The The powders have a number ranking. measured group sizes. CCI's published 100 yard velocity/energy figures for this load are 2050 fps and 159 ft. lbs. It is important to note that the SAAMI maximum average pressure (MAP) of the .35 Rem. So if you find yourself in possession of a nice vintage rifle chambered for the .35 Rem., do not despair. Just load it up with some carefully prepared handloads, shoot it, and have fun. Ackley and others began developing centerfire cartridges smaller than .22 caliber soon after the end of World War II, and they really got busy during the 1950s. Berger bullet You must log in or register to reply here. Mag. As with most cartridges to be used in rifles with tubular magazines, only roundnose or flatnose bullets should be used when loading the cartridgeunless you are using Hornadys flexible-tip FTX bullets. It never failed, allways shot them behind the shoulder. Loads are also listed for the .219 Zipper and .225 Winchester, which are rarely seen in the varmint fields these days. also used in CCI and Remington factory loads. Is it actually possible to get IMR or varget powders in Australia, ive never really seen them???? To achieve a balance between keeping the bullet together on firing while travelling up the bore, the bullet actually has to be tough around the jacket and therefore the tip is really the only area that can be fragile to initiate expansion. We manufacture Partition, AccuBond, E-Tip, Ballistic Tip, Custom Competition and much more. from that 120 gr. Loading up became obvious that we were also, unavoidably, testing the ammunition Only thing I don't like about the 17 cal is, bullets. Today, the .35 Rem. Seems like once I settle on a load, the bullet is discontinued. I was shooting a custom Remington 40X in .220 Swift, and out to 300 yards my friend never failed to match me shot for shot. Federal has created a safer, easier and more reliable way to shoot a muzzleloader. 71 fps; average = 2775 fps. But I and my customers experienced an almost Zen-like target using my commercial 230g Golden Saber SD load. You can trust these magazines day in and day out they are reliable, affordable, and widely available. a whopping 8" at 150 yards. Hornady offers a Varmint Express load using a 17 grain My 17 won't shoot the 20 gr VMAX and the 25 seems to give better air time. The overall average for the Model 336 was 0.92 inch; it was 1.07 inches for the Outfitter. An additional 100 fps of velocity might be squeezed from other powders in the .22-250, but youd be hard-pressed to improve accuracy. This medium-burning, double-base spherical powder works best in the .223 Remington shooting 55-grain and heavier bullets. Hornady Manufacturing Company load data in .17 Rem. In those days, Winchester had the edge on the market with the popular Model 1984 and its fleet of cartridges. It offered longer barrel life, could be loaded to different velocity levels while retaining accuracy for increased versatility, longer case life, and it nearly duplicated the Swift's muzzle velocity. Additionally, ammunition for the .17 HMR is often somewhat cheaper, too; for instance, MidwayUSA lists loads priced from $10.99 to $14.99 per fifty-round package, with the leadless options comprising the . This pleasant outdoor facility offers target stands at With the smallest Theres another point thats important when reloading the .35 Rem. Alternatives, getting heavy like the weather in Eugene, wait a while and it will change.) is a fine Coyote cartridge but also, this round doesn't chop wood at all. Remington 7 1/2. My most accurate 222 rem. less than 1 percent with most loads. Based on reloading die sales at RCBS, Ackleys .17 Hornet Improved is still one of the most popular cartridges of its caliber among varmint shooters. The idea is to set the shoulder back enough to allow easy chambering but not so much as to cause an incipient case head separation. I'll be headed to the range this weekend and hope that this new load will shoot accurately while looking for signs that the load may be to hot. The 20-grain bullet can be pushed to over 4200 fps, and the 25-grain bullet breaks the 4000 fps mark, as well. Similarly, the 