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Thread: 8208, 168 eldm 16.5” barrel 8 twist questions re max charge etc

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  1. 21-04-2025, 04:33 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pommy View Post
    As requested. 42gr:

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    43gr:

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    Thats quite interesting considering the loads are both max in ADI and not quite max in the Hornady manuals.
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    I guess we can average it and say all 3 indicate max loads
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