Thanks everyone for the info. I purchased the 150 gn plated FN bullets from everglades ammo $60.00 for 250 no canalure but I am using a Lee factory crimp on them. I will drop the H4895 down a few grains & see how they perform.
I recently purchased some .308 FN plated bullets for my Marlin 336 & having difficulty finding load data for them I have been trying 28 gn of H4895 but don't know if that is excessive for the plated or should I drop back to hard cast lead data. Hogdons recommends 28 as a start load - 34 max...
What I have been doing with the RN is place a brand I like in my Lee press & adjust the seating die to the bullets length. I use a very light crimp just flattening out the flare from resizing. I have been told that the smaller the OAL the higher the pressure in the case. Its been somewhat of a...
I measured the OAL of 3 different ammo manufactures & found the average OAL to be 1.154 - 1.160 Both of these OAL drop fit into my 1911 barrel I think I will start with a load of 4.3 & work up to 4.7 I am using CCI small pistol primers with mixed head-stamped brass Might even try a load of...
Much appreciate the info. I have used the plunk test with all my RN bullets & have found that OAL of 1.125 - 1.130 works well in my 1911 mags. I just was unsure of Hogdons data as they suggest a much smaller OAL using the PRN & titegroup. I normally use Alliant Power Pistol but in NJ no one...
I cannot find any data for 115 grn RN using Titegroup powder I need OAL also
Have been setting my Montana Gold HP at 1.125 on top of 4.3 Titegroup & have no issues any suggestions would be appreciated
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