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Old 02-10-2018, 02:28 AM
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Originally Posted by hdwhit View Post
I've never been able to push a 124 grain bullet to 1200 fps and neither has the Hornady Handbook.

I have, however, been able to get 185 grain .451 diameter bullets up to 1000 fps (and Hornady provides loads that will supposedly go faster).
My normal competition load is 124 gr bullet chronoed at 1400 fps, don't ask me for the recipe because it's obviously not in the books but it's used every weekend by thousands of shooters around the world.
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