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Old October 13, 2012, 06:58 PM   #10
shortwave
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Agree with Pahoo.

Out of my Hawkens shooting a patched rb my hunting load is 90 grns American Pioneer powder.

Target loads are 60-70grns.

If you're using Triple7 powder then 70-75grns. of powder would be about right for a hunting load. It's about 15% hotter then other powders. Shooting anything else, I'd raise it to around 90 grns.
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