Moose1995
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I recently purchased a DPMS LR308. I haven't had a rifle in about 11 years, but when I did, I used to re-load. So I still have all of my re-loading equipment. I have worked up some loads, and would like to know if anyone is using similar loads in a semi-auto like mine. I have made all of the loads as long as the magazine would allow (so all loads are between 2.77 and 2.81" long OAL). If anyone has recommendations, I would love to hear them. I have not yet fired any of these loads, so I will have to let you know how they work for me when I get around to some range time. My loads are as follows....
1. Speers 168 grn gold match, federal brass, 43 grn RL15, winchester primers
2.sierra 150 grn match king, winchester brass, 45 grn RL15, winchester primers
3.168 grn Hornady match, winchester brass, 43 grn RL15, winchester primers
4. 168 grn Hornady match, winchester brass, 44 grn IMR4064, winchester primer
5.165 grn Nosler Ballistic tip, Lapua brass, 43 grn RL15, CCI200 primers
If anyone uses, has used, or doesn't recommend any of these for use in a semi-auto, please let me know. Thanks!
1. Speers 168 grn gold match, federal brass, 43 grn RL15, winchester primers
2.sierra 150 grn match king, winchester brass, 45 grn RL15, winchester primers
3.168 grn Hornady match, winchester brass, 43 grn RL15, winchester primers
4. 168 grn Hornady match, winchester brass, 44 grn IMR4064, winchester primer
5.165 grn Nosler Ballistic tip, Lapua brass, 43 grn RL15, CCI200 primers
If anyone uses, has used, or doesn't recommend any of these for use in a semi-auto, please let me know. Thanks!