When chronographing for .308 ncrements are your powdercharges from one group to the next. 1/2 grain? 2/10ths of grain?
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Re: ??Hypothetical question regarding powder choice??
The reason we try several powders looking for that magical load is that all powders shoot differently'
Mike
The reason we try several powders looking for that magical load is that all powders shoot differently'
Mike
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CaliShooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">When chronographing for .308 ncrements are your powdercharges from one group to the next. 1/2 grain? 2/10ths of grain? </div></div>
To answer your question I start with .5 grain increments and work up to max load. Then I find which load did the best and work around it in .2 grain increments. This has always worked well for me.
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CaliShooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">When chronographing for .308 ncrements are your powdercharges from one group to the next. 1/2 grain? 2/10ths of grain? </div></div>
To answer your question I start with .5 grain increments and work up to max load. Then I find which load did the best and work around it in .2 grain increments. This has always worked well for me.
