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  1. 08-04-2016, 03:54 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    T3 in 7 mm rem mag

    Mag fit ammo

    72g of 2217 powder

    Fed 215 primer

    2970fps with 162 amax
    I Always keep looking at this and scratch my head. I know I'm using IMR 7828 but I only need 62.5gr for my most accurate load - It just seems such a jump in volume to me that it makes me clench every time I see it even though it obviously works, and works very well...

    Just saying...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Carpe Diem View Post
    I Always keep looking at this and scratch my head. I know I'm using IMR 7828 but I only need 62.5gr for my most accurate load - It just seems such a jump in volume to me that it makes me clench every time I see it even though it obviously works, and works very well...

    Just saying...
    Works bloody well with no pressure and heaps of room left if your a chaser
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    Quote Originally Posted by Carpe Diem View Post
    I Always keep looking at this and scratch my head. I know I'm using IMR 7828 but I only need 62.5gr for my most accurate load - It just seems such a jump in volume to me that it makes me clench every time I see it even though it obviously works, and works very well...

    Just saying...
    What calibre CD?
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  4. 08-04-2016, 10:23 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bremic View Post
    What calibre CD?
    7RM Std length with suppressor
    LH Tikka T3 with a Hardy Gen 4
    Federal Brass
    Winchester Magnum primers (have recently changed to Federal Match primers)
    62.5gr IMR 7828
    Amax- 162gr set to just fit inside the mag.

    That's what I have been using...
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    T3 in 7 mm rem mag

    Mag fit ammo

    72g of 2217 powder

    Fed 215 primer

    2970fps with 162 amax
    +1 +1 +1
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    Or 3180 with long barrel
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    Dundee's .22 I doubt he would sell it tho😆

    Have to agree 7 saum or Rem mag.
    .280? I always liked the .280.😆
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    I've thought about a re barrel on the 6.5x55 to 24" I wonder if I could edge 2850fps out of it? @gimp
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    Quote Originally Posted by Timmay View Post
    I've thought about a re barrel on the 6.5x55 to 24" I wonder if I could edge 2850fps out of it? @gimp
    Easily
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    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    Easily
    How do the 143 eldx go on animals
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    Quote Originally Posted by Timmay View Post
    How do the 143 eldx go on animals
    I went and drank beer and ate Indian food instead of loading some to take hunting last week so I shot a stag with Amax instead and have no idea
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    I'm obviously going to change to 2217 then aren't I !!!!
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    @Gibo I may have just ordered a 7mmRemMag
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    Quote Originally Posted by Timmay View Post
    @Gibo I may have just ordered a 7mmRemMag
    You are now qualified for the forum " rem mag only" gong shoot
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    A big fast bullet beats a little fast bullet every time
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    You are now qualified for the forum " rem mag only" gong shoot
    Cool, bring it on.

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