IMR 4895, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer targetshooter.co.uk Covid allowing, I'll get all 11 powders run through and maybe some 5-round batch follow-ups before the end of the year. (37.0 to 39.0 gr.) (38.5 to 40.5 gr.) This is a review of 4350 Rifle powder. Powders include IMR 168 gr. “As time moved on, .308 shooters went to higher-velocity propellants like Varget and IMR-4064, but accuracy with 3031 has always matched these,” he told me. Load for 165 Partitions really varies with brass being used. Of course I will have to start a full work up load to find the best powder load for my gun. Out of stock. I will as muleman suggested do a complete clean of the barrel before any rounds head down range. A range of powder grains is included for load tweaking purposes. IMR 4350 is a medium- to slow-burn rate propellant and is the number one choice for the new short magnums, both Remington and Winchester versions. IMR 4320 is the very first powder I handloaded with as a 19 year old “kid”. Also many have good success with tight groups in the .308 short barreled rifle like the 19" Browning. IMR® 7828. Had to do it when wife was at work though. I use IMR 4350 in my 6.5x.06,the barrel really likes it,very accurate-say,48-54grs seems to be the envelope.It seems the 30.06 should shoot as well BUT you have to remember a 6.5 has different twist rates.Now it's my only bolt rifle,but previously any .308 or 30.06 I owned had 1/10---NOT 1/12 barrels,because they're better with heavy bullets. IMR recommends always consulting www.IMRReloading.com for the most accurate, up-to-date data. The manual says they found the most accurate at 44.0grs for 165gr and 44.5grs for 150gr. As I moved from loading primarily for a 250/3000 in a Savage 99 to a 243 Win in a bolt gun, I went to IMR 4350 and my use of 4320 just about went to zero. B E ('Bruce') Hodgdon wasn't in the powder business at that time (still being his former employer's star gas appliance salesman), so he couldn't have introduced H4350 before the IMR version. (HAZMAT Fee Required) Price $219.99. IMR® 4831. Dupont introduced IMR-4350 'Magnum powder' in 1940 as a response to growing US interest in the .300 H&H Magnum cartridge. Don't be scared of a compressed load in your rifle buddy. I don't know where the specific node would be, but would suspect you'll cover it by the time you get to 53.6 grains, if you take it that far. Many reloaders/hunters from BC and Alberta have been saying that Varget is very stable when it comes to temp changes. I have not used AA 4350, but have used AA 4064. IMR® 4350. I have shot IMR in 270 win and 7mm mags. SKU: IMR4350-1. Powder, Reloading, including Hodgdon Extreme H4350 Rifle Powder 1 lbs, Hodgdon Extreme Varget Rifle Powder 8 lbs, Hodgdon Extreme Varget Rifle Powder 1 lbs, … Now the fun part begins. It's "faster than IMR 4064 but slower than H-4895. .308 Match Loads Effective out to 200 and 300 Meters The primary (accuracy) powder charge for each load is noted below. thanks, Eric. Check it out! IMR is a brand in the Hodgdon Powder Company lineup. For magnums with light- to medium-bullet weights, IMR 4350 is the best choice. I would go on and shoot the test. Since you are relatively new to hand loading, you are wise to refer to a good manual that presents loads that have been pressure-tested and certified as safe given the conditions employed in the testing. Of course I will have to start a full work up load to find the best powder load for my gun. This series will be written up in due course in greater detail in Target Shooter online magazine. Reloading Powder Recall: Accurate 2495, 4064, and 4350. (HAZMAT Fee Required) Price $34.99. A couple weeks ago I loaded up a bunch of 165gr. It is an extruded powder with a perfect burn speed for cartridges like 308 Winchester, 7.62mm NATO, 22-250 Remington or 257 Roberts, among other cartridges. Best accuracy to in my rifles. SMK, 39.0 gr. 308 Mar Exp. Blessings, Dan _____ Keep the Son in your eyes Whelen is the way. Nosler Ballistic Tips with Varget for my wife's Semi Custom 18 1/2" Remington Model 700 SPS Stainless .38. If it shot well for your father with that same rifle... Well... Why not continue to use his load? Accurate Powder is recalling certain lots of these powders in both 1-lb and 8-lb containers. Natchez has them at the best prices. IMR 4350 was my go to powder for 35 years and here in Saskatchewan I have just speed goats in the 70s and I have been on late Moose hunts in minus 20s and have never had any problems. 300 WSM. I would assume that it is possible to use the H variety albeit with an appropriate recipe. IMR 4320 is one of those powders that will work well for some and be terrible for others. This is serious. 300 Rem Ultra Mag. 300 H&H Mag. I will update when I have loads done and headed to the range. Production of IMR powders dates back over 200 years when the company was originally founded by E.I DuPont. Users browsing this forum: Google [Bot] and 11 guests, Nosler Inc | Privacy Use Order Processing. This IMR Handloader's Guide presents revised and updated infor-mation on the use of IMR powders to reload shotshell, handgun and rifle ammunition. This seems to make it the easiest to locate the sweet load for this particular rifle. As Muleman has stated, Varget, BL-(C)2 and W748 all work in the .308. 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