Feb 25, 2017. #5. z7.jled said: Just ordered some 178 ELD Match bullets to try out. I have been enjoying the 175 SMK's but wanted to try some new offerings. Current load: 175 SMK, Win Brass, CCI BR2/200, 45g of Varget. what have …Oct 7, 2021 · That’s 400+ fps faster than my usual 308 Winchester loads and produced excellent accuracy. For comparison, with a 200 yard zero, the little 125 grain bullet drops 6.6” at 300 yards, and my 165 grain Partition load drops 8.9” at that distance. Above: Nosler 125 gr Ballistic Tip “stubby” bullets.Varget 43.5 * MAX. 2599 41.5 2475 39.5 2351 AA 2520 43.5 * MAX. 2612 41.5 2524 39.5 2437 W748 44.0 * MAX. 2614 42.0 25 02 40.0 2390 RL15 44.0 * MAX. 2617 ... 308 Win - 175/180 grain 30 Cal. (.308") Redu c ed Drag Fac tor™ 0 .5 3 6 D u e to in te rn al co n stru ctio n d i˜ e re n ce s, alw ays b e g in w ith startin g lo ad s w h e n u sin g ...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."Powders effective in the .308 have a much narrower burn rate range than those useful in the .30-06 cartridge," Emary says. "Unlike the .30-06 — which has the case capacity to effectively use a vast spectrum of propellants — you can't put a very slow burn-rate powder in the .308 and get much advantage.Re: Berger 185 Juggernauts (.308) data I load them for the AR10 single load, and M700 as well Loaded long 2.950 OAL jumping .010 in a throated obermeyer chamber, 45.0 of Varget wolf LR primers. Shoot incredibly well in the Remington as well, but no idea how much they jump there. They fall out of the case before they touch....average: 1.62. Notes: All shooting was conducted with a DPMS Sportical .308 Winchester with a 16-inch barrel hav-ing a one-in-10-inch twist. The riflescope was a Weaver Super Slam 3-15x with magnification set at 15x. Accuracy is the result of one, five-shot group fired at 100 yards from a Caldwell Lead Sled Plus.279 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Aug 1, 2009. I had a lot of trouble getting an accurate recipe for this weight bullet in my .308 (Saiga 16in.) but I finally got a combination that works well and is very accurate. Not sure if this will help you or not because the bullet was a 110 grain HP Sierra. I used 46.5 grains Varget, CCI#41 primer, and a ...Re: .308 win, 130 Barnes ttsx, and Varget. I was reloading a 130 gr TTSX in Lapua cases using F210M primers with 49.5 gr of Varget. It was shooting just under an inch for 5 shot groups and velocity was ~3080 fps. I switched to TAC using 50.1 gr getting slightly better accuracy at ~3,180 fps.So new rifle in 308 and get to start the ladder load process all over. 26" barrel, 1:10 bolt gun Lapua brass, new Federal match primers Sierra 175gr HPBT Varget Forster press, Redding die, Chargemaster powder throw. Been stalking the forums and seems I'm seeing listed charges from 43.1gr to 45gr behind 175gr SMK..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, …2185. Remarks: max charge; reduced load. .308 Winchester 125 & 130 GR (Speer Reloading Manual #14) reloading data with 28 loads. Using bullets from Speer. Powders include Accurate, Hodgdon, Vihtavuori, IMR, Alliant, Winchester.The two characteristics of shot that change reloading data are shot hardness and density. ... Varget® Winchester 748 BL-C(2) H335 IMR 4198 H322® H4895: CFE 223 Varget® IMR 4895 IMR 8208 XBR BL-C(2) Reloading the .308 Winchester. The .308 Winchester is not only a historic battlefield caliber, it is an established match caliber and one of the ...Varget 42,5 and 42,8 and 43,1. Best is 42,8 with speed 843m/s (2765ft/s) I think it is too fast. Lapua case 51mm, CCI BR 2, OAL 71,2mm, Lapua Scenar 167. I shoot my 168 gr bullets (Sierra or Hornady) using Varget loads a full 2 grains heavier than what you listed. Best performance in my rifle comes around 44.2 - 44.4 gr.Apr 30, 2013. #2. Back in the '50's when the .30-06 was "the" high power match rifle, folks loaded Sierra's 180-gr. spitzer boattail bullet over 48 to 49 grains of IMR4064 for best accuracy. That should be a good place to start for any 180 in an '06. 