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Long-Range Muzzleloading- Which bullets/powders/sabots to try? Ian?
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<blockquote data-quote="wadevb1" data-source="post: 82032" data-attributes="member: 3120"><p><strong>Re: Long-Range Muzzleloading- Which bullets/powders/sabots to try? Ian</strong></p><p></p><p>Last year I finally had an opportunity to test various rounds/powder combinations. I obtained some good information from the folks over at 24 hour campfire. With my T/C encore, 50 cal, Leu 6.5X 20, I was under an inch at 100 yards. At 150 yards I average 1.5 inch groups. at 225, I was regularly breaking clay pigeons. I found my most accurate load was 100 grains of pyrodex with a 250gn Hornandy SST. I thought the guys who claimed such accuracy were twisting the truth, I can confirm the sabot SST was the most accurate round shot out of my rifle. Groups consisted of three rounds with spit patch between shots.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wadevb1, post: 82032, member: 3120"] [b]Re: Long-Range Muzzleloading- Which bullets/powders/sabots to try? Ian[/b] Last year I finally had an opportunity to test various rounds/powder combinations. I obtained some good information from the folks over at 24 hour campfire. With my T/C encore, 50 cal, Leu 6.5X 20, I was under an inch at 100 yards. At 150 yards I average 1.5 inch groups. at 225, I was regularly breaking clay pigeons. I found my most accurate load was 100 grains of pyrodex with a 250gn Hornandy SST. I thought the guys who claimed such accuracy were twisting the truth, I can confirm the sabot SST was the most accurate round shot out of my rifle. Groups consisted of three rounds with spit patch between shots. [/QUOTE]
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