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Thread: .223 1-8 Twist loads

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SlimySquirrel .223 1-8 Twist loads 02-06-2017, 01:51 PM
P38 I recently loaded up some... 02-06-2017, 02:14 PM
steven Well I thought I'd try some... 21-06-2017, 03:57 PM
SlimySquirrel Dug this out.... 02-06-2017, 03:31 PM
Timmay I found the 53gr a little... 02-06-2017, 03:46 PM
nightshooter i have used hornady 68gr hpbt... 02-06-2017, 09:54 PM
bully Iv used 80gr amax, they go... 02-06-2017, 10:14 PM
Dicko In my t3 1:8 twist, 55 shoot... 03-06-2017, 12:53 AM
Cyclops I have a Savage Model 12 VLP... 03-06-2017, 10:25 PM
TeRei If you want to shoot small... 04-06-2017, 03:38 PM
blair993 the 53 vmaxs 55 noslers 69... 05-06-2017, 11:53 AM
SlimySquirrel Interesting. Mine is 18.5... 05-06-2017, 12:00 PM
Hen My tikka t3x 223 8" twist 20"... 05-06-2017, 09:13 PM
SlimySquirrel Man, I'm getting excited... 19-06-2017, 05:34 PM
Hen Yes, mag is to short to seat... 19-06-2017, 06:03 PM
SlimySquirrel Hey thanks man. I'm really... 05-06-2017, 09:47 PM
SlimySquirrel Very good man. Thanks. I'll... 19-06-2017, 06:07 PM
Hen Yea thats what i ended up... 19-06-2017, 06:16 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hen View Post
    My tikka t3x 223 8" twist 20" barrel with hardy gen 5 shoots 1/2-1/4 using 2206h, behind a 50gr SBK, 65gr SGK and the 75gr ELD-Match, I found the 53gr vmax was erratic and lacked consistancy. I use ADI brass and CCI primers, good luck, it sure is a fun round to play around with and affordable to do so!
    Man, I'm getting excited about some potential here. Are there any issues with the Tikka mag and the 75 ELD-M?
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