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Old 03-19-2018, 03:25 PM
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Default Hornady 140 gr eld match

I am looking for a starting point for Hornady 140 gr ELD Match bullets for my 6.5 Creedmoor using H4350 powder. What would be recommended maximum ? Appreciate any help !
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Old 03-19-2018, 03:33 PM
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Old 03-19-2018, 03:35 PM
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Sorry that pic uploaded really blurry starting load with h4350 is 35.6 and max is 41.5
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Old 03-19-2018, 04:24 PM
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Thanks very much!!
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Old 03-19-2018, 04:42 PM
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My current load is 42.2 gr of H4350 with 140gr ELDM. It is above max but its a pretty common node (41.8-42.4). Obviously, do not start there. I started low and worked my way up and found a great load. I'm using Lapua brass so it help a ton with pressure issues.
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I use 41.5gr h4350 with hornady brass and fedm primers or cci
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My current load is 42.2 gr of H4350 with 140gr ELDM. It is above max but its a pretty common node (41.8-42.4). Obviously, do not start there. I started low and worked my way up and found a great load. I'm using Lapua brass so it help a ton with pressure issues.
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