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Is IMR 4166 worth trying? #5790834 06/16/15 02:42 AM
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I already have several powders that do great in my .223. Any experience with it?

Re: Is IMR 4166 worth trying? [Re: tenyearsgone] #5790870 06/16/15 03:05 AM
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Yes. It's slightly faster burning than Varget, and would make a great powder for 308 and 223. It does not meter well, since it's an extruded powder.


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Re: Is IMR 4166 worth trying? [Re: tenyearsgone] #5790945 06/16/15 04:47 AM
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Doesn't meter well but neither does Varget, works fine in a Chargemaster though. Have some 4166 loaded up trying it in a Grendel, hope to know more in a few days.


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Re: Is IMR 4166 worth trying? [Re: tenyearsgone] #5792623 06/17/15 03:37 AM
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I wouldn't mind trying imr 4451 either.

Re: Is IMR 4166 worth trying? [Re: tenyearsgone] #5813190 07/01/15 03:49 PM
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Any experience with heavy bullets? Got a pound yesterday.

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