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LR Elk load in 300 Win Mag
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<blockquote data-quote="barefooter56" data-source="post: 1059264" data-attributes="member: 85389"><p>drpbroun5,</p><p>For RETUMBO we show a starting load of 75.5 grains with a max load of 79.6 for the 210 VLD. approximate velocities are 2719 to 2874 FPS with a fill ratio of 107% ( = compressed). For the 215 HYBRID TARGET we show 74.0 start, 77.9 max. Approximate velocities of 2686 to 2836 FPS. Fill ratio of 107% (=compressed). Suggest you go to our website and check your 1-101/4 twist rate with these two bullets to see if its adequate before you start your testing. The 215 calls for a 1-10" twist and the 210 calls for a 1-11" twist rate. The 210 will show less compromised BC than the 210. You may want to sub the 190 VLD for the 215 due to your twist rate. Also check out Erics article "VLDs,Making them shoot" in the Blog on the website for some load testing insight. If you have any more questions please feel free to either contact us here or a Tech.support@berger bullets.com.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="barefooter56, post: 1059264, member: 85389"] drpbroun5, For RETUMBO we show a starting load of 75.5 grains with a max load of 79.6 for the 210 VLD. approximate velocities are 2719 to 2874 FPS with a fill ratio of 107% ( = compressed). For the 215 HYBRID TARGET we show 74.0 start, 77.9 max. Approximate velocities of 2686 to 2836 FPS. Fill ratio of 107% (=compressed). Suggest you go to our website and check your 1-101/4 twist rate with these two bullets to see if its adequate before you start your testing. The 215 calls for a 1-10" twist and the 210 calls for a 1-11" twist rate. The 210 will show less compromised BC than the 210. You may want to sub the 190 VLD for the 215 due to your twist rate. Also check out Erics article "VLDs,Making them shoot" in the Blog on the website for some load testing insight. If you have any more questions please feel free to either contact us here or a Tech.support@berger bullets.com. [/QUOTE]
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