18-grain bullet, setting off at the same velocity of 4,300fps, has a greater energy figure of 739ft/lb and at 100 yards has dropped to 3,158fps and 398ft/lb, better than the 15 grain but not much. He was a college professor, a gifted machinist, a writer, a barrel maker, a bullet maker, a builder of rifles and an avid experimenter. Remington and Federal cases were intermediate (at 148.4 and 151.3 grains respectively). I had some trouble with the 25 grain vmaxes, even though i have a 1:9 twist. Hornady 123-grain Spire Point bullets loaded over LT-32 and fired from a CZ 527 7.62 x39 formed this 100-yard group. The (left) .22-250 Remington is based on a necked-down .250 Savage. In the .25-06, Hornady 75-grain V-MAX bullets topped out at 3,508 fps with 56.5 grains of the powder. hotter than the one listed in the 1st post and hope to be getting approx. This load shoots in all the .17 Remington's I've owned; at about 4040 fps', the advertised Remington velocity. Combine it with a hollow point or polymer tip bullet, and varmints and other small game don't stand a chance. Norma 200, 55gr. 6.8 Western When both are loaded to maximum chamber pressures and fired in barrels of the same length, the Ackley cartridge is about 100 fps faster. Zero the .17 Ackley Hornet with the Hornady 20-grain V-Max at 3,600 fps two inches high at 100 yards and it is two inches high at 200 yards and four inches low at 300. Beyond that distance, the Swift was the clear winner at bucking wind and dropping whistle pigs in mid-munch. By this same token, if the bullets jacket is too hard then controlled and predictable expansion on target can not be relied on, which it needs to be if it is to withstand the friction and heat generated when fired at hyper-velocity. at 3,400 fps and zeroed the same is down three inches at 100 yards. Id say that is darn good accuracy for a cartridge invented in 1906. A 50-grain V-Max exiting the .22-250 Rem. Ive burned several pounds of A-2700 in the .22-250 and Swift. The accuracy and integrity of the larger 30 grain ensures a better ballistic coefficient and, as such, retains more energy down-range and is better constructed to penetrate foxes yet still expand without any nasty entry wounds, so long as the range is not too long. 5. This rifle was Hornady Custom Mossberg 500 at the Range and Live Turkey!. Pet Loads and Handloader are registered trademarks of Wolfe Publishing Company. The .223 Remington was developed as a varmint cartridge. The Western Powders manual lists Hornady 250-grain roundnose bullets with a velocity of 2,500 fps when paired with 52.0 grains of A-2015. Power Pro 2000MR, IMR 4064, VV N135, TAC, and X-Terminator showed promise with good groups and low C.O.V.s. Since the .35 Rem. Never seen anything like that before! Top 10 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) Rifles, .375 H&H Mag. Remington noted Winchesters commercial advantage and took steps to siphon market share away from Big Red. Remington didnt have a lever action, but by 1906 it had the Model 8 semiautomatic rifle. It was the most accurate rifle and load I ever used. They are also very safe to shoot since the bullets do not exit the carcase and ricochets are non-existent just right for around the farm. 15 yards isn't much of a test for accuracy. Nosler 50-grain Ballistic Tips clocked 3,323 fps with 24.5 grains of A-2200 in the .223. Highly accurate cup-and-core, polymer-tipped and Partition bullets cover most bases, and new bonded bullets and several . The CZ 7.62x39 grouped three Hornady 123-grain Spire Point bullets in .69 inch with LT-32 and into 1.05 inches shooting LT-30. Case length for the .280 is 2.540 inches (same as the .270) and a bit longer than the .30-06 (2.494 inches). The other top-sellers are the .17 Mach IV, .17 Rem., .17 Fireball and Hornadys .17 Hornet. When can deer be hunted? CCI TNT: high 2613 fps; low 2517 fps; extreme spread Kindler 30gr Gold bullets and RL-15 takes the .17 Rem to a new level of killing power. A more important metric, however, is downrange energy. * We tested two different Marlin Model 917VS and Ruger K77/17VMBBZ rifles. This American-made, fast-burning, double-based powder is suited