180's in a .308, 43 grains of IMR4064 was equally as good in competition.The proper burn rate powder for the .308 is a mid-range rifle powder, which gives the reloader a large selection of appropriate choices. Where is the best place to start? The Hodgdon Reloading Data Center (RDC) lists 21 different powder types that can be used in the .308 Winchester. All these powders are appropriate in the listed loads.average: 1.62. Notes: All shooting was conducted with a DPMS Sportical .308 Winchester with a 16-inch barrel hav-ing a one-in-10-inch twist. The riflescope was a Weaver Super Slam 3-15x with magnification set at 15x. Accuracy is the result of one, five-shot group fired at 100 yards from a Caldwell Lead Sled Plus.For an AR 308 my goto are Varget or 4064 for the bullet weight that you are looking to shoot. Reactions: steelsnob47. Powder_Burns Shoutbox Veteran. Supporter. Full Member. ... Also IMR 4166 seems to be the same burn rate as Varget. I have used 4166 in both bolt and AR-10 and the load data was the same as Varget. Both Varget and 4166 are very ...Re: Varget load for 300 WSM 165 GR. NOS PART Hodgdon Varget .308" 2.860" MINIMUM 54.0 2859 56,400 PSI MAXIMIM 57.5 2987 63,700 PSI 155 GR. HDY A-MAX Hodgdon Varget .308" 2.860"Apr 26, 2024 · Varget 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. Made in Australia. Available in 1 lb. and 8 lb. containers.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.Feb 25, 2017. #5. z7.jled said: Just ordered some 178 ELD Match bullets to try out. I have been enjoying the 175 SMK's but wanted to try some new offerings. Current load: 175 SMK, Win Brass, CCI BR2/200, 45g of Varget. what have …Re: .308 win, 130 Barnes ttsx, and Varget. I was reloading a 130 gr TTSX in Lapua cases using F210M primers with 49.5 gr of Varget. It was shooting just under an inch for 5 shot groups and velocity was ~3080 fps. I switched to TAC using 50.1 gr getting slightly better accuracy at ~3,180 fps.In the past year, Facebook’s app has shrunk how much space it takes up on Android devices by 65%. Its data consumption is half what it was, as is the load time when you start up th...Actually ALL 30 cal. bullets are .308 in diameter. * #2400, Reloader 7, 11, 12, and 15 are products of Alliant (formerly Hercules) Powders. H380, H450, H4350 and H4895 are products of Hodgdon Powders. IMR 3031 and IMR 4895 are products of IMR (formerly DuPont) Powder Company. A#2230, and A#2460 are products of Accurate Arms Company WMR, WSF ...Probably a little bit longer, I'm gonna start with powder charge then seating depth. Also I meant to put at 2.800 OAL its jumping 0.250. Like. blwebster. 555 posts · Joined 2015. #6 · May 24, 2017. My model 700P LTR with 1:12 twist did not like the Tipped Matchking 175 grains at any seated depth. Like. 007Sniper.average: 1.62. Notes: All shooting was conducted with a DPMS Sportical .308 Winchester with a 16-inch barrel hav-ing a one-in-10-inch twist. The riflescope was a Weaver Super Slam 3-15x with magnification set at 15x. Accuracy is the result of one, five-shot group fired at 100 yards from a Caldwell Lead Sled Plus.So new rifle in 308 and get to start the ladder load process all over. 26" barrel, 1:10 bolt gun Lapua brass, new Federal match primers Sierra 175gr HPBT Varget Forster press, Redding die, Chargemaster powder throw. Been stalking the forums and seems I'm seeing listed charges from 43.1gr to 45gr behind 175gr SMK.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.New research suggests that women who spend time in the workforce experience less cognitive decline as they age. In the US, women make up nearly 47% of the workforce—more than ever ...Jul 3, 2010. #4. 46 gr IMR 4895 really shoots with 125 BT in many 308 rifles I have loaded for. They are tougher than a varmint bullet. I use this load for deer. It kills like lightening strikes them. I used to use the 125 Sierra in a 30-06 to shoot ground hogs and that bullet is much softer than the ballistic tip.I've been using IMR 4320 in the 30-06 with a 130 TTSX for antelope to elk. It's my son's rifle, the bullet flat gets the job done. They don't make 4320 anymore. In load development I worked up loads with IMR 4064 and Varget as well, part of the comparison process. I chose 4320, but they all shot well..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..308 Winchester (Hornady FTX Data) reloading data with 40 loads. Using bullets from Hornady FTX. Powders include Accurate, IMR, Hodgdon, Alliant, VihtavuoriIMR-4895 for 110 Grain Bullet directly from Hornady 7th Edition. 