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    25gr's of Reloader 7 and a tuft of dacon has worked for me in a hand full of 06's. It's my go to load.

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    should spell that dacron huh.

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    33 Gr. 7383 Lot RAD 78L using Lyman 311284 Gc, WLR primer. In my Rem 03A3. Ron

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    Welcome to the guide Ron!!!
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    I've had real good luck using 165 Speers & Hornadys with both H414 and H4350 powders and CCI 250 primers. For elk I go to 180 Hornadys or 180 Nosler Partitions, H4350 and CCI 250's. If it's something that'll bite back I'd go to a larger chunk o' lead, like my .45-70.

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    Default 30-06 favorite load

    55 gr. Win. 760 150 gr mag-tip or corelokt.
    Same bullet but 56 gr. H-414

    MidRange from Jim Carmichael article. "Light Loads for Light Rifles".

    All following using RX-7 powder
    #1 125 gr. Sierra Spitzer
    33.1 gr. (2.5cc Dipped) 3.320"OAL Military Cases Excellent Accuracy

    #2 Same load except:
    150 gr. Sierra Gameking Boattail----Excellent Accuracy also

    #3 All same as above except:
    150 gr. Speer Flat Point .30-30 bullet OAL3.000"
    38 gr. (2.8cc) 3.040" OAL (same great Accuracy)
    150 gr. Rem. C.L. .30-30 OAL 2.945"
    150 gr. Win. Silvertip .30-30 OAL 2.995" OAL

    #4--41.5 gr.(3.1cc Dipped) CCI 250
    150 gr. Sierra HPBT MatchKing 3.320"OAL
    (1/4"@50YDS.)

    Now we switch powders...
    IMR 4227
    #1 150 gr. Win Sivertip .30-30 bullet
    2.995 OAL

    Of course there are cast loads over on Cast Boolits

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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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
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