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Old January 19, 2009, 04:02 PM   #1
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Load manuals

Is the Hodgdon # 26 manual still good for today's useage? Being that it's a little older?
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Old January 19, 2009, 04:15 PM   #2
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The more the better if ya ask me. I've got a closet full of old powder that would be of little use if I didn't have some of the old books. jd
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Old January 19, 2009, 05:03 PM   #3
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26 will work just as well as my 23 and 25

I compared my books with the online hodgdon data base and they were within .5 grain on loads
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Old January 19, 2009, 05:05 PM   #4
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Thanks, I found one at a used bookstore pretty cheap.
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