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load tested 6.5x55
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01/06/15 12:00 AM
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daniel1381
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Think ill go with the rl22 load for my setup this was at 100
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Re: load tested 6.5x55
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01/06/15 01:15 AM
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Nice! Any idea what velocities you are getting? I worked up to 46.5 grains of IMR4831. Shot great with a small ES, but only got 2600 FPS out of my 22" barrel. IMR/Hodgdon lists 46.3 as the max on IMR4831 at 2700 FPS. 2700-2750 FPS is my target velocity... I may need to try other powders.
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Re: load tested 6.5x55
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01/06/15 01:53 AM
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daniel1381
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Not yet going back tomorrow with the magneto. Mine is a 16in setup last time I checked it around 2450 with one load and 2550 with another. Now that I found what powder I will check velocity and es tomorrow
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