Brief update: Had a look at the rifle and cases from the reduced loads yesterday - the bolt face was very sooty. The cases also had some carbon/soot in the extractor groove as clearly they aren't...
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Brief update: Had a look at the rifle and cases from the reduced loads yesterday - the bolt face was very sooty. The cases also had some carbon/soot in the extractor groove as clearly they aren't...
I will definitely get a 223 at some point in the future. Luckily a mate has just bought a nice wee 223 that I might be able to convince him to lend me for a bit.
The other factor in all of this was that I've had a fairly erratic income over the last few months so I've not been able to spend much on fun stuff. Hence when I decided to but powder it had to be...
Yep I had considered the IMR SR4759 as it kept popping up as a good option in reduced loads for medium capacity cases. In the end I went with the 2206 as it would happily work for normal full power...
I'm already using magnum primers (CCI 450) which work an absolute treat with the 140gr/AR2209 load.
Ooops double post...
Cheers for the advice. I had considered Trail Boss, but figured it was going to give much lower velocities rather than just a less booty load.
The Howa is suppressed which makes it really nice to...
Hi all,
Relatively new to the forums but have already benefitted greatly from the store of knowledge here!
Last weekend I did some load development at the range (thanks again gadgetman) and had...