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Thread: Powder for 7 08

  1. 10-03-2016, 04:27 PM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Just loaded him up the test loads last night. 2208 with various charge weights behind 140 Nos BTs R-P brass too from memory
    43-43.5 gr of 2208 shoots very well in my 7mm08 with 130-140gr pills
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  3. 10-03-2016, 05:06 PM #17
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    Sweet, trying 42.5,43,43.5 & 44
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    I use 2209 in my 708 and 284 with very good results

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    Speed but temp sensitive - Reloader 17
    Speed & consistency - ADI2209
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Going to help a mate reload. Whats a good ADI powder for an 18" 708?
    Be using 140 grain pills
    Dont follow the ADI stuff unless you are using the same componants have had problems with a 7mm-08 using there data
    went to very old data and started getting good pressure signs
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    Was there data conservative?
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    most my loads end up a few round numbers above ADI book
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