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270 Win loaded with 130gr Hornady SST
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<blockquote data-quote="Lenny Foffa" data-source="post: 2423036" data-attributes="member: 100742"><p>HI Moose, For <strong>My 270 Win Deer Load.</strong> <strong>I use 59.5 Grns of H 4831 SC i</strong>n Light Winchester matched cases, Ex; 186.0 to 186.3 Grns empty case weight. <strong> Nosler 130 Grn Ballistic Tips</strong> and Win LR Primers. This has been my Deer Hunting Load in my Weatherby Ultralight Rifle for many years . I keep the coal to 3.340 to 3.343 as the tips are some time not perfect, The COAL can vary 3/1000 . I Keep the Ogive length to 2.801 to 2.803, using the Hornady tool, with that Nosler 130 grn. bullet. That tool is not perfect either , I'm sorry to say. The rings are aluminum so it is not completely precise. This all works fine so I can have one or two rounds in the mag, and one in the chamber. No problem feeding or ejection. As Most of my deer have been killed with one shot, I then need to eject the one or two rounds in the magazine, into my hat. Bye the way, I had read many many years ago, that O'Conner's Load was 61 Grns of H 4831. Damm if I can figure out how he ever fit that much powder, in a 270 case.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lenny Foffa, post: 2423036, member: 100742"] HI Moose, For [B]My 270 Win Deer Load.[/B] [B]I use 59.5 Grns of H 4831 SC i[/B]n Light Winchester matched cases, Ex; 186.0 to 186.3 Grns empty case weight. [B] Nosler 130 Grn Ballistic Tips[/B] and Win LR Primers. This has been my Deer Hunting Load in my Weatherby Ultralight Rifle for many years . I keep the coal to 3.340 to 3.343 as the tips are some time not perfect, The COAL can vary 3/1000 . I Keep the Ogive length to 2.801 to 2.803, using the Hornady tool, with that Nosler 130 grn. bullet. That tool is not perfect either , I'm sorry to say. The rings are aluminum so it is not completely precise. This all works fine so I can have one or two rounds in the mag, and one in the chamber. No problem feeding or ejection. As Most of my deer have been killed with one shot, I then need to eject the one or two rounds in the magazine, into my hat. Bye the way, I had read many many years ago, that O'Conner's Load was 61 Grns of H 4831. Damm if I can figure out how he ever fit that much powder, in a 270 case. [/QUOTE]
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