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Bullet	Powder Weight	Powder	Velocity	OAL	Primer	Source
40gr Nos BT	28.0 gr	Varget	3,674 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
40gr Nos BT	Suggested starting load: 25.2 gr Pressure: 47,200 CUP
40gr Nos BT	28.0 gr	H335	3,572 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
40gr Nos BT	Suggested starting load: 25.2 gr Pressure: 44,600 CUP
40gr Nos BT	27.5 gr	H4895	3,573 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
40gr Nos BT	Suggested starting load: 24.8 gr Pressure: 44,500 CUP
40gr Nos BT	25.5 gr	H322	3,574 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
40gr Nos BT	Suggested starting load: 23.0 gr Pressure: 48,000 CUP
40gr Nos BT	22.5 gr	H4198	3,601 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
40gr Nos BT	Suggested starting load: 20.3 gr Pressure: 49,600 CUP
40gr JHP	28.0 gr	W 748	Unknown	2.165"	LRM	guest
40gr JHP	Primers are Rem 71/2BR. Rifle is Ruger #1V. Very accurate load. Email author: petealtieri See all of petealtieri's loads
40gr FMJ-BT	26.2 gr	VV N-133	3,750 fps		Win SR	guest
40gr FMJ-BT	Using 40gr V-Max loaded to .01 off lands. 5 shot groups under 1/4MOA out of bone stock Rem 700.
40gr SP	28.0 gr	H335	3,750 fps		Fed SPM	guest
40gr SP	I like using the Hornady 40 gr. VMAX Email author: Branamto See all of Branamto's loads
40gr BTHP	27.8 gr	AA2460	3,700 fps	????"	Fed SRM	guest
40gr BTHP	40 gr Hornady V-Max. Seated .003 off lands. No pressure problems, good velocity, cases are going into the 10th reloading. Neck sizing only with Wilson dies - minimum neck tension bushing and very little brass working. In Remington Model 7 walking varmint.
40gr JSP	23.0 gr	IMR 4198	3,450 fps	2.285"	Win SR	guest
40gr JSP	40gn V-Max, military LC-97 cases (same weight as Win cases) 22" BBL .6" and better 5 shot groups @ 100yds
40gr SP	28.0 gr	RamShot X-Terminator	3,880 fps	2.245"	CCI SRM	guest
40gr SP	Hornady V-Max Bullets do not blow-up prarie dogs as messily as Sierra Blitz Kings. This is an extremely accurate load in my Ruger Model 77 Mark II Sporter 22" bbl. This is a pressure safe, but MAXIMUM load in a Ruger Mauser action. Be smart: start 10% lighter in powder charge. Cliff Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
45gr Spitz	21.8 gr	Reloader 7	3,375 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
45gr Spitz	Suggested starting load: 19.6 gr Pressure: 53,200 PSI
45gr Spitz	28.0 gr	Reloader 12	3,470 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
45gr Spitz	Suggested starting load: 25.2 gr Pressure: 52,800 PSE
45gr JSP	28.0 gr	WW 748	Unknown	2.260"	Win SR	guest
45gr JSP	Bullet is Sierra Hornet #1210. Best 2 five shot 100yd groups off the bench measured .463 and .437 from Howa 1500 synthetic stocked heavy varmint w/Harris BR bipod, 1 in 14 twist bbl, recycled military Lake City brass. Email author: barrygregory See all of barrygregory's loads
45gr JSP	25.1 gr	IMR 4895	2,950 fps		CCI SR	guest
45gr JSP
50gr PSP	26.0 gr	Win 748	3,200 fps			Winchester
50gr PSP	Suggested starting load: 23.4 gr Pressure: 40,000 CUP
50gr SPR SP	26.0 gr	H335	3,393 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
50gr SPR SP	Suggested starting load: 23.4 gr Pressure: 51,700 CUP
50gr SPR SP	27.5 gr	H4895	3,468 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
50gr SPR SP	Suggested starting load: 24.8 gr Pressure: 51,300 CUP
50gr SPR SP	24.0 gr	H322	3,301 fps	2.280"	WLR	Hodgdon
50gr SPR SP	Suggested starting load: 21.6 gr Pressure: 49,300 CUP
50gr BTHP	26.8 gr	hodgdon benchmark	Unknown	2.290"	CCI SR	guest
50gr BTHP
50gr FMJ-BT	25.2 gr	Benchmark	3,600 fps		Fed SRM	guest
50gr FMJ-BT	50grn Moly V-Max BT with Small Rifle Match primer. Neck sized only. reamed primer hole inside as well. 1/4" - 3 shot groups at 100yrds 24X scope. Sniper Grade.
