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Rifle Cartridge Reloading Data http://www.chuckhawks.com/rifle_cartridge_reloading_data.htm 1 of 13 16/01/2009 6:54 PM Rifle Cartridge Reloading Data By Chuck Hawks Listed below are some selected reloads for rifle cartridges with which I am familiar. All of these loads are derived from data published in popular reloading manuals. You will find no super hot "idiot fringe loads" here. Maximum loads are noted as such. This article is not intended as a reloading guide, and it does not list "starting" and "maximum" loads for each caliber. It is merely as a list of some loads that I feel are useful and proven. I have listed the brand and type of bullet, powder, primer, case, the approximate velocity, and the source for all reloads. Also the barrel length in which each load was tested. Cartridge overall length and other dimensions are assumed to be to SAAMI specification for all loads. The muzzle velocities (MV) for these various handloads are based on the figures provided in the reloading manual used to develop the load. Individual rifles will ordinarily give different (sometimes surprisingly different) velocities from the same load, so the figures quoted should be viewed as approximate. All of the handloads listed below have proven to be safe in test rifles, but they may not be safe in your rifle. Rifles vary, so before attempting to duplicate any of these loads please consult the major reloading manuals. Start with beginning loads and work up slowly to heavier loads. If you are a shooter and a reloader, you must be a responsible adult, so I accept no responsibility for your actions. .222 Remington 50 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 26.6 grains Win. 748 powder, Rem. 7 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition. ) .223 Remington 50 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 25.1 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3,300 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition. ) 55 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 22.8 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3100 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition. ) 60 grain Hornady SP bullet, 22.8 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3,000 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition. )

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Rifle Cartridge Reloading Data

By Chuck Hawks

Listed below are some selected reloads for rifle cartridges with which I am familiar. All of these loads are derived from data published in popular reloadingmanuals. You will find no super hot "idiot fringe loads" here. Maximum loads arenoted as such.

This article is not intended as a reloading guide, and it does not list "starting" and "maximum" loads for each caliber. It is merely as a list of some loads that I feelare useful and proven.

I have listed the brand and type of bullet, powder, primer, case, the approximate velocity, and the source for all reloads. Also the barrel length in which each loadwas tested. Cartridge overall length and other dimensions are assumed to be toSAAMI specification for all loads.

The muzzle velocities (MV) for these various handloads are based on the figures provided in the reloading manual used to develop the load. Individual rifles willordinarily give different (sometimes surprisingly different) velocities from the same load, so the figures quoted should be viewed as approximate.

All of the handloads listed below have proven to be safe in test rifles, but they may not be safe in your rifle. Rifles vary, so before attempting to duplicate any ofthese loads please consult the major reloading manuals. Start with beginningloads and work up slowly to heavier loads. If you are a shooter and a reloader,you must be a responsible adult, so I accept no responsibility for your actions.

.222 Remington

50 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 26.6 grains Win. 748 powder, Rem. 7 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.223 Remington

50 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 25.1 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3,300 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

55 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 22.8 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3100 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

60 grain Hornady SP bullet, 22.8 grains IMR 3031 powder, Win. WSR primer, Winchester case. MV 3,000 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

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.22-250 Remington

55 grain Hornady SP bullet, 32.7 grains VARGET powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 3400 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.220 Swift

55 grain Hornady SP bullet, 40.2 grains IMR 4350 powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 3600 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.243 Winchester

70 grain Hornady SP bullet, 39.5 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady case. MV 3400 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

75 grain Hornady V-MAX bullet, 38.9 grains IMR 4064 powder, CCI 200 primer, Hornady case. MV 3,300 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

85 grain Sierra HPBT bullet, 38.0 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210M primer, Federal case. MV 3,100 fps in 22" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

87 grain Hornady BTHP bullet, 37.1 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

87 grain Hornady BTHP bullet, 36.9 grains IMR 4320 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

95 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 39.5 grains IMR 4350 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Winchester case. MV 2985 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

6mm Remington

80 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 40.0 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210M primer, Remington case. MV 3311 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

100 grain Nosler Partition Spitzer bullet, 46.0 grains RL-22 powder, Federal 210M primer, Remington case. MV 3100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.240 Weatherby Magnum

100 grain Sierra GameKing SBT bullet, 50.0 grains RL-22 powder, Federal 210M primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,150 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

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100 grain Nosler Partition Spitzer bullet, 51.0 grains RL-22 powder, Federal 210M primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,217 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

100 grain Hornady InterLock BTSP bullet, 47.7 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 210 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition).

100 grain Sierra GameKing SBT bullet, 49.6 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,200 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

.257 Roberts +P

100 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 43.5 grains IMR 4350 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester +P case. MV 3,007 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition).

