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230gr berger otm powder
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<blockquote data-quote="AZShooter" data-source="post: 1032428" data-attributes="member: 5219"><p>RL-17 and the 230 match target hybrid seated for single shot. My notes:</p><p></p><p>22" heavy barreled Rem 30BR/308 (slightly larger than a 308)</p><p>230 gr match target hybrid and RL-17 with twice fired win brass</p><p>Bullet seated into rifling</p><p>Fed 210 primer</p><p>chrono'ed with magnetospeed</p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p>45 gr </p><p>2428 2434 2417 ave 2426</p><p></p><p>45.5 gr</p><p> 2436 2439 2419 ave 2431</p><p></p><p>46 gr </p><p>2461 2455 2464 ave 2460</p><p></p><p>I used this data as a reference from another poster on a different site:</p><p></p><p>"I've loaded the Hornady 225gr BTHP in my 308. Here are the particulars:"</p><p></p><p>Win brass</p><p>moly'd Hdy 225gr BTHP</p><p>CCI 200</p><p>RL17 - 48.0gr</p><p>OAL 3.08" (.008" off lands)</p><p>Rem 700 Varmint barrel, 1/12 twist, 20.5"</p><p>MV - 2500 fps</p><p></p><p>--------------------------------</p><p></p><p>I would start with 43 grs and work up. </p><p></p><p>Here is a long thread on others who have been shooting heavy bullets from the 308</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/3418735/all/308_RL17_200_gr_bullet" target="_blank">308, RL17, 200 gr bullet - 24hourcampfire</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="AZShooter, post: 1032428, member: 5219"] RL-17 and the 230 match target hybrid seated for single shot. My notes: 22" heavy barreled Rem 30BR/308 (slightly larger than a 308) 230 gr match target hybrid and RL-17 with twice fired win brass Bullet seated into rifling Fed 210 primer chrono’ed with magnetospeed 45 gr 2428 2434 2417 ave 2426 45.5 gr 2436 2439 2419 ave 2431 46 gr 2461 2455 2464 ave 2460 I used this data as a reference from another poster on a different site: "I've loaded the Hornady 225gr BTHP in my 308. Here are the particulars:" Win brass moly'd Hdy 225gr BTHP CCI 200 RL17 - 48.0gr OAL 3.08" (.008" off lands) Rem 700 Varmint barrel, 1/12 twist, 20.5" MV - 2500 fps -------------------------------- I would start with 43 grs and work up. Here is a long thread on others who have been shooting heavy bullets from the 308 [url=http://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/3418735/all/308_RL17_200_gr_bullet]308, RL17, 200 gr bullet - 24hourcampfire[/url] [/QUOTE]
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