50gr JSP	27.0 gr	H380	Unknown	2.20"	CCI SR	guest
50gr JSP	Home made gun, 1:9 twist 24 inch barrel, Hornady 50 gr. spsx varmint bullet, very accurate. Email author: nwmoguns See all of nwmoguns's loads
50gr BTHP	27.0 gr	IMR 4895	Unknown	2.260"	CCI SRM	guest
50gr BTHP	This is a great load for a heavy barrel Thompson Encore. Accurate out past 500 yards from a 1 in 12 twist 26" barrel. Not sure I would trust the Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet to perform well out at those ranges. Email author: mjklm See all of mjklm's loads
50gr SP	27.5 gr	BLC2	3,105 fps	2.195"	Win SR	guest
50gr SP	shoots 1.25 inch groups at 100yds from a NEF Handi-rifle with a 22inch bull barrel Bullet is a winchester psp, brass is winchester Email author: shaneslouha See all of shaneslouha's loads
50 gr SP	25.5 gr	benchmark	Unknown		Fed SR	guest
50 gr SP	seat .003" from lands, in my .223 this load is with sierra blitzkings and shoots .166" 3 shot groups consistently.
50gr JHP	26.3 gr	RamShot X-Terminator	3,550 fps	2.240"	CCI SRM	guest
50gr JHP	Speer HP-TNT Bullets. Coyote Load. Remington-Peters brass. Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
50gr BTHP	26.8 gr	RamShot X-Terminator	3,520 fps	2.250"	CCI SRM	guest
50gr BTHP	Hornady V-Max Bullets. I don�t load hotter than this for my 22" bbl. Ruger Mod. 77. Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
50gr BTHP	27.5 gr	Win. 748	3,250 fps		CCI SR	guest
50gr BTHP	This load has worked really well in a Savage 110e. I have a friend who has used it in a New England Handi-Rifle with good results.
50gr BTHP	25.3 gr	Alliant Reloder 10x	3,535 fps	2.245"	CCI SR	guest
50gr BTHP	African Mplimbo Load for Jackel Hunting; 1388 ft/lbs muzzle energy; Works well on Coyotes; Deduct 100 fps for 20" barrel; 22" bbl used for Chrony; Bullet: Hornady V-Max; Cliff Admin Note: Over Alliant max of 23.6gr for a 50gr SP bullet. Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
50gr JHP	26.8 gr	RamShot X-Terminator	3,550 fps	2.245"	CCI SRM	guest
50gr JHP	Speer HP-TNT Bullet; I call this load "Top Dog," with 1400 ft/lbs of muzzle energy from a 22" barrel; RamShot X-Terminator powder is the cleanest burn I’ve found, while RamShot TAC stinks and smokes a bit when fired. Magnum primers recommended with X-Terminator. Cliff Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
50gr JSP	25.2 gr	Alliant Reloder 10x	3,535 fps	2.245"	CCI SR	guest
50gr JSP	Hornady V-Max - CCI400 primer - 22" bbl - crisp coyote culler - chronographed velocity - Remington brass - Ruger Model 77 Mark II Sporter - I average 80 rounds a week at 100 yards; I�m getting fairly accurate. Practice is essential. Admin Note: Over Alliants listed max of 23.6gr Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
50gr SP	26.0 gr	H4895	3,250 fps	2.185"	Win SR	guest
