What a great group of people on this forum! Thank you all so much for your valued advice and leading me to my sweet spot. Special thanks to Dtknowles, dangitgriff, dragon813gt, and P Flados!
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Type: Posts; User: larry44
What a great group of people on this forum! Thank you all so much for your valued advice and leading me to my sweet spot. Special thanks to Dtknowles, dangitgriff, dragon813gt, and P Flados!
Went shooting with the suspect loads. Shot 4227 loads with 10.0gr, 10.5gr, 11.0gr and the 11.5 load that I was concerned about. No problem with any of them. And I'm glad I did work up to the 11.5 as...
I've used 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8, and 11.9. All with good success and no problems but I was using a 100gr boolit. However, this time I substituted a 115gr boolit and neglected to consider in...
Case is 1.193"
Boolit is 0.652"
OAL is 1.479"
Primer is CCI #500
BTW - I'm in Pittsburgh
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I loaded 20 rounds of .327 Federal Magnum with 11.5gr of IMR 4227 and a 115gr Badlands FN boolit. The powder is slightly compressed.
That load is fine (according to published data) for a 100gr...
| 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 |