November 17, 2009, 03:55 PM | #1 |
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loads for 223 Rem
I just purchased a new mold for my 223 Rem. It is a 72grain w/ gas check. None of my books list a load for this lead bullet. Can anyone help? I use 4198 powder for my other 223 loads. Thanks for any help.
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November 17, 2009, 07:41 PM | #2 |
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Try about 13 grains of IMR4198 and work up toward around 18 grains. Stop when leading becomes an issue.
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