powder loads

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Here is a good article about the cartridge:

https://www.handloadermagazine.com/necking-a-short-magnum-to-6-5

Be sure to be aware that these are listed as MAXIMUM loads according to their tests.
 
Whatever rifle they were using obviously is a true short action, long throated like mine has the bearing surface boatail junction just above the neck shoulder junction at 3.05 c.o.a.l with a 140 VLD to the lands. Its either jumping a mile or its not truly " Long throated".
 
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