Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Jmc
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Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Hi all picked up some 110vmax for my 308 just looking for a starting load tried adi they don't have them there.

Tikka lsa55 308
19.5 inch madco barrel 1:12 twist
Adi 2208 powder
Cci large rife primers
110vmax
Tony Z
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Re: Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Start at 48 grains.
RDavies
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Re: Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Cant you try a faster burning powder with these super light pills and short barrel length? At least go back to 8208 which gives great velocity and accuracy.
Jmc
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Re: Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Thank for your help loaded up some getting around 3000fps they seam to be going straight threw the foxes shot 3 last night 2 ran about 100m before dropping.
RDavies
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Re: Load for 308 and 110vmax

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Jmc wrote: Sat Jul 11, 2020 1:29 pm Thank for your help loaded up some getting around 3000fps they seam to be going straight threw the foxes shot 3 last night 2 ran about 100m before dropping.
What powder did you end up running?
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