115 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 42.5 grains IMR 4831 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester +P case. MV 2,827 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition).

115 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 40.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester +P case. MV 2,766 fps in 22" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition).

117 grain Hornady BTSP InterLock bullet, 42.7 grains IMR 4831 powder, Win. WLR primer, Winchester +P case. MV 2,800 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition).

120 grain Hornady HP InterLock bullet, 43.3 grains IMR 4831 powder, Win. WLR primer, Winchester +P case. MV 2,700 fps in 22" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition).

.257 Weatherby Magnum

115 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 63.0 grains IMR4831 powder, CCI 250 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,200 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition).

117 grain Hornady BTSP InterLock bullet, 68.7 grains RL-25 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,200 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

120 grain Hornady HP InterLock bullet, 69.4 grains RL-25 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,200 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

120 grain Nosler Partition Spitzer bullet, 63.0 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3,200 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

6.5x55mm SE

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120 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 47.0 grains H4350 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Norma case. MV 3000 fps in 23" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

125 grain Nosler Partition Spitzer bullet, 45.0 grains IMR 4831 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Norma case. MV 2810 fps in 23" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

129 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 45.4 grains RL-22 powder, Win. WLR primer, Federal case. MV 2700 fps in 29" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

140 grain Sierra GameKing SBT bullet, 44.7 grains RL-22 powder, Federal 210 primer, Federal case. MV 2,650 fps in 29.5" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

.260 Remington

129 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 48.0 grains H4831 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 2800 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

140 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 46.0 grains H4831 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 2700 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

6.5mm Remington Magnum

129 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 54.2 grains H4831 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 3000 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.264 Winchester Magnum

140 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 74.9 grains H870 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 3000 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.270 Winchester

130 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 62.0 grains H4831 powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 3100 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet, 53.5 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 2910 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

150 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 58.7 grains RL-22 powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 2900 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

160 grain Nosler InterLock Semi-Spitzer bullet, 52.0 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 2820 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM

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LOAD! (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.270 WSM

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 61.0 grains AA3100 powder, Winchester WLRM primer, Winchester case. MV 2998 fps in 24" barrel.(Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.270 Weatherby Magnum

130 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 71.0 grains RL-22 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3386 fps in 26" barrel. (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 69.0 grains IMR 7828 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3155 fps in 26" barrel. (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

150 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 68.5 grains IMR 7828 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 3118 fps in 26" barrel. (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

7x57 Mauser

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 48.0 grains RL-19 powder, WLR primer, Winchester case. MV 2750 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

7mm-08 Remington

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 47.0 grains RL-19 powder, WLR primer, Remington case. MV 2807 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

150 grain Nosler Partition Spitzer bullet, 44.5 grains IMR 4350 powder, WLR primer, Remington case. MV 2692 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

154 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 40.7 grains IMR 4064 powder, CCI 200 primer, Hornady case. MV 2700 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, 7th Edition.)

.280 Remington

140 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition Spitzer bullet, 55.0 grains RL-19 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 3027 fps in 26" barrel. (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

7mm Remington Magnum

139 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 65.8 grains RL-22 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 3,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

154 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 71.4 grains RL-25 powder, Win. WLRM

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primer, Hornady case. MV 3,000 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based onthe Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

162 grain Hornady InterLock BTSP bullet, 63.0 grains RL-22 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 3,000 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

175 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 63.6 grains RL-25 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 2,800 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

7mm Weatherby Magnum

154 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 73.6 grains RL-22 powder, Rem. 9 1/2M primer, Remington case. MV 3,200 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

175 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 73.8 grains RL-25 powder, Rem. 9 1/2M primer, Remington case. MV 3,000 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.30 Carbine

110 grain Hornady RN bullet, 14.0 grains H110 powder, Win. WSR primer, Hornady case. MV 1900 fps in 17.5" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.30-30 Winchester

110 grain Hornady RN bullet, 16.5 grains of SR 4759 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 1,894 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hodgdon Data Manual, 26th Edition.)

150 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 33.0 grains of IMR 3031 powder, CCI 200 primer, Federal case. MV 2,364 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hodgdon Data Manual No. 26.)

170 grain Hornady InterLock FP bullet, 32.4 grains H335 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady case. MV 2000 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.300 Savage

150 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 42.5 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 2700 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.308 Winchester

150 grain Sierra Gameking SBT bullet, 42.2 grains of IMR 3031 powder, Federal 210M primer, Federal case. MV 2800 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

165 grain Sierra Gameking SBT bullet, 42.5 grains of IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210M primer, Federal case. MV 2700 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Sierra

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Edition V reloading manual.)

