...per John Barsness/ Handloader 4/17; "After my article "Reduced Rifle Loads" appeared in Handloader No. 306 (Feb 2017), Hodgdon contacted me w/ new info. After considerable testing they recommend against using IMR-4895 for reduced loads, suggesting only H-4895 & Trail Boss"...
...a lot of things go into altitude density, colder air is thicker, higher elevation is thinner, 50% relative humidity is a lot less water vapor @ 40* than @ 80*. Consistency is a hallmark of accuracy, but might there be a line that stepping over bogs us into "anal retentive". For most hunting...
...stopped in @ Sierra Trading Post this morning & picked up a new pr. of muffs...
http://www.sierratradingpost.com/browni ... rFamily=01
...cost on the new ones was almost the same as replacing the pads + shipping on my 15yr. old Dillons...
...got a pr. of these I use all the time...
...can someone run RL-23/26 w/ the 220gr. Sierra SBT in .325 WSM??? Default case w/ CCI 250 would be fine, just want to compare the 'new' powders to RL-17...
...well, it's almost July, everyone's probably focusing on nailing down their "hunting loads", verifying their "target" loads, or a day out blasting away @ "varmints"...
...good article on "things" to consider during 'warm' weather...
http://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/201 ... is-summer/
...a number of X-Bolts in 6.5 Creedmoor & 6.5 Nosler, Shot Show prices should mean dealers are getting pretty good buys on 'em & the actual price might be considerably under MSRP...
http://www.browning.com/products/catalo ... &f3=&msrp=