th Edition Manual be listed elsewhere as: Norma R1 Norma R1 R1 Vihtavuori N310 Viht N310 Hodgdon Titewad Titewad Accurate Arms Nitro 100 AA-N-100 N100 Hercules/Alliant Bullseye Bullseye B’eye Accurate Arms Solo 1000 Solo 1000 Hodgdon Titegroup Titegroup Accurate Arms No. 2 AA-No.2 No.2, #2, AA #2 Alliant American Select Am. Select Hercules/Alliant Red Dot Red Dot RDOT Hodgdon Clays Clays Vihtavuori N320 Viht N320 N320 Winchester Super Target WST Win WST Ramshot Competition Competition Hodgdon HP38 HP38 HP-38 Winchester 231 231 WW 231, W-W 231, Win 231 Ramshot Zip Zip IMR Hi-Skor@ 700X 700X 700-X Hercules/Alliant Green Dot Green Dot GDOT Hodgdon International Clays Int’l Clays International Vihtavuori N330 Viht N330 N330 IMR PB PB Accurate Arms No. 5 AA-No.5 No. 5, #5, AA #5 Winchester Super Lite WSL WSL1, WSL8, Win WSL Hercules/Alliant Unique Unique UNIQ Hodgdon Universal Clays Univ. Clays H. Universal (Universal Clays should not be confused with Hodgdon’s Clays, or International Clays. These three powders are different and should not be interchanged.) Alliant Power Pistol Power Pistol IMR SR 7625 SR 7625 Hodgdon HS-6 HS-6 HS6 Ramshot Silhouette Silhouette Winchester Action Pistol WAP Win WAP Vihtavuori N340 Viht N340 N340 Winchester 540 540 WW 540, W-W 540 Hercules/Alliant Herco Herco Winchester Super Field WSF Win WSF IMR SR 4756 SR 4756 Vihtavuori 3N37 Viht 3N37 3N37 IMR AHi-Skor@ 800X 800X 800-X Accurate Arms No. 7 AA-No. 7 No.7, #7, AA #7 Hodgdon Longshot Longshot Ramshot True Blue True Blue Vihtavuori N350 Viht N350 N350 Vihtavuori 3N38 Viht 3N38 3N38 Hodgdon HS-7 HS-7 HS7 Hercules/Alliant Blue Dot Blue Dot BDOT Vihtavouri N105 Super Magnum Viht N105 N105 Accurate Arms No. 9 AA-No.9 No.9, #9, AA #9 Ramshot Enforcer Enforcer Hercules/Alliant 2400 2400 Vihtavuori N110 Viht N110 N110 Hodgdon Lil’Gun Lil’Gun Norma R123 Norma R123 R123, R-123 Hodgdon H110 H110 H-110 Winchester 296 296 WW 296, W-W 296, Win 296 IMR SR 4759 SR 4759 Vihtavuori N120 Viht N120 N120 IMR 4227 IMR-4227 Accurate Arms XMR-5744 XMR-5744 5744, AA-5744 Hodgdon H4227 H4227 Vihtavuori N130 Viht N130 N130 Accurate Arms 1680 AA-1680 1680 Norma 200 Norma 200 Norma N-200, N200 Vihtavuori N133 Viht N133 N133 Hodgdon H4198 H4198 IMR 4198 IMR-4198 Accurate Arms XMR-2015 XMR-2015 AA-2015, AA-2015BR Hercules/Alliant Reloder 7 RE-7 RE7, Re7, RL-7, RX7 IMR 3031 IMR-3031 Hodgdon Benchmark Benchmark Norma 201 Norma 201 Norma N-201, 201, N201 Hodgdon H322 H322 H-322 Ramshot X-Terminator X-Terminator Accurate Arms 2230 AA-2230 2230 Winchester 748 748 WW 748, W-W 748, Win 748 Hodgdon Ball C(2) BL-C(2) BL-C2 Accurate Arms 2460 AA-2460 2460 Hodgdon H335 H335 H-335 Ramshot TAC TAC Hodgdon H4895 H4895 H-4895 Accurate Arms XMR-2495 XMR-2495 2495, 2495BR, #2495, AA-2495 Hercules/Alliant Reloder 12 RE-12 Re12, RL-12, RX12 IMR 4895 IMR-4895 Vihtavuori N135 Viht N135 N135 Hodgdon Varget VARGET IMR 4064 IMR-4064 Accurate Arms XMR-4064 XMR-4064 AA-4064 Accurate Arms 2520 AA-2520 2520, #2520, AA-2520 IMR 4320 IMR-4320 Norma 202 Norma 202 Norma N202, N-202 Vihtavuori N140 Viht N140 N140 Vihtavuori N540 Viht N540 N540 Accurate Arms 2700 AA-2700 2700, #2700, AA2700 Ramshot BigGame BigGame Hercules/Alliant Reloder 15 RE-15 Re15, RL-15, RX15 Hodgdon H380 H380 H-380 Winchester 760 760 WW 760, W-W 760, Win 760 Hodgdon H414 H414 H-414 Vihtavuori N150 Viht N150 N150 Vihtavuori N550 Viht N550 N550 