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    .308 loads

    What recipes are you guys using for .308 handloads?
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    100 yds off bench and "lead sled" this is a "bolt gun"

    180 gr Sierra Game King
    Winchester Brand Brass
    "trimmed" to book specs

    47.7 gr IMR 4350
    Winchester Large Rifle Primers
    C.O.A.L. 2.810"
    Have you ever heard anyone complain about having ammo left over after a gunfight?"


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    I'm using 42 grns IMR 4064 behind 150 grn Sierra sp.I use cc1#200 primers.The bullets are cheap,but preform admirably in My M14-ish,and M1's.
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    I loaded some up for a buddy....44 grains IMR 4064 behind a 168 gr. BTHP. He liked them. Just wondered what others were using....
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