180 grain Sierra Gameking SBT bullet, 42.8 grains of IMR 4064 powder, Federal 210M primer, Federal case. MV 2600 fps in 26" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

.30-06 Springfield

150 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 58.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady brass. MV 2900 fps in 23.75" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

165 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 55.8 grains IMR 4350 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady brass. MV 2800 fps in 23.75" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

180 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 54.5 grains IMR 4350 powder, Federal 210 primer, Hornady brass. MV 2700 fps in 23.75" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.300 WSM

180 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 66.1 grains Win. 760 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Winchester brass. MV 2950 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.300 H&H Magnum

180 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition bullet, 63.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, CCI 250 primer, Winchester brass. MV 2950 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.300 Winchester Magnum

180 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 73.5 grains RL-22 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady brass. MV 2900 fps in 25" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.300 Weatherby Magnum

180 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 74.0 grains IMR 4831 powder, Federal 215 primer, Hornady brass. MV 3100 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.303 British

150 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 42.2 grains RL-15 powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady brass. MV 2600 fps in 25.25" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

174 grain Hornady SP InterLock bullet, 46.4 grains H414 powder, Win. WLR primer, Hornady brass. MV 2400 fps in 25.25" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.32 Winchester Special

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170 grain Hornady FP InterLock bullet, 32.8 grains IMR 3031 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 2200 fps in 20" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.338 Federal

200 grain Speer spitzer bullet, 43.0 grains IMR 3031 powder, WLR primer, Federal case. MV 2,465 fps in 22" barrel. (Extrapolated from Hodgdon Reloading Center data.)

.338-06 A-Square

200 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition bullet, 51.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, Win. WLR primer, Winchester (.30-06) case. MV 2,640 fps in 24" barrel. (Basedon the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.338 Winchester Magnum

200 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 70.9 grains IMR 4831 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 2,900 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

225 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 69.8 grains IMR 4831 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 2,800 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

250 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 67.9 grains IMR 4831 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 2,600 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.338 Remington Ultra Magnum

250 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 85.0 grains IMR 7828 powder, Federal 215 primer, Remington case. MV 2,898 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.340 Weatherby Magnum

250 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 85.0 grains IMR 7828 powder, Federal 215 primer, Weatherby case. MV 2,775 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.357 Magnum (Rifle)

158 grain Hornady FP-XTP bullet, 14.7 grains H110 powder, Win. WSPM primer, Hornady case. MV 1600 fps in 16" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

180 grain Hornady HP-XTP bullet, 12.0 grains 2400 powder, Win. WSPM primer, Hornady case. MV 1400 fps in 16" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.35 Remington

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180 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 36.0 grains H335 powder, CCI 250 primer, Winchester case. MV 2089 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

.358 Winchester

200 grain Sierra RN bullet, 45.7 grains IMR 3031 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,400 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Reloading Manual, Edition V.)

200 grain Sierra RN bullet, 48.0 grains IMR 4064 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,450 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Reloading Manual, Edition V.)

200 grain Sierra RN bullet, 49.1 grains IMR 4064 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,500 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Reloading Manual, Edition V.)

220 grain Speer FNSP bullet, 45.0 grains IMR 3031 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,300 fps in 20" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual, #14.)

220 grain Speer FNSP bullet, 47.0 grains IMR 3031 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,420 fps in 20" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theSpeer Reloading Manual, #14.)

225 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 47.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, WLR primer, Winchester case. MV 2,345 fps in 20" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

225 grain Sierra SBT bullet, 48.9 grains IMR 4320 powder, CCI 200 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,450 fps in 20" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theSierra Reloading Manual, Edition V.)

.35 Whelen

225 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip or Partition bullet, 53.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,417 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

250 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 51.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,411 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.350 Remington Magnum

180 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 56.0 grains IMR 4895 powder, CCI 200 primer, Remington case. MV 2699 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

200 grain Rem. Core-Lokt PSP bullet, 60.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, CCI 200 primer, Remington case. MV 2,700 fps in 22" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hodgdon Data Manual, 26th Edition.)

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200 grain Hornady InterLock SP bullet, 60.5 grains IMR 4320 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 2,700 fps in 18.5" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD!(Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

220 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 56.0 grains IMR 4895 powder, CCI 200 primer, Remington case. MV 2525 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

225 grain Sierra Gameking SBT bullet, 57.1 grains IMR 4320 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 2,450 fps in 18.5" barrel. (Based on the Sierra Edition V reloading manual.)

