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224 valkyrie loads #7550340 07/07/19 10:20 AM
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anyone reloading that would share their data? thanks


hold on Newt, we got a runaway
Re: 224 valkyrie loads [Re: colt45-90] #7550638 07/07/19 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by colt45
anyone reloading that would share their data? thanks


+1....



Re: 224 valkyrie loads [Re: colt45-90] #7550762 07/08/19 12:33 AM
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From 18 inch barreled DedicatedTechnology custom
88gr ELD-M
Reloder 17 26.5gr. Ave 2681fps
Reloder 2000MR 26.5gr 2735fps

70gr ELD
XBR 8208 25.5 gr

95gr Sierra
WW760 27.7gr
Reloder 2000MR 25.5gr

I couldn’t find my notes on Varget with 75Gr ELD-M but I remember it shot great and speed was 3030 fps range


"Anyone taking up handloading necessarily plays with unknown factors and takes chances. But so does anyone who drives a car,goes to a cocktail party,eats in a restaurant,or gets married."

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Re: 224 valkyrie loads [Re: colt45-90] #7550773 07/08/19 12:57 AM
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Thanks. I've heard 2000MR produces good velocities. I already have about 3lbs of it. How fast was the 95 Sierra with it?



Re: 224 valkyrie loads [Re: scottfromdallas] #7550899 07/08/19 03:34 AM
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Originally Posted by scottfromdallas
Thanks. I've heard 2000MR produces good velocities. I already have about 3lbs of it. How fast was the 95 Sierra with it?


2595fps was average.

2000MR is good for the heavies but once you drop to 75Gr or less look at XBR8208 it’s not the fastest loads but has shot well it several guns.

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Re: 224 valkyrie loads [Re: colt45-90] #7550902 07/08/19 03:37 AM
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I have 7 lbs of 2000MR I’d sale

$ 125 FTF in DFW...

I was loading 6.5 Grendel with it and then switched to a different load combo


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