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338 Lapua Velocities?
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<blockquote data-quote="TRGRMAN" data-source="post: 220613" data-attributes="member: 11131"><p>JWP475,</p><p>Are you shooting the Edge or the Lapua? Just curious if you are having any issues with blown primer pockets much over 2800.</p><p> </p><p>Found a few notes on the Lapua from barrel brake in and load development.</p><p> </p><p>Broz's rifle 27.5" barrel</p><p>- 250 gr SMK - 98 gr H1000 - 3045fps </p><p>- 300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2681fps</p><p>- 300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2704fps</p><p>- 300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2751fps</p><p>- 300 gr SMK - 92 gr H1000 - 2780fps</p><p>Hogwild's rifle 27.5" barrel</p><p>- 300 gr SMK (Hunting Shack ammo)No reloads on this one,no brass</p><p>Very accurate but a little weak - Ave - 2670fps</p><p> </p><p>Will include some other 338's since the notes are here in front me.</p><p>Gamedog's 338 Edge,27.5" barrel</p><p>-250 gr SMK - 96 gr R25 - 3062fps</p><p>-250 gr SMK - 97 gr R25 - 3109fps</p><p>-250 gr SMK - 98 gr R25 - 3115fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 94 gr H1000 - 2862 fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 94.5 gr H1000 - 2873fps (ES - 8 fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 95 gr H1000 - 2893fps</p><p>Magnus's 338 Edge,31.5" barrel</p><p>-275 gr Hooker T-50 -96 gr H1000 - 3050fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 88 gr H1000 - 2730fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2755fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2776fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2807fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 92 gr H1000 - 2830fps (primer pockets fail after 1 or 2 fireings) May be poor quality brass, Nosler failed much sooner than Rem.</p><p>338 RUM , 30" barrel</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 99 gr US869 - 2847fps</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 100 gr US869 - 2859fps (ES-8fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 101 gr US869 - 2856fps (ES-2fps) (primer pockets fail at 1 or 2 loadings)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 102 gr US869 - 2930fps OOOPS! (ES-28fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 101.5 gr US869 - 2899fps (ES-22fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 88 gr H1000 - 2807fps (ES-3fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2837fps (ES-31fps)(Primer pockets failing again!)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2847fps (ES-28fps)</p><p>-300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2872fps (ES-22fps)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TRGRMAN, post: 220613, member: 11131"] JWP475, Are you shooting the Edge or the Lapua? Just curious if you are having any issues with blown primer pockets much over 2800. Found a few notes on the Lapua from barrel brake in and load development. Broz's rifle 27.5" barrel - 250 gr SMK - 98 gr H1000 - 3045fps - 300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2681fps - 300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2704fps - 300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2751fps - 300 gr SMK - 92 gr H1000 - 2780fps Hogwild's rifle 27.5" barrel - 300 gr SMK (Hunting Shack ammo)No reloads on this one,no brass Very accurate but a little weak - Ave - 2670fps Will include some other 338's since the notes are here in front me. Gamedog's 338 Edge,27.5" barrel -250 gr SMK - 96 gr R25 - 3062fps -250 gr SMK - 97 gr R25 - 3109fps -250 gr SMK - 98 gr R25 - 3115fps -300 gr SMK - 94 gr H1000 - 2862 fps -300 gr SMK - 94.5 gr H1000 - 2873fps (ES - 8 fps) -300 gr SMK - 95 gr H1000 - 2893fps Magnus's 338 Edge,31.5" barrel -275 gr Hooker T-50 -96 gr H1000 - 3050fps -300 gr SMK - 88 gr H1000 - 2730fps -300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2755fps -300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2776fps -300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2807fps -300 gr SMK - 92 gr H1000 - 2830fps (primer pockets fail after 1 or 2 fireings) May be poor quality brass, Nosler failed much sooner than Rem. 338 RUM , 30" barrel -300 gr SMK - 99 gr US869 - 2847fps -300 gr SMK - 100 gr US869 - 2859fps (ES-8fps) -300 gr SMK - 101 gr US869 - 2856fps (ES-2fps) (primer pockets fail at 1 or 2 loadings) -300 gr SMK - 102 gr US869 - 2930fps OOOPS! (ES-28fps) -300 gr SMK - 101.5 gr US869 - 2899fps (ES-22fps) -300 gr SMK - 88 gr H1000 - 2807fps (ES-3fps) -300 gr SMK - 89 gr H1000 - 2837fps (ES-31fps)(Primer pockets failing again!) -300 gr SMK - 90 gr H1000 - 2847fps (ES-28fps) -300 gr SMK - 91 gr H1000 - 2872fps (ES-22fps) [/QUOTE]
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