magnum Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 looking for lite load for foxing i,v been useing 75gr vmax over 38 gr of h4895 very good just looking to play around with a new load along the lines of 55gr heads any one got any good load recipe thanks IAN Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyb Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 (edited) I use - 44.5grn of H4895 Sierra 55grn Blitzking. Avg 3750FPS CAUTION.. This is a MAX load, and it might not be safe in your rifle. Edited July 18, 2011 by garyb Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 I use - 44.5grn of H4895 Sierra 55grn Blitzking. Avg 3750FPS CAUTION.. This is a MAX load, and it might not be safe in your rifle. thanks mate had some 58 gr vmax heads will have a look for a load for them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
radio1ham Posted July 19, 2011 Report Share Posted July 19, 2011 ive just loaded a 100 58grain v-max with 47.5 grains of h414 for foxing the max load for them is 49grains of h414 or i used a while ago 43grains of blc-2 the h414 is a slower burning powder than the blc-2 check the hogdon website for the load data http://data.hodgdon.com/main_menu.asp better safe than sorry DO NOT USE HODGON POWDER LOAD DATA FOR ANY OTHER BRANDS OF POWDER Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 20, 2011 ive just loaded a 100 58grain v-max with 47.5 grains of h414 for foxing the max load for them is 49grains of h414 or i used a while ago 43grains of blc-2 the h414 is a slower burning powder than the blc-2 check the hogdon website for the load data http://data.hodgdon.com/main_menu.asp better safe than sorry DO NOT USE HODGON POWDER LOAD DATA FOR ANY OTHER BRANDS OF POWDER thanks radio1ham made some loads up last nite started at 40 gr went up in 0.5 to 43 going out later to puch paper to see how they are for grouping use h4895 i do like this powder best i can get them is 70 thou off the lanes how do you find h414 not tryed that 1 yet ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foggy11 Posted July 20, 2011 Report Share Posted July 20, 2011 Im using H414 for 70 grain BT nosler -- 80 grain BT nosler and 90 grain BT nosler(Deer Bullets) Im getting half inch groups at 100 yds and 1 inch groups at 200 yds with all of them. So wont be changing any time soon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
choke it Posted July 20, 2011 Report Share Posted July 20, 2011 (edited) i use 43gr n140 with 58g vmax groups like a dream Edited July 20, 2011 by choke it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garygreengrass Posted July 23, 2011 Report Share Posted July 23, 2011 I am using 43.5gr varget with 58g vmax excellent grouping Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 23, 2011 (edited) I am using 43.5gr varget with 58g vmax excellent grouping just gave 1/2 tube of varget away was not using it!!!! took it out to see how its grouping better at 43 gr will have to play around a bit more with it see how i get on ? Edited July 23, 2011 by magnum Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 27, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 got out last week to try 57 gr out loaded with 43 gr of h4895 put over coro getting 3750 fps 1 inch higth at 100 bang on at 200 3 inch drop at 300 happy with that not tryed them on foxes yet cos i,v done my back in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyb Posted July 27, 2011 Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 What barrel length are you using to get that velocity? I just about got that with a lighter bullet and using more powder! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 27, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 What barrel length are you using to get that velocity? I just about got that with a lighter bullet and using more powder! 19 inch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 27, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 getting 3550 fps on on winchester 55 gr factory amo silver tips Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garyb Posted July 27, 2011 Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 Is your chrono broken :blink: ? Vipa... run it through quickload please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnum Posted July 27, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2011 Is your chrono broken :blink: ? Vipa... run it through quickload please not my crono its my mate he set it up not sure how they work but that whot he told me that whot it was doing on the print out Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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