Range Report Hornaday 68gr HPBT

[muleman]

Will a 1 in 9 twist with 18" barrel stabilize these at around 2700 to 2750. thanks, Wayne

 

[wpafh1]

Re: Hornaday 68gr HPBT

I have a 16" in 1:9 and these are the most accurate rounds out of it yet.

 

[MALLARD]

Re: Hornaday 68gr HPBT

2750fps in an 18in barrel ? what powder gives you that?

 

[CTone03]

Re: Hornaday 68gr HPBT

I get a flat 2,600 fps with 69 grain SMKs and Varget in a 16" 1/9 twist. Has worked for me consistently out to 700 yards.

 

[EricF517]

Re: Hornaday 68gr HPBT

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MALLARD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">2750fps in an 18in barrel ? what powder gives you that? </div></div>

I am getting 2731 average with the 75 HPBT Hornady and Varget at 24.8g and mag length, Fed Match primers.