Texasflyboy
09-24-2009, 01:42 PM
Date of Test: 09/24/09
Powder: Radway Green (RG) 4895 Surplus Powder
Source: Wideners (http://www.wideners.com/itemdetail.cfm?item_id=8969&dir=278|283|313)
Cases: Malaysian 5.56x45 1x
Primer: Federal Small Rifle
Projectile: 69 SMK (http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct/?productnumber=224712)
Charge: 23.7 Grains
Rounds Loaded: 50
Range: 50 Meters
Chrony: Shooting Chrony Beta Master
Muzzle of weapon to first Chrony Screen: Eight Feet Zero Inches
Weather: Clear, Sunny, Temps 75F to 80F
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 EST
Weapon: Colt AR-15A2 with Colt USGI M4 14.5" barrel (1/7" twist)
Optic: Trijicon TA01 NSN 4X
Notes: 35 rounds fired at various steel targets out to 200 yards. Zero Malfunctions. All targets hit. Examination of fired primers revealed no high pressure signs. 10 rounds were fired at a paper target at 50 Meters. Accuracy was <1". Weapon function was normal.
Five shots fired over Chronograph:
Reference Round fired: 3108fps (Malay M193, 55 gr)
23.7 RG 4895:
Shot 1: 2584
Shot 2: 2572
Shot 3: 2577
Shot 4: 2573
Shot 5: 2580
Target: (Squares = 1")
http://i36.tinypic.com/1rojkm.jpg
Powder: Radway Green (RG) 4895 Surplus Powder
Source: Wideners (http://www.wideners.com/itemdetail.cfm?item_id=8969&dir=278|283|313)
Cases: Malaysian 5.56x45 1x
Primer: Federal Small Rifle
Projectile: 69 SMK (http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct/?productnumber=224712)
Charge: 23.7 Grains
Rounds Loaded: 50
Range: 50 Meters
Chrony: Shooting Chrony Beta Master
Muzzle of weapon to first Chrony Screen: Eight Feet Zero Inches
Weather: Clear, Sunny, Temps 75F to 80F
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 EST
Weapon: Colt AR-15A2 with Colt USGI M4 14.5" barrel (1/7" twist)
Optic: Trijicon TA01 NSN 4X
Notes: 35 rounds fired at various steel targets out to 200 yards. Zero Malfunctions. All targets hit. Examination of fired primers revealed no high pressure signs. 10 rounds were fired at a paper target at 50 Meters. Accuracy was <1". Weapon function was normal.
Five shots fired over Chronograph:
Reference Round fired: 3108fps (Malay M193, 55 gr)
23.7 RG 4895:
Shot 1: 2584
Shot 2: 2572
Shot 3: 2577
Shot 4: 2573
Shot 5: 2580
Target: (Squares = 1")
http://i36.tinypic.com/1rojkm.jpg