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US869/ 300 RUM ?
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<blockquote data-quote="Lefty7mmstw" data-source="post: 3085910" data-attributes="member: 48043"><p>It's right on the edge of a bit slow to work, but it gets to pressure.</p><p></p><p>Bullet: 180 GR. BAR TTSX-BT</p><p> </p><p>Diameter: 0.308"</p><p> </p><p>Case: Remington</p><p> </p><p>Primer: Remington 9 1/2M, Large Rifle Magnum</p><p>[ATTACH=full]564299[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td></td><td>Starting Load</td><td></td><td>Maximum Load</td><td></td><td>Availability</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Manufacturer</td><td>Powder</td><td>C.O.L.</td><td></td><td>Grs.</td><td>Vel. (ft/s)</td><td>Pressure</td><td></td><td>Grs.</td><td>Vel. (ft/s)</td><td>Pressure</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hodgdon</td><td>US 869<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </td><td>3.600"</td><td></td><td>98.0</td><td>2,861</td><td>47,000 PSI</td><td></td><td>107.0</td><td>3,155</td><td>58,700 PSI</td><td></td><td></td></tr></table><p></p><p>from the Hodgdon site with a 24" bbl. rifle... you do need a rather sticky 180 like the Barnes to make it work. In a 26" bbl. this would be north of 3200 fps.</p><p>I'm a bit surprised they can only get 107 gr in the 300rum though, but I guess every powder has its own density. I've gotten quite a few grains more aa8700 or wc872 in a 300 rum with 180's before...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lefty7mmstw, post: 3085910, member: 48043"] It's right on the edge of a bit slow to work, but it gets to pressure. Bullet: 180 GR. BAR TTSX-BT Diameter: 0.308" Case: Remington Primer: Remington 9 1/2M, Large Rifle Magnum [ATTACH=full]564299[/ATTACH] [TABLE] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD]Starting Load[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]Maximum Load[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]Availability[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Manufacturer[/TD] [TD]Powder[/TD] [TD]C.O.L.[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]Grs.[/TD] [TD]Vel. (ft/s)[/TD] [TD]Pressure[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]Grs.[/TD] [TD]Vel. (ft/s)[/TD] [TD]Pressure[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Hodgdon[/TD] [TD]US 869 [/TD] [TD]3.600"[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]98.0[/TD] [TD]2,861[/TD] [TD]47,000 PSI[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]107.0[/TD] [TD]3,155[/TD] [TD]58,700 PSI[/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] from the Hodgdon site with a 24" bbl. rifle... you do need a rather sticky 180 like the Barnes to make it work. In a 26" bbl. this would be north of 3200 fps. I'm a bit surprised they can only get 107 gr in the 300rum though, but I guess every powder has its own density. I've gotten quite a few grains more aa8700 or wc872 in a 300 rum with 180's before... [/QUOTE]
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