A friend on another forum told me of blue dot but I tried 10 grains and the vel was too fast. (^2200fps) (and that aint a whole lot of powder!!) I don't know why, but I tried some BLC2 at 14 grains...
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A friend on another forum told me of blue dot but...
A friend on another forum told me of blue dot but I tried 10 grains and the vel was too fast. (^2200fps) (and that aint a whole lot of powder!!) I don't know why, but I tried some BLC2 at 14 grains...
My shootin' buddy and I were muling over the...
My shootin' buddy and I were muling over the twist thing too. I loaded up some rounds with Win.748 [LOTS slower burning](16 grains) and the vel is too fast (2100fps) to prevent leading but I think...
.223 cast 60 grainer
Here we are using a cast 60 grain solid ahead of some "red dot" (6.5 gr) powder. Shooting out of a T/C Encore with a factory barrel (24") with a 1:14 twist. Vel is cronographed at 1750, 10 feet...
| BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
| BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
| BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
| C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
| HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
| PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
| LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
| GC | Gas Check |
