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180 grain Scirocco II's & .300 Winchester Magnum - Perplexed
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<blockquote data-quote="re5513" data-source="post: 116779" data-attributes="member: 6239"><p><strong>Re: 180 grain Scirocco II\'s & .300 Winchester Magnum - Perplexed</strong></p><p></p><p>I haven't tried the SCIIs but have shot a lot of the SCIs. While it would be true joy to just tweek your load of IMR4831, such expectations would be optimistic at best. In this game, any change can put you pretty close to square 1. In most magnums, achieving a combination of high velocity and sub 1" accuracy is a delicate quest. On thought might be to change your powder to a slower one. You certainly have enough capacity in the 300 Win to go that route. In the new WSMs it is not often available due to the much smaller case capacity. If you ever decide to give it a go in the future, I'd suggest trying RL-22 or RL-25. It's a sad day when the recipe for an accurate load is lost through no fault of our own. More than likely, this won't be the first time.</p><p>re5513</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="re5513, post: 116779, member: 6239"] [b]Re: 180 grain Scirocco II\'s & .300 Winchester Magnum - Perplexed[/b] I haven't tried the SCIIs but have shot a lot of the SCIs. While it would be true joy to just tweek your load of IMR4831, such expectations would be optimistic at best. In this game, any change can put you pretty close to square 1. In most magnums, achieving a combination of high velocity and sub 1" accuracy is a delicate quest. On thought might be to change your powder to a slower one. You certainly have enough capacity in the 300 Win to go that route. In the new WSMs it is not often available due to the much smaller case capacity. If you ever decide to give it a go in the future, I'd suggest trying RL-22 or RL-25. It's a sad day when the recipe for an accurate load is lost through no fault of our own. More than likely, this won't be the first time. re5513 [/QUOTE]
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