43.9 for 2700 fps. 45.5 for 2800 fps. 47.1 for 2900 fps. 48.7 for 3000 fps. 50.3 for 3100 fps. 51.9 for 3200 fps (MAXIMUM) I suggest you get yourself a Hornady manual. This information is worth what you are paying for it.Location: Alabama. Posts: 18,587. My current 1000 yard F-T/R load is .308 Lapua brass, CCI BR primer, 175 gr SMK and 44 gr Varget. That is one grain less than the Hodgdon maximum. I have shot the maximum of 45 but it does not give much more velocity and is not quite as accurate as 44. Rifle is a Savage 12 BVSS-S but now with Pac-Nor ….308 match loads for use in AR-10 style rifles will be covered in an future article. Disclaimer (got to make the lawyers happy): Since I have no control over variations in components, reloading tools or reloader’s procedures, the individual is solely responsible for any changes in ballistics that may occur using this data.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.Re: .308 win, 130 Barnes ttsx, and Varget. I was reloading a 130 gr TTSX in Lapua cases using F210M primers with 49.5 gr of Varget. It was shooting just under an inch for 5 shot groups and velocity was ~3080 fps. I switched to TAC using 50.1 gr getting slightly better accuracy at ~3,180 fps.Nov 24, 2009 · 44.0 gr Varget w/175 SMK gives 2,710 fps out of .308 Blaser LSR 2 at 5,150 ft above sea level. 43.5 gr shoots 1/2 MOA or better in all of my .308's. Note: 44.0 gr of Varget is on the "warm side" using sierra 175's and should be approached cautiously. This load shoots exactly .5 MOA higher than Black Hills 175 gr Match at 600 yards.Jan 22, 2013 · Feb 4, 2014. #3. 43.5 is a great place to start, I would work up in .5 grain increments checking for signs of pressure. You will most likely will find an accuracy node between 2700-2750 fps. The Hodgdon book lists 46.0 grains as max. and my Remington with a factory 26" bbl likes that powder charge with the 168 gr. bullets.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.I want to use Varget to make my reloading life simpler since I already use Varget in 223. The rounds I went to test today were: Hornady 150gr FMJ w/Cann. Hornady 308 Match Brass. OAL - 2.74. Varget. Win LRP. and the results I got from the chrono graph were a bit lower than I was expecting for the powder charges and OAL I had the rounds …The H4350 41.5 grain/143 ELD-X load has always been a great shooting load in multiple 6.5 Creedmoors. I grain below max of varget. Fed 210/210M/GMM. 165 sierra Spitzer boat tail. Find the lands and back off 0.020. check mag length and set deeper of you must.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.Re: Newb needs help 308 Win and Varget +168 Hor. HPBT. I've found 44 to 45 grains of varget give very good results and dont cause as much brass flow as 46 grains. I use factory and custom chambers so a milder load functions well in all. Well that and being lazy so doing alot of brass prep seems so boring.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.Here's a load I developed for a shorter (24") barrel. Caliber: .308win. Rifle brand: PGWdti. Rifle Model: Coyote. Barrel length and twist: 24" 1:10" Krieger. Projectile brand, model and weight: Hornady 178gr ELD-M. Powder brand and weight: Varget 43.0gr. LOAD CONSIDERED HOT OR CLOSE TO MAX: No.I’m loading for a Tikka T3x lite compact .308 Win, with a 20” barrel, 1-10 twist. Developing for a hunting load for whitetail deer, as accurate as I can get it for distances out to around 300 yds and in. I’m looking for load suggestions for 130 grain TTSX and Varget. Trying to save on components and powder and I’m hoping that some of ...Get great prices on Hodgdon Varget powder at Powder Valley. ... All Products, Reloading, Reloading Powder, Smokeless Powder Tag: hazmat. Description . Hodgdon Varget Powder. ... 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. ...125gr. Spitzer 2.750". POWDER POWDER CHG. MUZZLE VEL. LOAD DENSITY TYPE GRS. F.P.S. (VOLUME) All cartridge measurements are SAAMI maximum and due to variations from manufacturers actual measurements may vary “ Because Nosler, Inc. has no control over the actual components selected, the manner in which they are assembled or …Re: .308, 168 gr match load recipe. My R700 AAC loves 168s, i shoot mostly 168Amax, but the same load works really well for 168SMKs in my gun.. 44.0 RL15, at 2.815, trimmed Win Cases and Fed Match primers. I boringly get 1/2moa consistenly at 100yads with either bullet, and it holds its own out to 600yards pretty well.When Sam Lurye looks at a loading dock he sees both a bottleneck in the world’s supply chain and an opportunity. The opportunity — driven by a tension between the digital and physi....308 Winchester (Hodgdon Rifle Data) Warning! Notes: Case: Winchester; twist: 1:12"; primer: Federal 210M, Large Rifle Match; barrel length: 24"; trim length: 2.005 ...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".11. 