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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sticky: Using H4895 with cast in .30/06

    I have some 165 gr pb cast that I am trying to work up loads for a .30/06. I have tried the slower powders from an old Lyman book and gotten poor results. Can you suggest a good load using H4895...
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    30/06 16.0 grs. 2400

    Ben, the cast boolits I have were made by Missouri Bullet and weigh 165 grs. They measure .309 at the base and .300 in front of the top lube band. I have not slugged the bore on my rifle, but as I...
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    Ben, I am using commercial cast 165 gr boolits...

    Ben, I am using commercial cast 165 gr boolits with bevel base, not made for gas checks. The maker says they are BHN 18 and should be OK for 1600-1800 fps. I first tried 17 gr of 2400 and groups...
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    Are you using gas check boolits? I have tried...

    Are you using gas check boolits? I have tried 165 gr plain base in my 1917 Enfield with 16 gr 2400 and the group is about 8 inches at 50 yards. Boolits are seated just short of the rifling, base...
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    cast loads for .30/06

    Larry Gibson,
    You mention 2400-2600 fps with 160 gr cast, is that with or without gas checks? I am trying to develop a load for an Enfield 30/06 with 165 gr plain base beveled cast boolits with BHN...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    30/06 loads

    I have some 165 gr. Missouri Bullet PB cast that I am trying to get a good accurate load in my 30/06. I have tried 17 gr 2400, 14 gr 2400, 10 gr Blue Dot, and 25 gr H4895 but nothing accurate so...
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    Forum: Our Town

    2400 powder in 357 mag

    I have some 158 gr cast from Missouri Bullet with BNH of 12 and want to load using 2400 powder. What would you recommend for about 1100-1150 fps that would keep down leading and burn clean? I was...
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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
GC Gas Check