Feb 24, 2012. #38. Re: Recommended Powder & Bullet for Long Range .308. Just repeating, but Varget, 4895 and Reloader15 are all good, proven powders for heavier 308 loads. 2000 is newer and seems to be gaining traction, but I cannot speak to it.Reloading Depot. Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics. Threads.Hawaii. Feb 16, 2014. #1. Hey guys looking for a accurate load for a 308 with a 16'' barrel using Varget and Nosler 125 gr ballistic tips and Lapua Palma small primer brass. Im gonna be fire forming new brass and wanna see what kind of potential it has on a sweet spot that any one has been using. I do understand all barrels are different but im ...Dec 22, 2022. #7. Hard to go wrong with the bullet maker's own data. Berger lists their starting load with their 168 gr. bullets as 40./RE-15, making approximately 2485 fps. Their max load is 43.8/RE-15, making approximately 2738 fps, and has a case fill of 100%. Those are with a barrel length of 24" and a COAL of 2.810.

From what you have in powder, stick to the H4895 and Varget and velocities near 2700. M80 Ball is 146 gr bt at 2750. Use a grain less than load data tables for your LC brass. I use 41.5 grains of IMR-4895, WRA-68 brass, 147 gr bt. Loads as low as 38.5 grains function my rifle just fine, though aren't as accurate as 41.5.

Hawaii. Feb 16, 2014. #1. Hey guys looking for a accurate load for a 308 with a 16'' barrel using Varget and Nosler 125 gr ballistic tips and Lapua Palma small primer brass. Im gonna be fire forming new brass and wanna see what kind of potential it has on a sweet spot that any one has been using. I do understand all barrels are different but im ...Lapua Palma brass, CCI SRMag primer 43.5g to 43.9g Varget very good in my AI/AT. 44gr Varget in Hornady match brass very good but too HOT! Loads safe in my rifle, suggest you load by manufactures data (my loads are above recommended Maximum and I cannot guarantee their safety, so beware!Tested yesterday, 55 degrees, 43.9g …

A no-load mutual fund is a fund that investors purchase directly from an investment firm, rather than going through a middleman. The direct-to-investor approach eliminates salesmen...H4895 is a great powder for a .308. I would rate Varget, H4895 and IMR 4064 as my top three choices. The H part of H4895 indicates that it is a extreme line series powder made by Hogdon. This means it is temp stable, a common complaint of RE15 powder. Work up a load, I have found good velocity with a accuracy.OP was requesting data for a 308 Winchester M1. 46.5 gr. of Varget for a 168 may be OK in an original '06 Garand but it is WAY over the max for 308 Win. OP - use a reloading manual. Any published loads for 308 Winchester using Garand suitable powders (H4895, IMR4895, IMR4064, Varget, etc.) will be fine.Forums. The Hide Armory. Reloading Depot. Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics.What pisses me off about the varget is I've loaded for 2 different friends rifles and they shoot bug holes with it. One is a pre 64 model 70 fwt and the other was a savage (of all things). The savage shot better than both of my 308 bolt guns so it wasn't a good thing Heck, I'm willing to give it another try with my pre 64 model 100 308. I'm ...

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Dec 6, 2016 · 308 Winchester load development: Sierra 168 gr. MatchKing with IMR 4064 and VARGET December 6, 2016 Bill Marr Bullet Selection , Cartridge Selection , Precision Rifles , Reloading 0 In the days before the 175 gr. Sierra MatchKing (SMK) , the 168 SMK ruled supreme in the 308 Winchester.

.308 Winchester (Hodgdon Rifle Data) reloading data with 196 loads. Using bullets from Barnes TSX FB, Sierra SP, Sinterfire, Speer HP, Nosler BT, Nosler E-Tip, Sierra HPBT, Hornady SP, Barnes TTSX BT, Speer SP, Hornady BTSP, Swift SP, Hornady A-Max. Powders include HodgdonMar 6, 2022 · hello, i came up with a sub moa load for my .308. Remington 700ME 20" heavy barrel with 1-10 twist. Bullet: Hornady 178g ELD-M oal= 2.84 ogive= 2.210 VARGET= 44.8g BC (G1)= .547 velocity= 2613@74 primer= CCI BR2. the 2.84 is over normal col, but fits in my magazine and really tightened up the group .69" at 100 yds.The Sierra manual has a start load for Varget of 38.7 for the Sierra 168 SMK. When I go to the Hodgdon site it shows. 168 GR. BAR TTSX BT Hodgdon Varget .308 2.800" 41.0 2514 46,100 PSI 45.0C 2737 60,000 PSI. 168 GR. SIE HPBT Hodgdon Varget .308" 2.800" 42.0 2520 41,200 CUP 46.0C 2731 50,600 CUP. Hodgdon web site IMR Smokeless Powders web site ...Use TBBC and TBSS data ONLY for TBBC and TBSS bullets. Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Wt. .308 Winchester 165 GR (Speer Reloading Manual #14) reloading data with 42 loads. Using bullets from Speer Spitz BTSP, Spitz SP or GS SP, Speer TBBC SP. Powders include Alliant, Accurate, Vihtavuori, IMR ...Green Dot debit card accounts are prepaid. The account must be loaded with funds for activation and usage. Green Dot accounts can be loaded and reloaded in a number of ways. The mo...