37. Las Vegas, NV. Oct 8, 2014. #4. Nathaniel4545 said: I have been searching for some reloading data on the berger 185 vld to shoot out of my 308 win. I am currently running a remmington 700 sps tactical 16.5 barrell. I tried the Hornady A-max and they seemd to fly okay with the gun but i also would like to try out some of the bergers that ...Oct 11, 2012 · If you wanna have some real fun, you should try the Berger 210 VLD's with 39.1gr of Varget if you have the right twist rate (1:10 or 1:11.25"). Load at your own risk, that is Berger's max recommended load for the 210's in the .308. When using a load with pressures like this, make sure you use good brass like Lapua or Hornady Match brass.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. Comprehensive load data for Hodgdon VARGET reloading powder und technical specifications for this propellant.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..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, …Feb 25, 2017. #5. z7.jled said: Just ordered some 178 ELD Match bullets to try out. I have been enjoying the 175 SMK's but wanted to try some new offerings. Current load: 175 SMK, Win Brass, CCI BR2/200, 45g of Varget. what have …Jul 3, 2010. #4. 46 gr IMR 4895 really shoots with 125 BT in many 308 rifles I have loaded for. They are tougher than a varmint bullet. I use this load for deer. It kills like lightening strikes them. I used to use the 125 Sierra in a 30-06 to shoot ground hogs and that bullet is much softer than the ballistic tip.What I have found gives the best groupings at 100 & 300 yards are variations of 175 or 180 SMK / SPBT over N550 or RL17 out of a DPMS LR308 18" barrel. 2.815 COL in Lake City brass. This weekend I did ladder tests at 300 yards and the standout was RL17 47.0 gr, 175 SMK @2.815" COL. No pressure signs.Well-Known Member. Jul 16, 2011. #6. 46gr or varget behind a 150gr SST and lapua brass and Fed210 primers give me a one hole group in my 20" Tikka varmint at a touch over 2800fps. Awesome load. Hodgdon list a starting charge of 44-47c for varget and a 150bt head..308 Winchester (Hodgdon Pistol Data) reloading data with 204 loads. Using bullets from Barnes XFB, Barnes TSX, Sierra SP, Speer HP, Speer SP, Nosler BT, Sierra HPBT, Hornady SP. Powders include Hodgdon, IMRApr 14, 2021. #1. So I've read the woes here getting 147 grain projectiles to fire accurately in 308. so I've tried several recipes with both H4895 and Varget in both a Begera HMR and DPMS LR-308 and a T/C Encore barrel. The best from the Gaza gun has been about 4 inch 5 shot groups the best from the bolt gun and single shot have been ...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.The H4350 41.5 grain/143 ELD-X load has always been a great shooting load in multiple 6.5 Creedmoors. I grain below max of varget. Fed 210/210M/GMM. 165 sierra Spitzer boat tail. Find the lands and back off 0.020. check mag length and set deeper of you must.Dec 31, 2012. #4. With re-15 I would start around 42.0grains up to 47 hrains.Dont start at the top,always work up and see what your rifle likes. 46-47 grains of varget is 2 to 3 grains off the chart. Hornady suggests the hottest load is 44.9.Now we all know that it is somewhat conservative,drop that charge by at least 4 grains and go up ...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.As suggested you will find the sweet spot for your rifle. Most of my rifles using Varget like to be pushed towards the higher velocity loads in the manuals. Brass type (mil spec vs commercial) and action type of rifle (semi, bolt, breakopen) are the main determining factors of the best load for your 308 WIN. Like.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.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.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. 475,424.Re: H4350 and 308. Not the Best Choice, but undoubtedly better than using a mortar & pistle to grind up sulphur, saltpeter and charcoal. Varget, RL15, IMR 4064/4895 even 3031 plus win ball and vita vourhi powders are much better choices if you have access to the powder. For sure you don't want to run 4350 in a semi-auto.I loaded some 308 with 43.0 grains of Varget pushing a 150 gr. spitz. Fired in the 18 inch barrel of a Gibbs 2A1 at 100 yds. with scope. 3 shot one inch grp. on target as the scope was set. Haven't tried any other weight. 38 grains of the same powder and 311 dia bullet same type bullet and weight for the #1mklll* 303.