225 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 59.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, CCI 250 primer, Remington case. MV 2,600 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

225 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 59.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, CCI 250 primer, Remington case. MV 2,600 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

250 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 53.0 grains IMR 4320 powder, CCI 250 primer, Remington case. MV 2,380 fps in 22" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theNosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

250 grain Hornady InterLock RN bullet, 53.9 grains IMR 4320 powder, Federal 210 primer, Remington case. MV 2,400 fps in 18.5" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

250 grain Speer Grand Slam bullet, 56.0 grains Win. 748 powder, CCI 250 primer, Remington case. MV 2430 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

250 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 56.0 grains Win. 748 powder, CCI 250 primer, Remington case. MV 2,472 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

9.3x62mm

270 grain Speer Semi Spitz-SP bullet, 60.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, CCI 250 primer, Reformed Winchester case. MV 2486 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on theSpeer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

9.3x64mm Brenneke

286 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 74.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, Rem. 9 1/2M primer, RWS case. MV 2621 fps in 25.5" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

9.3x74R

286 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 62.5 grains IMR 4350 powder, Federal 210 primer, Norma case. MV 2322 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

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.375 H&H Magnum

270 grain Speer BT Spitz-SP bullet, 76.0 grains H4350 powder, CCI 250 primer, Winchester case. MV 2611 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

.405 Winchester

300 grain Hornady FP InterLock bullet, 54.6 grains H4895 powder, WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 2200 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.416 Remington Magnum

400 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 75.5 grains IMR 4064 powder, Federal 215 primer, Remington case. MV 2378 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.416 Rigby

400 grain Nosler Partition bullet, 91.0 grains IMR 4350 powder, Federal 215 primer, Federal case. MV 2402 fps in 26" barrel. (Based on the Nosler Reloading Guide, Fifth Edition.)

.44 Remington Magnum (Rifle)

240 grain Hornady HP-XTP bullet, 23.5 grains H110 powder, Win. WLP primer, Hornady case. MV 1700 fps in 18" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

265 grain Hornady FP bullet, 21.9 grains H110 powder, Win. WLP primer, Hornady case. MV 1600 fps in 18" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.444 Marlin

265 grain Hornady InterLock FP bullet, 57.5 grains H335 powder, Rem. 9 1/2 primer, Remington case. MV 2200 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Basedon the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

300 grain Speer Uni-Cor SP, 55.5 grains H335 powder, CCI 200 primer, Remington case. MV 2211 fps in 24" barrel. MAXIMUM LOAD! (Based on theSpeer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

.450 Marlin

300 grain Hornady InterLock HP bullet, 54.5 grains of RL-7 powder, WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 2,100 fps in 18.5" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

350 grain Hornady InterLock FP bullet, 48.6 grains of RL-7 powder, WLR primer, Hornady case. MV 1,900 fps in 18.5" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

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.45-70 Government

"Trapdoor" and replica rifles plus all modern rifles in good condition:

300 grain Hornady InterLock HP bullet, 52.0 grains of IMR 3031 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 1,800 fps in 29.5" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

New Marlin 1895, Ruger No. 1, Browning 78 and 1885 High Wall ONLY:

350 grain Hornady InterLock RN bullet, 53.9 grains of IMR 3031 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 1,800 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

Modern 1885 High Wall, Browning 78, and Ruger No. 1 rifles ONLY:

500 grain Hornady InterLock RN bullet, 50.1 grains of IMR 3031 powder, Federal 210 primer, Winchester case. MV 1,700 fps in 22" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.458 Winchester Magnum

350 grain Hornady InterLock RN bullet, 64.3 grains of IMR 3031 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Winchester case. MV 2,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

400 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 29.0 grains of SR 4759 powder, CCI 250 primer, Winchester case. MV 1,400 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

400 grain Speer Flat-SP bullet, 67.0 grains of IMR 3031 powder, CCI 250 primer, Winchester case. MV 2,055 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Speer Reloading Manual No. 13.)

500 grain Remington MC bullet, 64.0 grains of IMR 4064 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Winchester case. MV 1,785 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on the Lyman 47th Reloading Handbook.)

500 grain Hornady InterLock RN or FMJ bullet, 73.4 grains of IMR 4064 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Winchester case. MV 2,100 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.458 Lott

500 grain Hornady InterLock RN or FMJ bullet, 84.8 grains of Win. 748 powder, Win. WLRM primer, Hornady case. MV 2,200 fps in 24" barrel. (Based on theHornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

.50 BMG

750 grain Hornady A-MAX UHC bullet, 218.5 grains of H5010 powder, CCI 35 primer, IMI case. MV 2,700 fps in 36" barrel. (Based on the Hornady Handbook, Sixth Edition.)

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