*Varget 40.6 2602 45.1C 2858 IMR 4320 40.5 2549 44.9C 2780 RL 15 40.3 2590 44.8 2853 308 Winchester Suggested Bullet Use 150-grain TTSX BT / TAC-TX BT Sectional Density .226 Ballistic Coefficient .420 C.O.A.L 2.735” Suggested Bullet Use Suggested Bullet Use Maximum Loads Should Be Used With Caution - Always Start With Minimum Loads ...Hodgdon Varget powder is the perfect powder for shooting the 223 Remington with heavy bullets in competitive matches. Outstanding performance and velocity can be obtained in such popular cartridges as the 22-250 Remington , 308 Winchester , 30-06, 375 H&H and many more. Available in 1 lb. and 8 lb. containers.I also have a 700 w/ the factory 20" 1:12 bbl. My only pet load as of now (have some Varget and R15 I haven't had time to work with yet) is 42.3 gr IMR 4895 under 175 SMK in FGMM brass, Fed 210 primers (standard, not match), seated at 2.805" OAL. I bump the shoulder 0.002-0.003".Re: H4895 reduced loads (.308) ^^ I have also used 33.3 of Varget and a gas checked 168-ish gr cast bullet. Cheap fodder for 100Y. Recipe is from the Lee Modern reloading 2nd ed pg 145 Get around 2000 fps I just don't shoot that one indoors as I use tumble lube and it can get kinda smokey.308 Win. Need load data for 150gr. HPBT Sierra ... Dont have the 150 hpbt, but with the 150 gr flatbase sierra in .308 I use 46.5/47 grs Varget in R-P cases wlr primer seated to 2.800, works great for me but as stated your mileage may vary. usually shoots arounf .5 moa and great whitetail feral hog round.

Feb 24, 2012. #38. Re: Recommended Powder & Bullet for Long Range .308. Just repeating, but Varget, 4895 and Reloader15 are all good, proven powders for heavier 308 loads. 2000 is newer and seems to be gaining traction, but I cannot speak to it.

It may be nearly impossible to work online when Web pages do not load properly. Websites with blurry text and distorted or missing images indicate a problem within the browser itse...Barrel is a 26" Barlein 5R 1-11.25 twist with a little over 7500 rounds on it. Work up both powders and a 190 SMK in 1 gr. increments, plotted the data and put a trend line to it. The powders give the following velocities at 62,000 psi: Varget: 2768 fps. AR Comp: 2706 fps. AR Comp seems to be faster buring.Re: From Varget tto Win 748. Last summer, the kids and I burned up 8 lbs of W 748 shooting .223. I settled on 27.5 grains of 748 and the Nosler 50 grain Ballistic Tip loaded at mag length. At 300 yards, the shots landed on a 2" shoot and see sticker every time. This occurred at 50 degrees, and 95 degrees.Varget; 168 gr Sierra Match King bullets; I have been reloading for about 4 years and will accordingly work up a ladder starting at the minimum load recommended by Hodgdon (42 gr with a COAL of 2.8"), but I wondered if anyone had a good load they've liked with these components. 43.5 gr seems to be popular. ... But the basics of autoloader .308 ...146. Location. New Mexico. Nov 29, 2019. #1. Working up a load for my 308 using 168 TTSX, Peterson 308 Win Match Brass and Varget. The manual shows 44.5 to be max but I'm getting compressed loads at 42g. This is my first batch of varget or Peterson so im hoping someone can lend some advice. The book isnt showing this to be a compressed load.44 grains of Varget will push most bullets accurately in a bolt rifle. Stick around 42 to 43 for autoloaders. Dan Newburys ocw recipes: .308 Winchester using IMR 4895. 150 grain bullet, 46.6 grains (extrapolated from following loads, untested at this writing) 155 grain bullet, 45.6 grains. 168 grain bullet, 43.6 grains.

