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Thread: RCBS 200 Sil Powder Coated in 308 Winchester

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    Rifle: Remington 700 ADL Varmint .308
    Barrel Twist: 1 in 12
    Wind: 5 Mph left to right.
    Temp: 75 degrees F.
    Boolit: 308 RCBS 200 Silhouette – Entire Boolit Coated
    Ballistic Coefficient: 0.255
    Brinell Hardness: 20
    Bullet sized: .310
    Alloy: 96% Lead, 3% Antimony, 1% Tin
    Bullet Powder Coated: Eastwood
    Gas Check: Ameri-max Aluminum 0.14”
    Powder: LeverEvolution 32.0 Grains with a Dacron Filler
    Primer: CCI-34
    Case: PMC Brass
    OAL: 2.80 inches
    Distance: 100 Yards.
    10 Shot Group Size: 3.4 MOA

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    Velocities - 5 Rounds

    32 Gr LeverEvolution RCBS 200 SIL

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    Avg FPS: 1,946
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    LeverEvolution does not prove out as an "Optimal" Powder with my .308 cast boolits. Larry Gibson has made that comment elsewhere; but I continue to document his long term observation on LeverEvolution with cast.
    Last edited by MUSTANG; 07-02-2022 at 10:29 AM.
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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