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    Lowering the load of a "normal powder" will not...

    Lowering the load of a "normal powder" will not work for the following reasons
    Smokeless powders burn rate depends on a few things grain size, the use of graphite or other retardent coating and most...
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    I've never played with reduced loads for jacketed...

    I've never played with reduced loads for jacketed bullets, but have shot a few cast ones. My thoughts are, cast lead either greased or powder coated has a high degree of lubricity (slipperyness) so...
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    Note these loads are for cast lead not jacketed...

    Note these loads are for cast lead not jacketed projectiles! It's such a shame that SR4759 is no longer made.
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    Practice putting the rifle to your shoulder with...

    Practice putting the rifle to your shoulder with eyes closed, then open them and check your alignment with the sights adjust if needed and repeat, repeat, repeat. If using a scope be aware that...
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    Don't think you'll do any better with a sub 223...

    Don't think you'll do any better with a sub 223 and jacketed projectiles which won't expand on impact compared to a soft lump of lead with a hollow point. Practice with the 22 will I think be better.
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