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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
Yep, just looked both of these up in the manual and they say 2,900 FPS. Thanks- nvrpc1
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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
I have one you stick on the end of the bbl. Will be using it Monday at the range on my 308 TAC 21 to check the advertise speed of Federal Gold Metal Match 175 gr SMKBT and see how they group compared to my home grown rounds.- nvrpc1
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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
Yes, the very first one I was given out here was 24 gr of Varget and when I looked that up in the Sierra reloading manual it exceeded max load by a long shot. I'm looking to duplicate the PMC 55 gr FMJ BT @ 2900 FPS which was listed as the most accurate loads. Now if I could define what power...- nvrpc1
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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
Thank you very much. We will give this 77 gr SMK with 24 gr of Varget a try and see what we can accomplish. Thanks- nvrpc1
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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
I thought SMK stood for Sierra Match King which would tend to make me believe the bullet was a Sierra BTMK. Anyway, thanks for the information. I also was just told by another person that the 55 SMK works very well at the 100 yards range and clean out to 600 but now matter what 223 bullet I...- nvrpc1
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Looking for known accurate 223 loads
I have a (1 in 8), 20" wylde chamber AR 15 and would like to obtain accurate loads for the 55gr smk, 62gr smk, 69 gr smk and 77gr smk using military brass, remington brass and pmc brass. 55gr smk is most important to me since the price of match ammo is off the chart and for many unaffordable as...- nvrpc1
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