Accurate Arms XMR-4350 XMR-4350 AA-4350 IMR 4350 IMR-4350 4350 Hodgdon H4350 H4350 H-4350 Hodgdon H4350 Extreme H4350 EXT Norma 204 Norma 204 Norma N-204, N-204 Hercules/Alliant Reloder 19 RE-19 Re19, RL-19, RX19 Vihtavuori N160 Viht N160 N160 Vihtavuori N560 Viht N560 N560 IMR 4831 IMR-4831 Accurate Arms XMR-3100 XMR-3100 3100, AA-3100 Winchester Magnum Rifle WMR Win WMR Hodgdon H4831SC H4831SC Hodgdon H4831* H4831 H-4831, 4831* Norma MRP MRP Norma MRP, Magnum Rifle Powder Hodgdon H450 H450 Accurate Arms MagPro MagPro AA MagPro Vihtavuori N165 Viht N165 N165 Hercules/Alliant Reloder 22 RE-22 Re22, RL-22, RX22 Winchester WXR WXR IMR 7828 IMR 7828 7828 Accurate Arms 8700 AA-8700 8700 Hodgdon H1000 H1000 H-1000 Ramshot Magnum (formerly BigBoy) Magnum Alliant Reloader 25 RE-25 Hodgdon Retumbo Retumbo Hodgdon H870 H870 H-870 Vihtavuori N170 Viht N170 N170 Vihtavouri 24N41 Viht 24N41 24N41 Hodgdon 50 BMG 50 BMG Vihtavuori 20N29 Viht 20N29 20N29 AL-8 This is the original Alcan AL-8 as was sold during the 1960's and '70s. A flake powder which can be also loaded using Hercules (Alliant) Blue Dot data (begin with starting loads). This is new powder. IMR4475 Original application was U.S. 7.62mm NATO (.308) Ball M80. Was approved as a substitute for WC846. IMR4475 is an extruded powder which has a burning rate similar to IMR3031. IMR4895 Original application is U.S. .30 Cal Ball M2, AP M2, Tracer M25, and Match M72. THE powder of choice for M1 Garands. An extruded powder which can be loaded using IMR4895 data. This final lot I have came from 1972 loaded Tracer M25 ammo. WC680(n) Original application is for the 7.62x39mm "AK-47" round. This is a ball powder, which can be loaded using AA1680 data. WC820 Orignal application is for the U.S. Cal. .30 Carbine Ball M1 round. This lot loads at 13.5gr with 110gr FMJ projectile. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Accurate Arms #9 (AA#9) data. WC820(n) Orignal application is for the U.S. Cal. .30 Carbine Ball M1 round. This lot loads at 14gr with 110gr FMJ projectile. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Accurate Arms #9 (AA#9) data. WC820(f) This is an unusual lot of WC820 that was rejected for use in .30 Carbine ammunition, due to the too fast burning rate. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon HS7 data or Win571 data. WC820(f) lot #47321 is more like H110 than AA #9. WC844 Original application is U.S. 5.56mm NATO Ball M193 (55gr) & M855 (62gr), plus Tracer M196 & M856. Typical 55gr load is 26gr, and 62gr load is 25gr. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H335 data. WC846 Original application is U.S. 7.62mm NATO Ball M80 and Tracer M62, typically loaded around 44-45 grains. This is a ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon BL-C(2) data. WC850 Same as H-380. Assoc. w/ chamber ringing. Do not use loads w/ more than 10% air sapce. WC852 Sold as H-414. Burning rate similar to WW760. WW760BR Older version of WW760. Also sold as H-414. WC852(s) lot #47287 is more like RL-19/H4831. WC860 Original application is U.S. .50 Cal. BMG ammo, used for the Ball M33 and API M8 projectile. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. WC872(n) Original application is U.S. 20mm Vulcan ammo. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. _________ Good Luck 436 [/QUOTE]
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