I'm reloading 7.5 Swiss for a K-31 and actually reloading near 40 year old GP 11 brass with berdan primers and Reloder 17. I ran into issues with a short throat and using 168g Sierra Match Kings. ...
Liked On: 01-10-2020, 08:40 PM
I'll keep you in mind. Anyone looking for factory ammo this guy has some but only SP, no FMJ. https://ammodirect.co.nz/product-category/7.5x55-Swiss/ Also checked with the NZ Sellier and Bellot...
Liked On: 01-10-2020, 08:40 PM
I have shot mine with the service (open sights), diopter sights, and with a side mounted 4x scope. Somewhere on Google (there is a huge amount of Swiss rifle stuff available) there is an article...
Liked On: 01-10-2020, 08:40 PM
I tried the heavier projectiles in mine (Nosler) and didn't get any good enough results. Ended up with superb results with 155 gr Lapua Scenars and Sierra MK 2155s. Also tried Sierra 155 gr TMK and...
Liked On: 01-10-2020, 08:39 PM
I have loaded for one not your typical K31 mine has a 1:13" Tru elite barrel I shoot Sierra 155 PALMA in it, Your groove diameter is .306" and bore is .297" so take care working up loads the Sierra...
Liked On: 10-09-2020, 12:21 AM
You will have a million answers here. When I asked the question a wee while ago I came to 2217 and funnily enough my Tikka rem mag didn’t like it but yours might. Anything 2217, 2225, IMR4831, Rel...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 11:13 PM
Have just been through this journey myself, started with 2225 and 165gr Sierra TGK at 84mm-mag length, These were all over the show through .5gr powder increments and being mag length the powder...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 11:11 PM
The forum "go to"; 71gn 2217 + 162ELDX at tikka mag length.... Normal reloading principles apply, work up. That said I had better results with 2225 as some others have found.
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 07:44 AM
Teggy Have a read... https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f10/cant-leave-well-enough-alone-7mm-rem-mag-180gn-eldm-vld-60802/
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 11:44 PM
Yep, as was suggested to me a while back. I went with eldx and 2217 at mag length. Sweet
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 11:21 PM
162gn eldm with either 2225 powder or 2217 will do the buisness all day I have played with a few bergers and barnes but the eldm are not fussy, get em going about 3000fps give or take 50fps and...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 11:02 PM
the cheaper federal stuff (assume you mean blue box???) is actually pretty good ammunition with great reputation for accuracy. the problem with your question the way its asked it this..... you...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 10:28 PM
Search “7mm rem mag load data NZ “. Heaps of information on this forum as well. Adi2217, 2225 are the most popular powder
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 10:28 PM