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Reloading Depot. Sniper's Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper's Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics. Threads.Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics. Threads.40X Guy. Jun 15, 2015. #2. Search for forum member Amlevin on here and shoot him a PM as he was into the CFE-223 powder behind 168 class bullets. I tried exact same load based off some comments he posted and my .308 has never shot better! 46.8 grains of CFE-223 in Lapua brass with Fed 210 Match primer and 168 A-Max. Incredible load.Hodgdon Varget IMI Commercial CCI 200 45.0 2820 47.0 C ... Muzzle Velocity (feet/sec) 308 Winchester START CHARGE 3006 WARNING: Improper handloading practices can result in serious personal injury and/or property damage. Refer to the current SPEER® Reloading Manual for handloading instructions. BeHodgdon Varget Powder is stating the max load for a .308 using 168 HPBT is 46.0 gr C. ... Sierra is saying in their reloading manual that the max for the same bullet, using the same powder is 43.5 gr. Gah. Posted: 1/20/2013 12:33:12 PM EDT [#1] Default to the powder manufacturer. ... I have no problem starting charge weights at Sierra max when ....308 Winchester load data, 30-caliber and .308 Win precision rifle information. ... Jerry Tierney has had to tweak his .308 Palma Varget load up to two full grains to maintain optimal velocity. Tech Note: If you use QuickLOAD, we suggest you select data for ADI 2208 rather than Hodgdon Varget. This, we've found, will give more realistic ...Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 2.800 inch = 71.12 mm. Barrel Length : 26.0 inch = 660.4 mm. Powder : Hodgdon VARGET. Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge, incremented in steps of 1.136% of nominal charge. CAUTION: Figures exceed maximum and minimum recommended loads ! Step Fill.Accurate powder and load for .308 FMJ / Match Bullets , for DSA Rifle. ... Look at Varget, IMR 4064 and powders with similar burn rates. Reactions ... inches at one hundred yards. No problems. With the long twenty six inch std. barrel. So far I use the Speer , Hornady reloading Manuel's. I believe the Extreme FMJ's are more accurate. 155 gr ....30 WCF / .30-30 Winchester (Hodgdon Data) reloading data with 155 loads. Using bullets from Speer FP, Hornady MFTX, Sierra FN, Cast LFN, Hornady FTX, Sierra FP. Powders include Hodgdon, IMR, Winchester*Varget 40.6 2602 45.1C 2858 IMR 4320 40.5 2549 44.9C 2780 RL 15 40.3 2590 44.8 2853 308 Winchester Suggested Bullet Use 150-grain TTSX BT / TAC-TX BT Sectional Density .226 Ballistic Coefficient .420 C.O.A.L 2.735” Suggested Bullet Use Suggested Bullet Use Maximum Loads Should Be Used With Caution - Always Start With Minimum Loads ...