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.Michigan. Apr 16, 2010. #4. Re: Load for 180 Grain Barnes TSX and Varget in .308 W. I shoot 45.0 Varget with a .580 bc 180gr VLD to the lands in Lapua brass for 2710fps at 70 degrees. But according the above chart that's way-over Max.7,205. Location. Long Island, New York. Dec 5, 2021. #2. You can run the 150 TTSX at 2,900 ft/sec with any of the common powders used in a .308Win. The 168 TSX bullets only ran about 2,650 ft/sec during my testing. It's possible you could get a bit more but that was about it in my 22" bbl.Trajectory for Sierra Bullets .308 dia. 175 gr. HPBT MatchKing at 2600 Feet per Second. At an Elevation Angle of: 0 degrees. Ballistic Coefficients of: 0.505 0.496 0.485 0.485 0.485. Velocity Boundaries (Feet per Second) of: 2800 1800 1800 1800. Wind Direction is: 3.0 o'clock and a Wind Velocity of: 10.0 Miles per hour.My duplicate for FGM is: Case: Federal. Primer: Federal 210. Bullet: 168 grain SMK. Powder: 44.5 grains of Varget, or 45 grains of RL-15. COL: 2.800. Velocity: 2,600 fps. *Note â€" you would have to tailor the powder load by a couple of tenths to match your barrel length if it is longer or shorter than 24â€.Load Data. WARNING: The task of reloading center fire metallic cartridges should only be undertaken by someone familiar with reloading procedures. One must observe all possible safety precautions and practices in accordance with proper handling of any explosive. ... .308 diameter, 152 grain Controlled Chaos Bullets (50 count) 30-06 Springfield ...Varget 46.5 MAX. 2892 ** 44.5 * 2777 42.5 2661 IMR 4064 48.0 MAX. 2920 ** 46.0 2830 ** 44.0 * 2740 RL15 46.0 MAX. 2958 44.0 2843 ... 308-Win-150gr-version-9-0 Created ...Post your favorite recipe for .308 I've just purchased a new rifle and am looking for reloading recipes to try. ... 44gr Varget, 168gr TMK, .015 off lands Varget and 308win is always a winner! Reactions: Barracho. Ryridesmotox Hood rat. Full Member. ... .308 sub load data gas gun. Slickcam; Dec 18, 2023; Reloading Depot ; Replies 1 Views 239 ...I know, from perusing load data tables and personal experience, that Hodgdon Varget is a very versatile rifle powder. I thought it would be interesting to document how well it performs in the most popular rifle cartridges. ... Hodgdon CFE223 is a relatively new powder and I have not tried it in the .308 Win. As the table shows, Varget and H4895 ...Ordered some 147grn fmjbt .308 bullets. Just wondering what load data is about for these? I will be using them for 7.62 nato and 30-06. From the research I've done, most people use 150grn data? This all okay? Powders I will be using are Varget and imr 4064. Any advice is greatly appreciated! Cheers42. Northeast Pennsylvania. Jun 7, 2012. #1. I'm going to try to make it down to my dads to load up a few Hornady SST rounds that I'll be using for hunting this year. I have 165gr SST and will be using Varget and once fired Federal brass. Barrel is a 26" Rem 700 .308 varmint 1/12 twist. All shots will be within 300 yards as you don't have much ...Here's what Hodgdon's load data yields for 223 Remington: Powder Comparison. We compared four powders under the microscope: two spherical and two extruded. Ramshot Magnum and Hodgdon CFE 223 are both spherical powders, which allow for better metering in a progressive press. Varget and H-4198 are both extruded powders.. What are some efficient features of top-load washers? Learn about 5 Shooting Diamondback DB10 .308 trying to work up a good load Aug 6, 2010. #7. Re: Need recipe suggestions for 308/155 palma, varget. I used to use the 2155s with Win cases, CCI primers, 47.8 gr Varget, OAL 2.943 (0.015 from the lands) in my long throated Remmy. I now use 155 Scenars instead with the same recipie.The factory loaded ELD-X 178gr ammo OAL is coming in at 2.803" consistently on 6 different boxes purchased from Academy in Dec. 2018. If I reload the cartridge to 2.857" that pulls .054" out of this rifles free bore and puts the chamber at the SAMMI recommended free bore length for .308 Win. I heard that it is an excellent powder for the 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.I currently run Varget with 175 SMK's with either Lapua or Federal Brass as my go to load. With the current reloading world and shortages I'm want to develop a secondary load. I currently have on hand a decent quantity of W748. I know W748 was a regular used powder for 308 in the early 90's before 4064 and Varget came around. Cartridge : .308 Win. (SAAMI) Bullet : .308, 110, Hornady ...
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