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Old March 31, 2012, 01:14 AM   #24
zxcvbob
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I just ran some Quickload calculations. 8.4 grains of Universal is pushing it (35800+ psi) 8.8 is too much (39000+ psi) That's assuming Hornady XTP/HP's loaded 1.59" OAL. If you load them shorter, the pressure will be higher. Same calcs using Remington 125 grain SJHP's were 2000 psi higher.
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