Forums. The Hide Armory. Reloading Depot. Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics.Jul 29, 2013 · The absolute best loads for my old Tikka Scout 308 were... 100-200 yard paper punching: 44gr Varget, Win brass, Fed 210M primer, 168 AMAX or BTHP, 2.820" 600+ steel: 45.0-45.5gr Varget, Lapua brass, Fed 215M primer, SMK 155 Palma, 2.820" <-- yes, 215M large rifle 'mag' primer Both averaged 0.4" groups at 100 yards and 1.1" at 200 yards.Mar 1, 2010 · Re: .308 Load Data I have sort of the same problem with the .308, more ES/SD than I would like. Part of the problem is that the primer contributes quite a bit in a .308 say compared to a 30-06, smaller case, less powder and don't forget that modern standard large rifle primers were primarily developed for the -06. hobby lobby albemarle nc Feb 5, 2021. #6. Hodgdon max is 46.0gr Varget under a 168 SMK. 44.4gr Varget under a 168 Amax/ELD is a clone load for factory 168gr TAP. I ran as high as 45.7gr Varget under a 168 Amax/ELD without pressure issues in factory 700 chambers. FWIW: in a 20" AAC-SD, 44.4gr Varget gave me 2550fps and 45.7gr gave me 2640fps. allegiant air coupon codes I heard that it is an excellent powder for the 308, so I bought it as a substitute just in case I run out of Varget. I loaded a couple of rounds just to see if it can match my Varget load. Here's the bullet data: IMI Mil-Spec Brass. (sorted to within 1 grain of weight) Federal 210 match primer. 44.0 grain Reloader 15. 155 grain Lapua Scenar. holiday hair york pa Jun 8, 2013 · Reloading Depot. Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics.1288 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Sep 24, 2012. With Varget, my best accuracy with 165 grain Nosler Ballistic Tips has been with 45 grains, giving 1 to 1 1/2 inch groups. I use Winchester brass and CCI or WLR primers. In my rifle, a Ruger Hawkeye, 45 grains shoots better than 46 grains. But with the same 165 grain bullets, my gun just loves ... burkes outlet gloucester va Use TBBC and TBSS data ONLY for TBBC and TBSS bullets. Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Wt. .308 Winchester 165 GR (Speer Reloading Manual #14) reloading data with 42 loads. Using bullets from Speer Spitz BTSP, Spitz SP or GS SP, Speer TBBC SP. Powders include Alliant, Accurate, …We both have a BVSS with a 30" McGowen 1:10" twist barrel. Our rifles really like a combination of .308 Win. Nosler Custom Brass, Federal 210 primer, Varget 43.5 gr. charge and Berger 185 gr. vld/hunting bullet. This combo has yielded velocities @ 2860 fps and groups in the 1/4" 5 shot grouping. 8443964169 Aug 6, 2014 · Reloading Depot. Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper’s Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics. Threads. 8341 70 sending unit 150 TSX or TTSX / 46.5 RL 15 / WW Brass / Fed 210 / 2,870 fps 22" bbl. "Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away" Antoine de Saint-Exupery. IC B2. Re: Barnes TSX .308 150 gr Load data. Brad # 2432192 09/13/08. Joined: Mar 2008. beach houses on bloxburg Jan 21, 2008. Messages. 6,487. Location. Northeast. Apr 26, 2015. #4. Of course this is rifle specific, but in the several 308 's I have owned, I'm usually at 42-43gr with Varget, IMR 4895, or R15 using the 175 SMK's for competitive work and loaded to an OAL of 2.81". This I'd pretty much the spec for Federal Gold Medal Match.Got them cooking @2845 over 46g. I'm thinking of using Hornady #3037, the 150 grain fmj boat tail with 42.4 grains of varget and COL of 2.700; it's by the book so it shouldn't be a problem. Hope it works in my DPMS AR 10, Norinco M14 sporter, and CETME. Tuned it down to 41 grains Varget. COL 2.700..308 Winchester (Using 110 GR Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 40 loads. Using bullets from Hornady V-Max, SP, RN, FMJ. Powders include IMR, Hodgdon, Alliant, Accurate harley mentor Re: Load data using the Berger 175 gr. I would go with Varget. Look for the "sweet spot" to be around 43.5 gr of powder. The FGMM 175 gr is 2600 fps (advertised). Obviously you'll need to see if this works well in your rifle but the above load gives me 2618 fps through my 5-R milspec with great accuracy.Aug 10, 2020. #5. My Rem 700 308 shoots very well with the 150 Sierra Pro Hunter bullet behind 4064, Varget, and / or H4895. However I know a few shooters that love R15 in the 308 so it should work quite well. I would go to the published data, preferably Sierra, and start there working my way up. 238 grams in cups A no-load mutual fund is a fund that investors purchase directly from an investment firm, rather than going through a middleman. The direct-to-investor approach eliminates salesmen... stocktwits lxrx As previously mentioned, the only difference in the .308 loads chosen were the powders and weights. Each cartridge used a 168 gr. AMAX, Federal LRP primer and had an OAL of 2.810. Varget— 42.5 grain. Ramshot TAC— 42 grain. I initially chose 308 because I thought the larger case capacity might give better test results. fort worth parole office Last time I determined a node around 42.0 grains of Varget when I was loading three rounds in .5gr increments. Today I was able to load up 5 rounds each of charge weights from 41.8 to 42.4 (.2 increments) today to further test accuracy and velocity in the 178 ELD-X's. Velocity was measured using a Labradar.Re-15, or Varget. Anything over 2500 fps. should work fine. I get just over 2400 fps. with 42 grs. of Varget and a 200 gr. Nosler NP. I've found that Hogden's load data very good. Just keep in mind that some cases, like Federals and Lake City don't take near the powder that WW cases will. That will also reduce your velocity. EBe Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Wt. .308 Winchester 110 GR (Speer Reloading Manual #14) reloading data with 44 loads. Using bullets from Speer HP, Speer RNSP, TMJ RN or Spire SP. Powders include IMR, Hodgdon, Winchester, Alliant, Accurate, Vihtavuori.