50gr SP	1 1/2 inch groups @100yds in NEF Handi-rifle. bullet is a 50grain psp from winchester Email author: shaneslouha See all of shaneslouha's loads
52gr HPBT	25.5 gr	Win 748	3,160 fps			Winchester
52gr HPBT	Suggested starting load: 23.0 gr Pressure: 40,500 CUP
52gr HPBT	20.9 gr	Reloader 7	3,165 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
52gr HPBT	Suggested starting load: 18.8 gr Pressure: 53,300 PSI
52gr HPBT	27.5 gr	Reloader 12	3,310 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
52gr HPBT	Suggested starting load: 24.8 gr Pressure: 52,700 PSI
52gr BTHP	25.5 gr	BL-C (2)	Unknown	2.300"	Win SR	guest
52gr BTHP	Prairie Dogs @ 400 Yds. Email author: tpalm See all of tpalm's loads
52gr BTHP	25.0 gr	H335	2,807 fps	2.255"	Win SR	guest
52gr BTHP	I have used this load with 52 gr. Sierra BTHP that have been moly coated. My standard deviation was 18 and they were very accurate. Email author: whp827 See all of whp827's loads
53gr HP	26.0 gr	Win 748	3,200 fps			Winchester
53gr HP	Suggested starting load: 23.4 gr Pressure: 43,500 CUP
55gr FMJ	22.6 gr	Win 748	2,750 fps		WSR	guest
55gr FMJ	Another from the Winchester manual
55gr Speer SP	23.0 gr	H322	3,100 fps	2.2"	WSR	guest
55gr Speer SP	From the Hodgon 2000 manual
55gr PSP	26.3 gr	Win 748	3,150 fps			Winchester
55gr PSP	Suggested starting load: 23.7 gr Pressure: 39,000 CUP
55gr FMJ	26.2 gr	Win 748	3,170 fps			Winchester
55gr FMJ	Suggested starting load: 23.6 gr Pressure: 41,000 CUP
55gr SPR SP	25.3 gr	H335	3,203 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
55gr SPR SP	Suggested starting load: 22.8 gr Pressure: 49,300 CUP
55gr SPR SP	26.0 gr	H4895	3,315 fps	2.280"	WSR	Hodgdon
55gr SPR SP	Suggested starting load: 23.4 gr Pressure: 49,000 CUP
55gr FMJBT	20.5 gr	Reloader 7	3,080 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
55gr FMJBT	Suggested starting load: 18.5 gr Pressure: 52,400 PSI
55gr FMJBT	27.5 gr	Reloader 12	3,255 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
55gr FMJBT	Suggested starting load: 24.8 gr Pressure: 52,200 PSI
55gr fmj	22.0 gr	imr-4831	Unknown			guest
55gr fmj
55gr FMJ-BT	26.0 gr	Win 748	2,951 fps	2.248"	CCI 400	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	Colt HBAR 20"
55gr JSP	26.5 gr	wc846	3,005 fps		CCI SRM	guest
55gr JSP	hornady bullet,Win brass.Temp 80 degrees. H&R single shot. Under 1" at 100 Meters.
55gr JSP	21.3 gr	ADI AR2207	Unknown		Win SR	guest
55gr JSP	Great accuracy. less than 1" groups in my light barreled varminter. Max charge with 22gr does 3200fps. With 21.3gr i’m guessing around 3140 fps
55gr FMJ-BT	24.0 gr	Accurate 2230	Unknown		SR	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	Works great! I shoot this with once fired brass (Q3131A or PMC) and Win 55gr FMJ-BT bullets. Sub 1" groups at 100yds consistently from my AR-15.
