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Thread: Best powder and primers for 143gn Hornady ELD-X 6.5 x 55mm

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  1. 11-06-2019, 08:22 PM #7
    Mooseman
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    Quote Originally Posted by andyanimal31 View Post
    The load I have been using since eldx have come out is
    44.8 of 2209,fed match primers in lapua or Norma brass.
    2720 fps.
    Full length tikka barrel suppressed.
    If you are not really impressed with that load I will be very surprised.
    Below is a 200yd group that is no surprise as regular a occurrence when grouping my rifle

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    Very nice shooting, the 6.5x55 sure can shoot. Shot mine today with the above load I am using, pretty happy with the results 1/4 inch at 100 yards. Name: Quater inch 3 shot group with 6.5x55 @100 yds.JPG Views: 924 Size: 2.35 MB
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