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Muzzleloader Hunting
.40 cal Smokeless Muzzle Loader Loads
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<blockquote data-quote="arbogb062" data-source="post: 1700967" data-attributes="member: 84989"><p>My new custom SML in .40 cal will be shipping today or tomorrow and I am looking for some loads mainly what powder works for others. I am located at sea level and temps vary from 20-75 degrees during the season if this matters. I will be smooth sizing the bullets and am hoping to be able to push 2800-2950 FPS out of a 28" stick.</p><p></p><p>Build:</p><p></p><p>ArrowHead Built</p><p>Rem 700 SA; trued, bolt fluted, larger bolt knob, pinned recoil lug</p><p>Bartlein 1:15tw finished at 28" fluted</p><p>MBM Beast 5 port brake</p><p>Gen 2LRMP Breech Plug</p><p>Smooth Sizing Dies</p><p>Trigger Tech Trigger</p><p>Manners EH5 Stock; bedded</p><p></p><p></p><p>I am planning on shooting the Pittman Aeromax 0.402" 312 grain bullets. <a href="https://www.pittmanbullets.com/aeromax-402-muzzleloading-bullets/" target="_blank">https://www.pittmanbullets.com/aeromax-402-muzzleloading-bullets/</a></p><p></p><p>But i am not sure what powder or if anyone else has a .40 cal load that works. If anyone has a suggestion on another bullet that works well please let me know. Any and all advise is appreciated. Thanks in advance.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="arbogb062, post: 1700967, member: 84989"] My new custom SML in .40 cal will be shipping today or tomorrow and I am looking for some loads mainly what powder works for others. I am located at sea level and temps vary from 20-75 degrees during the season if this matters. I will be smooth sizing the bullets and am hoping to be able to push 2800-2950 FPS out of a 28" stick. Build: ArrowHead Built Rem 700 SA; trued, bolt fluted, larger bolt knob, pinned recoil lug Bartlein 1:15tw finished at 28" fluted MBM Beast 5 port brake Gen 2LRMP Breech Plug Smooth Sizing Dies Trigger Tech Trigger Manners EH5 Stock; bedded I am planning on shooting the Pittman Aeromax 0.402" 312 grain bullets. [URL]https://www.pittmanbullets.com/aeromax-402-muzzleloading-bullets/[/URL] But i am not sure what powder or if anyone else has a .40 cal load that works. If anyone has a suggestion on another bullet that works well please let me know. Any and all advise is appreciated. Thanks in advance. [/QUOTE]
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