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    284 load speeds

    hi anybody using a 284 with 162amax 18" barrel what speed are you getting from it?thanks

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    20 in bbl 2850 fps with Superformance powder

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    2820 in 24" bbl with 2209, but thats the sweet spot. can get 3000 with no signs of pressure

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    I'm getting 2740 with 162g Amax in 17" barrel.

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    Thanks for input

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    22 inch barrel, 53.5 of 2209, 2750 ft/Sec, however I've got two bottles of R17...

    Bring on the longer days!

 

 

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