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338/300 RUM powder choices
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<blockquote data-quote="buckbrush" data-source="post: 352215" data-attributes="member: 13680"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Can someone please tell me the pros and cons of each of these powders I am considering for a 338 /300 RUM? COAL is long at 3.965" and I am using FED215GM primers. Little temp sensitivity and low ES are important (obviously) but so is velocity and I was wondering if one of these powders is better than the other. RL25 and US869 are on all of the shelves around here but the H-1000 and Retumbo are rarely seen. The gun has a 30" 1:9.5 twist barrel. I know the common load is 92.0 gr of H-1000 but I am looking for some alternatives as well.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">RL25 </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">H-1000</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Retumbo</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">US869</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Are there any other good powders for this thing?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Thanks.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="buckbrush, post: 352215, member: 13680"] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Can someone please tell me the pros and cons of each of these powders I am considering for a 338 /300 RUM? COAL is long at 3.965” and I am using FED215GM primers. Little temp sensitivity and low ES are important (obviously) but so is velocity and I was wondering if one of these powders is better than the other. RL25 and US869 are on all of the shelves around here but the H-1000 and Retumbo are rarely seen. The gun has a 30” 1:9.5 twist barrel. I know the common load is 92.0 gr of H-1000 but I am looking for some alternatives as well.[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]RL25 [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]H-1000[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Retumbo[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]US869[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Are there any other good powders for this thing?[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Thanks.[/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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