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imq707s · February 6, 2001, 01:09 PM

I'm getting ready to start loading some rounds for my Ruger Mark 2 all-weather rifle in 7 rem mag. I'll be using 139gr. Hornady ballistic tip bullets. What powder should I use? I've heard that RL-22 and H-1000 work good in the 7 mag. What do you use?

February 6, 2001, 01:09 PM	#1
imq707s Senior Member Join Date: August 31, 2000 Posts: 179	I'm getting ready to start loading some rounds for my Ruger Mark 2 all-weather rifle in 7 rem mag. I'll be using 139gr. Hornady ballistic tip bullets. What powder should I use? I've heard that RL-22 and H-1000 work good in the 7 mag. What do you use?