Anyone by chance have load data for Nosler 69 gr. custom competition with Varget powder? I'm having a hard time finding actual numbers. Many people suggest using Sierra's 69 Gr data but I'd prefer to actually see Noslers.
Anyone by chance have load data for Nosler 69 gr. custom competition with Varget powder? I'm having a hard time finding actual numbers. Many people suggest using Sierra's 69 Gr data but I'd prefer to actually see Noslers.
Barrel Krieger National Match 20" 1:8
LC'06 x 1 brass
25.25 Varget
Spread 2,757fps Avg*10
COAL 2.27
Very light lee factory crimp.
Temp: 60F.
Start low at 24gr... max 25.5
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This is Noslers 6th edition
Pac-Nor 20" 1 in 7
Nosler case
WSR primer
Varget
25 grains 2835
24 grains 2750
23 grains 2603 and the most accurate load tested
AA2230
23.5 grains 2870 the most accurate load and the most accurate powder tested with this projectile
22.5 grains 2784
21.5 grains 2720
W748
26 grains 2957
25 grains 2841
24 grains 2743 and the most accurate load tested
RL-15
24.5 grains 2786
23.5 grains 2641 and the most accurate load tested
22.5 grains 2495
I use Benchmark for most of their 5.56 projectiles...I use 23.5 grains of Benchmark for the 69 grainers....
23 grains of RL-15 for the 77's and the 80's
Hodgdons data for Sierras 69 grainer is 24 - 26 varget and 21.5 - 23.5 Benchmark
Last edited by varmint; 04-14-2012 at 11:37 PM.
Thanks guys, I bought them on a whim and figured i'd try them out. I wanted to try Sierra matchkings but the shelf was empty and these were there.
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