55gr FMJ-BT	25.5 gr	Hodgdon H-335	Unknown	2.245"	CCI SRM	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	A very accurate military ball duplication. This load consistently yields 5/8" groups at 100 yds from my Colt Sporter with a stainless steel Kreiger match barrel. Email author: tankjas See all of tankjas's loads
55gr BTHP	25.3 gr	h335	Unknown		Fed SRM	guest
55gr BTHP
55gr BTHP	22.0 gr	vithavuori 133	Unknown		CCI SP	guest
55gr BTHP
55gr BTHP	27.6 gr	reloader 15	Unknown	2.410"	Fed SR	guest
55gr BTHP	Most accurate load to date for my 700 varmint. Watch oal this is 10/1000ths off my rifling. Also cases are rem. neck turned and neck sized only. With fed. match primers.
55gr BTHP	24.0 gr	h 322	Unknown		CCI SP	guest
55gr BTHP
55gr BTHP	24.0 gr	vihtavuory 133	Unknown		CCI SP	guest
55gr BTHP
55gr FMJ-BT	24.0 gr	accurate 2230	Unknown	.324"	Win SR	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	Powder is great to work with.
55gr SP	26.0 gr	H4895	3,100 fps	2.215"	CCI SP	guest
55gr SP	I have taken several deer with this load.It will shoot .750 5 shot groups in my hunting rifle.it also functions well in my AR-15. Email author: wvrifleman1972 See all of wvrifleman1972's loads
55gr FMJ	25.0 gr	Varget	2,750 fps		CCI SR	guest
55gr FMJ
55gr SP	24.0 gr	IMR3031	2,960 fps	2.235"	Win SR	guest
55gr SP	shoots 1.5in groups at 100yds, with a NEF Handi-rifle 22in bull barrel. Bullet is a winchester psp. Brass is winchester Email author: shaneslouha See all of shaneslouha's loads
55gr FMJ-BT	26.5 gr	winchester 748	2,930 fps	2.220"	Win SR	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	shoots a 1in group at 100yds with a NEF Handi-rifle 22in bull barrel. Bullet is a winchester fmjbt. Brass is winchester Email author: shaneslouha See all of shaneslouha's loads
55gr FMJ-BT	27.5 gr	hogdon varget	3,100 fps		Fed SR	guest
55gr FMJ-BT	this is a compressed load that is superbly accurate. bullet used is 55gr v-max explosive on small game.
55gr JSP	24.0 gr	H322	3,203 fps		CCI SR	guest
55gr JSP	From 20" BBl Bushmaster Preditor. fired from Harris bipod at 100 yards, three five shot groups of 1.09", 1.24" and 2.03" Bullet is Hornady JSP with cannulure. Sources: Speer and Hornady Handbooks velocity from competition electronics chronograph.
55gr BTHP	25.0 gr	Alliant Reloder 10x	3,390 fps	2.260"	CCI SR	guest
55gr BTHP	1403 ft/lbs of muzzle energy; CCI 400 primer; Combined Technologies (Nosler)(Winchester) Ballistic Silver Tip Bullet; Chronyed Velocity - 3390 fps; "Werewolf Killer"; Cliff Admin Note: Alliant does not list this powder with a 55gr bullet, and lists 23.6gr as max with a 50gr. Approach this load with caution. Email author: plimlc See all of plimlc's loads
55 gr BTHP	24.0 gr	AA 2015	3,240 fps		Win SR	guest
55 gr BTHP	1 small clover leaf group at 100 yrds out of my AR-15 and clean burning
55gr SP	24.7 gr	BenchMark	3,100 fps	2.280"	CCI SR	guest
55gr SP	This load will make one ragged hole at 100 yards in my NEF. I load both Horn and Nosler 55�s. Both shoot great. BenchMark powder is very clean. Use Winchester and LC brass. Great coyote load. Admin Note: Hodgdon max 23.2gr
55gr BTHP	25.0 gr	reloader 15	Unknown	2.240"	Fed SR	guest
