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Thread: 1903A4 scope lyman 311299 cast bullet need info

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    Boolit Bub 84mmcarl-gustav's Avatar
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    1903A4 scope lyman 311299 cast bullet need info

    Hi,i tried to developped a load for my 1903A4,i know am close but still,few adjustment will help

    1903A4 rifle with Hilux scope MALCOLM 2.5X M82G2

    lyman cast bullet 311299 gas check,32.0 gr of powder IMR 4895 WITH .8 gr of dacron,light crimp.
    today the weather was -11 degrees sunny,
    on the range at:
    .50 inches 5 shot at 50 meters
    1.00 inches 5 shot at 100 meters
    at 200 meter it opened up,do i need more velocity,to make it closing up,thanks for you help
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    what sort of lube are you using in that weather... are you shooting with a warm barrel? tell us what other powders you have available and tried?

    marko
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    Hi,the lub i use is Carnauba Red,and let barrel cool down after 5 shot,i use imr 4064,H4895,maybe me,at 200 meter the target its very small(for me) with those type of scope.
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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