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7mm Rem Mag Loads
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<blockquote data-quote="Stgraves260" data-source="post: 1698589" data-attributes="member: 19988"><p>[ATTACH=full]146527[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]146526[/ATTACH] RETUM</p><p></p><p>RETUMBO will be your best bet. This is a later test I do with ever load development test. Start with the recommended starting charge of your reloading book. This is Berger Reloading book. So starting charge is 65.5 grains. Go up 1/2 a grain on every bullet till your at max load. I did go past max load, because I changed my coal length. When you Chang your coal ( pushing bullet close to the lands ) your pressure will change. Caution!! All rifles and reloading techniques will differ. Look at the target. See how 71, 71.5, and 72 grain powder charges on how close they are in elevation. ((( DONT adjust your elevation on your scope when doing a later test ))) keep aiming at the bull. I then loaded 5 bullets of those three charges. Do your later test at 300 yards at least. Anything less then that won't work. Once you find your best load at 100 yards your set. Hope this helps. 1 more thang I forgot to mention. After each bullet is fired walk down rang and mark what powder charge you just shot, that way you don't get confused. The reason I say walk is because your barrel will stay cool. It also keeps you calm and relaxed so you can stay focused on you next shot. Gotta get your steps in too. LoL</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Stgraves260, post: 1698589, member: 19988"] [ATTACH=full]146527[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]146526[/ATTACH] RETUM RETUMBO will be your best bet. This is a later test I do with ever load development test. Start with the recommended starting charge of your reloading book. This is Berger Reloading book. So starting charge is 65.5 grains. Go up 1/2 a grain on every bullet till your at max load. I did go past max load, because I changed my coal length. When you Chang your coal ( pushing bullet close to the lands ) your pressure will change. Caution!! All rifles and reloading techniques will differ. Look at the target. See how 71, 71.5, and 72 grain powder charges on how close they are in elevation. ((( DONT adjust your elevation on your scope when doing a later test ))) keep aiming at the bull. I then loaded 5 bullets of those three charges. Do your later test at 300 yards at least. Anything less then that won’t work. Once you find your best load at 100 yards your set. Hope this helps. 1 more thang I forgot to mention. After each bullet is fired walk down rang and mark what powder charge you just shot, that way you don’t get confused. The reason I say walk is because your barrel will stay cool. It also keeps you calm and relaxed so you can stay focused on you next shot. Gotta get your steps in too. LoL [/QUOTE]
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