55gr BTHP	this load is very accurate from my CZ527. 5 shot, 100yd, .5" consistently. works well on coyotes out to 400+yd. bullets are Hornady 55gr. V-max w/moly. Email author: natob83 See all of natob83's loads
55 Ggr FMJ-BT	25.0 gr	H335	3,000 fps	2.22"	CCI SR	guest
55 Ggr FMJ-BT	Very nice load for AR 15. I found it to be extremelly acurate at 100 m. Worked action of gun perfectly. Very clean and no misfires. 1 in 12 twist 24" barrel Email author: dkb654 See all of dkb654's loads
60gr SP	24.0 gr	AA2015BR	3 fps	2.270"	SRM	guest
60gr SP	This load, using Winchester brass and a Nosler 60g bullet that was cancelled about 10 years ago, shoots groups that are dependably less than half an inch in my "stock" Ruger 77, stainless/synthetic. When Nosler cancelled this bullet I bought all I could find and only have about 300 left. When I run out I guess I’ll start using the 69g Sierra... Email author: dsteber See all of dsteber's loads
60gr BTHP	26.2 gr	reloader 15	3,140 fps	2.290"	CCI SR	guest
60gr BTHP	Excellent coyote load. Suggest starting at 25grs. Using Sierra BTHP varminters.
62gr FMJ	25.5 gr	Win 748	2,985 fps			Winchester
62gr FMJ	Suggested starting load: 23.0 gr Pressure: 49,200 PSI
68gr BTHP	25.5 gr	Varget	2,960 fps	2.308"	CCI SR	guest
68gr BTHP	26" barrel with 1 in 9 twist averages about .275" with my 60 year old eyes. Bullets are seated to engage rifling by about .002" Email author: currahee_2506 See all of currahee_2506's loads
68.0gr BTHP	24.9 gr	varget	2,800 fps		CCI SR	guest
68.0gr BTHP	Good load for a 1-8 twist-----finally----1/4 patterns !!!!!!!!!!!!!! Email author: limonsar15 See all of limonsar15's loads
69gr HPBT	24.5 gr	Win 748	2,870 fps			Winchester
69gr HPBT	Suggested starting load: 22.1 gr Pressure: 51,500 PSI
69gr BTHP	25.0 gr	Vihtavuori N140	Unknown	57,6"	CCI SRM	guest
69gr BTHP	This is the Pet load of most competitors in AR15 matches in Luxembourg Bullet is Sierra 1380 Admin note: OAL 2.244" Email author: mullera See all of mullera's loads
69 gr BTHP	26.0 gr	Varget	Unknown		Fed SP	guest
69 gr BTHP	The most accurate load I’ve ever shot. I could easily cover 5 shots with a dime at 100 yards. Email author: jdzurinda See all of jdzurinda's loads
69 gr BTHP	22.5 gr	H 335	Unknown	2.325"	CCI SR	guest
69 gr BTHP	1 in 9 twist in new Savage low profile varmit 26" barrel. 5 shot at 100 yards was .57" in windy conditions. Email author: colebrookkid See all of colebrookkid's loads
69gr BTHP	26.0 gr	varget	Unknown	2.23"	Win SP	guest
69gr BTHP	All the time, 5 bullet group in one hole. (firearms : savage 10 fp)
69gr BTHP	24.0 gr	vargent	2,625 fps		Fed SR	guest
69gr BTHP
75gr BTHP	24.5 gr	varget	2,700 fps	2.265"	Win SR	guest
75gr BTHP	This load workes well in my ar15. For me and my rifle it holds a 6" x-ring at 600 yards. With half a grain less powder. I push 80gr bullets in to a 4" group at 600. It a good wind load 15-20 mph. Email author: rmfontaine200 See all of rmfontaine200's loads
80gr HPBT	24.0 gr	Reloader 15	2,800 fps	2.280"	Fed 205M	Alliant
80gr HPBT	Suggested starting load: 21.6 gr Pressure: 53,000 PSI

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