Why does Berger load data seem to be low?
Max load for my .260 rem with 130 grn vld is 43 grns of r19, yet Nosler list 45 grns of r19 for their 140 grn Partiton and a greater speed. I could only get 2650 ft/sec out of my 24" barrelled remington with the 43 grns.
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? British Columbia Canada
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .260 rem
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:
Do you use factory ammunition?no
If so...
Hello everyone I have a ?. I have a Remington 700 bdl ss dm that I am just starting to reload for. I am wanting to use the 130 grain berger vld's. I used the method of sticking the rod down the barrel until it touches the bolt face and marking. Then inserting a bullet in to the chamber and...
Hello from British Columbia, Canada. Just bought myself a new to me Remington 700 SS dm in a .260 Rem and was looking for info on reloading for it and found your site. Figured I would sign up. Looking forward to chatting.