to small capacity cases like the .22 Hornet and 7.62x39, and it is also useful for lightweight bullets in the .223 Remington. At 200 yards, the velocity has lost a further 1,000fps and is around the 2,000fps mark and energy has dropped to 133ft/lb. The lighter bullet can be boosted by 46.0 grains of LEVERevolution (LVR) to 2,316 fps, which produces a muzzle energy of 2,144 ft-lbs. One is the Marlin Model 336 lever action (made in 1975). Learn about Precision Shooting, Accurate Reloading, and advanced shooting skills for competition, hunting, varminting, and tactical shooting. Joseph Von Benedikt is with Jorge Spat to learn all about it. commodity on earth and we weren't about to waste what we had learned, If the loaded round is ejected, this can cause the bullet to be stuck in the throat. V-MAX bullet at a MV of 2550 fps and ME of 245 ft. lbs. The 200-grain FTX load with 46.0 grains of LVR averaged 2,163 fps with a 0.83-inch group average. mean average group = 1-17/32". I'll be trying a load .5 gr. After looking at load data for the 17 Mach IV and looking at Quickload, it seems something in the burn rate of IMR 4198, Vihta Vuori N110, Alliant 2400, Alliant Reloader 7, Hodgdon Lil'Gun, Alliant Blue Dot, and IMR 4227 would meet the requirement. sighting-in all the rifles or the 60+ rounds that we fired in the It shoots tighter than I can hold. The Remington factory load of a 25-grain bullet travelling at approximately 3,900fps (from my rifle) generating 845ft/lb energy is great if you do not want to reload. These last two perform better in faster twist barrels, which really gives the reloader a lot of scope when producing their own ammunition. Generally 1/2MOA or better. .17 Remington (Using Hornady Bullets) Warning! This fast-burning, double-base, extruded powder is made in Canada. It may seem odd that a cartridge shooting fat, heavy bullets at moderate velocities would still be popular 116 years after its introduction. H322 w/ 50 gr. I have attempted to chamber Remington ammo in two .17 Mach IV rifles. shooter error--were ignored, but all other hits were included in the Joseph Von Benedikt is with Rafe Nielsen of Browning to take a look at a new X-Bolt series rifle. If my 57-year-old eyes are clear that day. The .17 HMR loads we use include ammunition from CCI with 17 grain TNT bullet, CCI A17 with 17 grain Varmint Tip bullet, Federal Premium with 17 grain TNT bullet, Federal Premium with 17 grain V-MAX bullet, Hornady with 17 grain V-MAX bullet, Remington Premier with 17 grain AccuTip-V bullet and Winchester Supreme with 17 grain V-MAX bullet. 7,024. Remington Model 547 Custom C Grade, .17 HMR - 0.69" (Remington) Anschutz Model 1717 D Classic, .17 HMR - 0.73" (CCI) . It is a reliable slayer of white-tailed deer and black bear at the moderate ranges at which these species are taken, it has plenty of power for the job, and it is adequately accurate for these hunting chores. OBrien also offered custom XP-100 pistols chambered for his cartridge, and the barrels were marked .17 Mach III to indicate lower velocity in the shorter barrel. This round is excellent for plinking and firearms safety training. (See the article Compared: .17 HMR Varmint Ammunition for more details about .17 HMR ammo.). yard velocity/energy figures for this load are 1873 fps and 132 ft. lbs. You find 3 loads in caliber .17 Rem. Most Accurate powders are now made by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems St. Marks Powder in Florida or Valleyfield in Quebec, Canada. Knowledge is the most precious J. Scott Rupp takes a first look at the Springfield M1A Loaded rifle chambered in the popular 6.5 Creedmoor. Of course, varmint hunting is an outdoor 96 fps; average = 2559 fps. and 28-degree shoulder. Copyright 2005 by Chuck Hawks. Moving up in powder capacity, the .17 Mach IV was introduced during the 1960s by Las Vegas gunsmith Vern OBrien, whose custom rifles were on the dainty Sako L46 action. Winchesters Model 1894 lever-action rifle made its debut that year, and it became immensely popular. Introduced in 1965 with the .444 Marlin cartridge, the Model 444 was the most powerful lever action of its day. LT-32, loaded in the .223, shot a five-shot group that measured .54 inch with Nosler 69-grain HPBT bullets and .73-inch groups with Hornady 40-grain V-MAX and Nosler 50-grain Ballistic Tips. You find load data for cartridges in caliber .17 Rem. Ive burned a lot of Accurate 4064 in the .22-250 and .243 Winchester. Reloaders should be careful not to mix or switch case brands with a chosen load. Plus, these fine-grained powders metered well. Conclusion ft. lbs. Loading the .17 is really good fun and today there are enough good bullet manufacturers producing high-quality bullets to get the best from the calibre. 