Tuesday, 7 May 2019

Further testing takes place

So about four months later we get the chance to do further testing
round powder weight projectile and weight muzzle velocity at fifteen feet comment
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2606 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2632 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2658 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2594 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2601 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2570 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2576 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2598 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2647 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2557 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2610 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2695 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2662 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2673 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2688 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 grain sp 2544 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 31.1 140 gn SP 2439
Hand load 31.1 140 gn SP 2491
Hand load 31.1 140 gn SP 2497
Hand load 31.1 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.3 140 gn SP 2440
Hand load 31.3 140 gn SP 2547
Hand load 31.3 140 gn SP 2600
Hand load 31.3 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.3 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.5 140 gn SP 2559
Hand load 31.5 140 gn SP 2591
Hand load 31.5 140 gn SP 2469
Hand load 31.5 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.5 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.7 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 31.7 140 gn SP 2592
Hand load 31.7 140 gn SP 2617
Hand load 32 120 Barnes TSX 2762 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 Barnes TSX 2649 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 Barnes TSX 2700 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 Barnes TSX 2702 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 32 120 Barnes TSX 2673 N133, maximum load for this bullet
Hand load 34.9 140 gn SP 2572 Reloader 15
Hand load 34.9 140 gn SP 2672
Hand load 34.9 140 gn SP 2650
Hand load 34.9 140 gn SP err FtF
Hand load 34.9 140 gn SP err FtF
Hand load 35.1 140 gn SP err
Hand load 35.1 140 gn SP 2579
Hand load 35.1 140 gn SP 2569
Hand load 35.1 140 gn SP 2529
Hand load 35.1 140 gn SP err FtF
Hand load 35.9 140 gn SP 2663 Reloader 15
Hand load 35.9 140 gn SP 2652
Hand load 35.9 140 gn SP 2684
Hand load 35.9 140 gn SP Err FtF
Hand load 35.9 140 gn SP 2664
Hand load 36.1 140 gn SP 2740
Hand load 36.1 140 gn SP 2730
Hand load 36.1 140 gn SP 2780
Hand load 36.1 140 gn SP 2547
Hand load 36.1 140 gn SP Err FtF
round powder weight projectile and weight muzzle velocity at fifteen feet comment
Hand load 30.5 140 grain sp 2510 N133 Starting load for this bullet
Hand load 30.5 140 grain sp Error Shot too far to right to register
Hand load 30.5 140 grain sp Error Shot too far to right to register
Hand load 30.5 140 grain sp 2523
Hand load 30.5 140 grain sp 2446
Hand load 30.7 140 grain sp 2475
Hand load 30.7 140 grain sp 2520
Hand load 30.7 140 grain sp 2564
Hand load 30.7 140 grain sp 2475
Hand load 30.7 140 grain sp 2490
Hand load 30.9 140 grain sp 2529
Hand load 30.9 140 grain sp 2550
Hand load 30.9 140 grain sp 2547
Hand load 30.9 140 grain sp 2577
Hand load 30.9 140 grain sp 2579
Hand load 31.1 140 gn SP err misfire
Hand load 31.9 140 gn SP 2443
Hand load 31.9 140 gn SP 2552
Hand load 31.9 140 gn SP 2574
Hand load 31.9 140 gn SP 2580
Hand load 32.1 140 gn SP 2572
Hand load 32.1 140 gn SP 2660
Hand load 32.1 140 gn SP 2610
Hand load 32.1 140 gn SP 2600
Hand load 32.1 140 gn SP err FTF
Hand load 32.3 140 gn SP 2583
Hand load 32.3 140 gn SP 2600
Hand load 32.3 140 gn SP 2679
Hand load 32.3 140 gn SP 2590
Hand load 32.3 140 gn SP 2684
Hand load 140 gn SP
Hand load 140 gn SP
Hand load 140 gn SP
Hand load 35.3 140 gn SP 2530
Hand load 35.3 140 gn SP err
Hand load 35.3 140 gn SP 2569
Hand load 35.3 140 gn SP 2544
Hand load 35.3 140 gn SP 2467
Hand load 35.5 140 gn SP Err FtF
Hand load 35.5 140 gn SP Err FtF
Hand load 35.5 140 gn SP 2698
Hand load 35.5 140 gn SP 2624
Hand load 35.5 140 gn SP 2493
Hand load 35.7 140 gn SP 2714
Hand load 35.7 140 gn SP 2733
Hand load 35.7 140 gn SP 2661
Hand load 35.7 140 gn SP 2748
Hand load 35.7 140 gn SP 2644
Ok, if that lot makes any sense then well done, the testing completed the 120 grain loads and also finished the 140 grain loads. Reloader 15 and Vhitavouri N133 proved to be good powders. I sadly ran out of Reloader 15, not sure if its available anymore over here, I must investigate. We did however take away good maximum loads for loading up on our live game testing. That follows on a later day. Well posting wise anyway, it actually took place before I seem to recall but I'll check before I post next.

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