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Accuracy issues with a custom 338 Laupa
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<blockquote data-quote="kdumph" data-source="post: 949269" data-attributes="member: 69570"><p>Well there might be some light here for me in this tunnel. Here is today's results after taking in your guy's advice and Greg's over at SMRs. All loads were done to be kissing the lands.</p><p>Loads from left to right</p><p>H-1000 89.5gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL </p><p>H-4831SC 78gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL</p><p>H-869 102gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL</p><p>2nd Row</p><p>H-1000 89.5gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL</p><p>H-4831SC 78gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL</p><p>H-869 102gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL</p><p>3rd row</p><p>H-1000 95gr, 250gr SMK, 3.974 COAL</p><p>H-1000 89gr, 285gr Horandy match BTHP, 3.985 COAL</p><p>H-1000 89gr, 280gr LRX BT, 3.985 COAL</p><p></p><p>As you can see from the photos the H-4831SC with the 300gr SMK did the best.This rifle is nowhere near where it should be for groups at 200 yards though. I'm going to work a bit more with the SMKs in this powder and see. Though i'm not happy about the powder itself, sticky bolt at 78grs and averaging only 2500fps... Also I have never worried to much about primers, have people seen large differences between primer selections? I haven't been able to find any Federal 215s, and am still using the Remington 9 1/2s.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kdumph, post: 949269, member: 69570"] Well there might be some light here for me in this tunnel. Here is today's results after taking in your guy's advice and Greg's over at SMRs. All loads were done to be kissing the lands. Loads from left to right H-1000 89.5gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL H-4831SC 78gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL H-869 102gr, 300gr SMK, 3.984 COAL 2nd Row H-1000 89.5gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL H-4831SC 78gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL H-869 102gr, 300gr Berger OTM, 3.982 COAL 3rd row H-1000 95gr, 250gr SMK, 3.974 COAL H-1000 89gr, 285gr Horandy match BTHP, 3.985 COAL H-1000 89gr, 280gr LRX BT, 3.985 COAL As you can see from the photos the H-4831SC with the 300gr SMK did the best.This rifle is nowhere near where it should be for groups at 200 yards though. I'm going to work a bit more with the SMKs in this powder and see. Though i'm not happy about the powder itself, sticky bolt at 78grs and averaging only 2500fps... Also I have never worried to much about primers, have people seen large differences between primer selections? I haven't been able to find any Federal 215s, and am still using the Remington 9 1/2s. [/QUOTE]
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