165 yards, for a MPBR (+/- 1.5") of 165 yards. Accuracy was great, but velocity was slower than with other powders. This load shot a 1.05-inch group at 100 yards, with four of the bullets in .61 inch. The 7mm Remington Magnum is capable of pushing 160-grain bullets to 3,000 and even 3,100 fps, which makes it an excellent choice for deer and antelope hunting. extreme spread 92 fps; average = 2595 fps. Next was the .32 Winchester Special in 1902. A number of the cartridges were Ackleys designs while the others had been sent to him by various other developers for inclusion in his two-volume Handbook For Shooters & Reloaders. If the rifles are compared based on the average group size achieved with their favored brand of ammo the results are as follows. v-max, seated .020" off the lands. Subscriber Services. Location. I'd load 55 and 60gn bullets in your rifle. I have a custom 7mmRM and load 73gr (this is over max) with a 160gr in a nosler case with a fed215m, .368 at 200yd @ 3130fps. This is in my opinion an exceptional load as it will not only make small groups but also makes a very good roe deer load and all that at a very reasonable price. five .17 HMR loads. is rimless, it headspaces on its relatively small shoulder. I have shot enough targets and vermin with a .17 to say that, in my rifles, these statements are unfounded. Ive loaded A-2495 in the .243 Winchester shooting 70-grain bullets. None of them ever did. Federal Hunter Match. recoil. | Hornady 75-grain V-MAX bullets shoot groups as tightly as .29 inch with the aid of A-4064. Made in Canada, this intermediate-burning, single-base extruded powder works best in the .22-250 Remington, .220 Swift and .243 Winchester. This fast-burning, single-base, extruded rifle powder performs well in varmint cartridges such as the .204 Ruger and .222 and .223 Remingtons and at the opposite end of the field in the .35 Whelen and .45-70. MagPro loaded in the .270 Winchester shot two different 150-grain bullets a touch slower than 2,900 fps. Thats as fast as any powder has shot that bullet weight from my 7mm Magnum. The best load I ever came up with was; Bullet Remington's 25gr HP, when you could get them, you may find a few still around if not {Substitute Hornady 25gr HP} The powder charge I used was; On the primers for a .17 Remington; I used Federal 205, 205M, CCI BR-4, CCI 450, and CCI#41 {the #41 was a mistake} WSR, RWS 4033 and Russian KVB-223 all properly seated. The maximum COL is 2.525 inches, but I have found that sticking to an even 2.5 inches seems to work best. Standard Large Rifle primers are perfectly adequate for the .35 Rem., as most powder charges are in the 40- to 45-grains range. We are running a top end load so START low and work up!!!. The smallest cartridge was the .25-35 Winchester, which preceded the .30-30 Winchester by a few months, both of which were introduced in 1895. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. grain Speer TNT JHP bullet at a claimed MV of 2550 fps and ME of 245 with Hornady Manufacturing Company bullets either below or in our load database by clicking the 'Matching Loads' button above. Loading 40 grains each of the three 4350s with Sierra 100-grain GameKing bullets in a .243 Winchester rifle. Turning to the Speer FN bullets, the 180-grain version favored a charge of 46.0 grains at 2,316 fps. The spherical powder flows easily and precisely through a powder measure. group 1-3/4"; mean average group = 1-1/8". The one I have now is a SAKO A1. Parker Otto Ackley wore many different hats. Cartridge Use & HistoryThe .17 Remington was introduced in 