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<blockquote data-quote="smoothops" data-source="post: 2194042" data-attributes="member: 118694"><p>Savage Model 14</p><p>250 Sav 90gr AH</p><p>22" 1:10barrel</p><p>Hornady virgin brass</p><p>CCI 200</p><p>40 thou off lands</p><p>COAL 2.545</p><p>3 thou NT</p><p>Lee FCD 9/16 turn past shell holder contact</p><p>94 degree afternoon shoot temp, windy</p><p></p><p>IMR 4064</p><p>Charge Velocity Notes</p><p>35.5 3132</p><p>36.0 3177</p><p>36.5 3182</p><p>37.0. 3244</p><p>37.5. 3284 begin primer cratering. no swipe or heavy lift detected. Case fill ~ 99% </p><p></p><p>Benchmark</p><p>34.0 3097</p><p>34.5 3122</p><p>35.0 3170</p><p>35.5 3200</p><p>36.0 3236 begin primer cratering. </p><p>36.5 3239</p><p>37.0 3315 Case fill ~95%. no swipe or heavy lift detected</p><p></p><p>Varget</p><p>36.5 3140</p><p>37.0 3157</p><p>37.5 3191</p><p>38.0 3216</p><p>38.5 ERR. begin primer cratering. </p><p>39.0 3313 Case fill~100%, no swipe or heavy lift detected</p><p></p><p>Mostly searching for pressure here. I think I'm basically there with 37 gr of Benchmark and close with about a full case (39gr) of Varget. All filled with 4" drop tube. No attention grabbing groups in these 100 yard strings. 1.5-3"+ per powder tried and I don't really know what to expect from this factory Savage rifle. I am a pretty new/novice reloader; first attempt with hammers and appreciate this thread. Thanks!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="smoothops, post: 2194042, member: 118694"] Savage Model 14 250 Sav 90gr AH 22” 1:10barrel Hornady virgin brass CCI 200 40 thou off lands COAL 2.545 3 thou NT Lee FCD 9/16 turn past shell holder contact 94 degree afternoon shoot temp, windy IMR 4064 Charge Velocity Notes 35.5 3132 36.0 3177 36.5 3182 37.0. 3244 37.5. 3284 begin primer cratering. no swipe or heavy lift detected. Case fill ~ 99% Benchmark 34.0 3097 34.5 3122 35.0 3170 35.5 3200 36.0 3236 begin primer cratering. 36.5 3239 37.0 3315 Case fill ~95%. no swipe or heavy lift detected Varget 36.5 3140 37.0 3157 37.5 3191 38.0 3216 38.5 ERR. begin primer cratering. 39.0 3313 Case fill~100%, no swipe or heavy lift detected Mostly searching for pressure here. I think I’m basically there with 37 gr of Benchmark and close with about a full case (39gr) of Varget. All filled with 4” drop tube. No attention grabbing groups in these 100 yard strings. 1.5-3“+ per powder tried and I don’t really know what to expect from this factory Savage rifle. I am a pretty new/novice reloader; first attempt with hammers and appreciate this thread. Thanks! [/QUOTE]
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