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brassbullets1 · April 14, 2013, 01:00 PM

i got 2 to 3 jugs of wc 852 this all the same lot baj 47288. it was sold to me as garand powder, but i have found out it is too slow, what is it like, i load fnfals .308 bolts, 300 win mag, 7.62x 54 and garands 150 and 175 gr smk.
i wished i hadn't bought it.. i loaded it a while back in garand and it was 300 to 400 fps too slow, i didn't load any more, or try.i wans't at max but close..
thanks for any help

April 14, 2013, 01:00 PM	#1
brassbullets1 Junior Member Join Date: August 22, 2011 Location: ky Posts: 11	wc 852 lot baj 47288 what is it like i got 2 to 3 jugs of wc 852 this all the same lot baj 47288. it was sold to me as garand powder, but i have found out it is too slow, what is it like, i load fnfals .308 bolts, 300 win mag, 7.62x 54 and garands 150 and 175 gr smk. i wished i hadn't bought it.. i loaded it a while back in garand and it was 300 to 400 fps too slow, i didn't load any more, or try.i wans't at max but close.. thanks for any help