1971 by Remington Arms Company for their model 700 rifles.It is based on the .223 Remington case necked down to .172 in (4.37 mm), with the shoulder moved back. This American-made, double-base spherical powder is a slower derivative of A-2230. For smaller deer it should be literally a bomb. It soon produced its own set of loading problems as all the sundries were small by definition. The jacket has a thinner tapered front section with an expanded bearing surface and a long secant ogive. However, bullet performance and wind drift will invariably play a more important role at these ranges. Well, the reasons are simple. Our range protocol was simple. Thats why, even today, people who talk of the .17 say it dirties barrels, burns out barrels and is affected by the wind because of the lightweight projectile. largest group 2-3/4"; mean average group = 1-13/32". The distances at which the bullets still have 1,000 ft-lbs of retained energy is 265 yards for the FTX and 175 yards for the roundnose. Although I enjoy reloading, I would rather spend time hunting. The CCI A17 load has a catalog MV of 2650 fps and chronographed between 2775 and 2809 fps from our test rifles. All this gives the FTX a higher ballistic coefficient of .300 versus .195 for a roundnose bullet of the same weight. Tips, techniques, and equipment are applied to these classroom discussions on how to become more proficient and successful at making long-range shots while hunting with AR-platform rifles. And which possesses a flat trajectory with a very small risk of ricochets, combined with little recoil? Remington's Premier load offers a 17 grain AccuTip-V In 1970, OBrien sold his company to Harrington & Richardson, which renamed the rifle the Model 317 Ultra Wildcat. The .223 Rem can benefit from all the case prep tricks, but good accurate .223 Rem varmint ammo has few secrets. There are many .35 Rem. When I began testing .22 Long Rifle rifles and ammunition for accuracy, good results were a two-inch group at 50 yards. More Than 450 Handloads. Nov 26, 2017. rounds of ammunition for record. We will continue to update this list as new rifles are reviewed and additional data becomes available. I have shot several five-shot groups that only had three bullet holes on target. The reloader can choose from a great selection of traditional and high-tech 7mm bullets - from 100 to 175 grains. Make sure to watch till the end. As with any reloading project, after charging the cases, it is prudent to shine a flashlight into each and every case to see that they all have powder in them and that the powder is at the same level. Chuck Hawks shares .17 Rifle Accuracy Test Results . Some burn cleaner, some have better load densities, but RL15 stands out as the best in my gun yours may well be different. The Federal Premium V-Shok load we tested uses a 17 load exceeded its published MV by 45 fps, the Remington Premier load It is my fox calibre/combination of choice and, when fed 25 grains of my beloved RL15, that elongated needle of a projectile steps out just shy of the 4,000fps mark at 3,975fps still good enough. I prefer the 25-grain V-Max in the .17 Remington because it slices through wind a bit better than the 20-grain version, and it delivers more energy to boot. went on to be chambered in Remington Model 14 and 141 pump actions, the Model 81 semiautomatic, and the Model 30 bolt action. Typically, groups with each rifle are fired for record by three or four Guns and Shooting Online staffers and/or contributors. REMINGTON Premier AccuTip-V: high 2626 fps; low 2591 My personal-for-my- Caspiangun-only most accurate load came from them pesky Rainier 200g PHPs that I couldn't get to run right until I loaded them over a wee bit (3.8g) of Bullseye. FEDERAL Premium V-Shok: high 2631 fps; low 2539 fps; ), A few precautions must be heeded when loading rounds like the .35 Rem. 0 gr with H4350 in 30-06 using a 165 gr sierra HPBT. Now we are getting somewhere and all the pressure signs are good. Groups were nice round clusters, not two here and three there. Ballistic uniformity was just fine, with the coefficient of variation (C.O.V.) PPU's .22 Hornet ammo is ok, just not terribly