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375 Raptor Recipes - Please no highjacking/off-topic side shuffles this time. Just 375 Raptor Recipes ...
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<blockquote data-quote="maaorava" data-source="post: 2479468" data-attributes="member: 2196"><p>For range training:</p><p>1. Vihtavuori N120 35 gr</p><p>2: CamPro canadian electroplated lead bullet, Cartidge overall length 66,1 mm</p><p>3. 250 gr</p><p>4. 37 cm, 1:12 twist, Cold hammer forged, chrome moly steel.</p><p>5: ArmaLite AR-10 A4SPR with CTR stock, ArmaLite Carbine buffertube and buffer</p><p> 6. around 600 m/s at 0 degrees Celcius.</p><p></p><p>For hunting and training, same but:</p><p>1. Vihtavuori N120 38,5 gr</p><p>2. Speer HotCor, cartridge overall length 67,8 mm</p><p>3. 235 gr</p><p>6. around 660 m/s at 0 degreec Celcius.</p><p></p><p>For Hunting: South African (and USA made allso?) GS Custom driveband copper bullet with very small area of bullet touching the case neck and barrel.</p><p>1. Vihtavuori N120 41.5 gr</p><p>2. GsCustom HV bullet, Cartridge overall lenght 68,9mm</p><p>3: 200 gr</p><p>6. around 745 m/s at 0 degrees Celcius.</p><p></p><p>The VV N120 was a lot hotter than QuickLoad ballistic program's powder library example was, so using QL for load development must be taken with care, starting low and proceeding up with care. Those are OK loads in my rifle with a bit longer throat than the gunsmiths reamer first made, the throat was lenghtened a bit after initian chamber reaming, after doing that these loads were OK.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="maaorava, post: 2479468, member: 2196"] For range training: 1. Vihtavuori N120 35 gr 2: CamPro canadian electroplated lead bullet, Cartidge overall length 66,1 mm 3. 250 gr 4. 37 cm, 1:12 twist, Cold hammer forged, chrome moly steel. 5: ArmaLite AR-10 A4SPR with CTR stock, ArmaLite Carbine buffertube and buffer 6. around 600 m/s at 0 degrees Celcius. For hunting and training, same but: 1. Vihtavuori N120 38,5 gr 2. Speer HotCor, cartridge overall length 67,8 mm 3. 235 gr 6. around 660 m/s at 0 degreec Celcius. For Hunting: South African (and USA made allso?) GS Custom driveband copper bullet with very small area of bullet touching the case neck and barrel. 1. Vihtavuori N120 41.5 gr 2. GsCustom HV bullet, Cartridge overall lenght 68,9mm 3: 200 gr 6. around 745 m/s at 0 degrees Celcius. The VV N120 was a lot hotter than QuickLoad ballistic program's powder library example was, so using QL for load development must be taken with care, starting low and proceeding up with care. Those are OK loads in my rifle with a bit longer throat than the gunsmiths reamer first made, the throat was lenghtened a bit after initian chamber reaming, after doing that these loads were OK. [/QUOTE]
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