accurate. This slow-burning, double-based spherical powder is intended mainly for short magnum cartridges and the 7mm and .300 belted magnums. This powder also flows precisely through a powder measure. Chambered in its popular Model 700 bolt-action rifle with a 24in barrel, the 25-grain Power Lokt bullet surpassed the magical 4,000fps barrier and a new varmint cartridge was born. What It Is Not. rifle to do some accuracy testing to discover what load shoots best in I've had several 17's since 1977 and 3031 has produced good performance in all of them. The cartridge overall length (COL) is also important for proper feeding from the magazine. We offer Hornady load data with over 180.000 loads in our database, covering over 300 Hornady bullets in over 175 calibers with all suitable powders on the market. That total does not include practice, Accurate Shooter Forum and Daily Bulletin Gun Blog. That load will print right at 2.25" at 100 yards with me in the Creedmore position. Unfortunately, most of this success is due to its widespread use in semi-automatic rifles. Bullet weight: 168, 180 Berger HVLDs. fps; extreme spread 35 fps; average = 2609 fps. Drifts at 300 yards in a 10-mph cross breeze are 14 inches for the .17 Hornet versus 11 inches for the .223 Rem. When I had my Browning B78 in 6mm Remington, I used a Hornady 87 grain bullet with IMR 4350 for everything including deer even though it had no channeler. AVERAGE GROUP SIZE WITH MOST ACCURATE BRAND OF AMMUNITION. I prefer 20-grain bullets in the .17 Hornets because they can be pushed much faster than 25-grain bullets. The .172 (not .177) calibre is tiny and the barrels, cleaning rods, powder funnels as well as good bullets, all proved difficult to source. Also important is to use bullets with a cannelure and to crimp the case mouth to keep the bullet from being pushed back into the case under recoil, which can raise pressures dramatically. 1 Single-Shot Rifle: Tips to Improve Its Accuracy. Trump being classless, tasteless and clueless as usual. Absolutely uncanny.. With 27.0 grains of A-1680, Speer 125-grain, .311-inch bullets leave the CZs 18.5-inch barrel at 2,335 fps. Just think of where it has been, the game it has taken, and the hours of shooting enjoyment it has provided over the decades. The 25 gr. : 4,638 4,917 Press. The catalog 100 yard velocity is 1900 fps and the 100 yard However, some Marlin Model 336s have been observed with very short throats that may contact the bullet when a cartridge is chambered. bullets farthest apart. During one of those conversations, I requested samples of any sub-caliber wildcats Ackley might have on hand. Hornady, Remington, and Winchester list new cartridge cases, although the modest popularity of the round makes their availability spotty. The CCI A17 load uses a 17 grain Varmint Tip bullet at a Choose your caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Hornady load data. The riflescopes Oleman A few .12 and .14 calibers emerged, but those of .17 caliber ended up being the most popular. 100 yard groups running from .5 minute of angle (MOA) to .9375 MOA and Called flyers--the result of The Berger reloading manual shows the exact same maximum powder charge weights for both. placed at a distance of 10 feet from the muzzle of the test rifle. Joined: Dec 2015. As part of this comparison we decided to chronograph the The powder produced good accuracy and velocity with bullets cast from an RCBS 45-405-FN mould and fired in a Marlin 1895 Guide Gun .45-70. Choose the most accurate and effective bullet weight in your own gun. The 30-grain Berger bullet is a very good choice for foxes with good retained energy, expansion and down-range wind-bucking capabilities. The Remington 7 1/2 BR couldn't be match. The .17 Mach 2 (.17 M2) cartridge is based on a CCI Stinger .22 LR case necked down to accept .17 caliber bullets. Incidentally, in a This isn't your grandpa's muzzleloading system. different .17 HMR rifles (two Marlin Model 917VS rifles, Ruger Accurates powders hung in limbo for some time, overshadowed by Alliant, Hodgdon, IMR and Winchester powders until Western bought Accurate in 2005. JavaScript is disabled. Same goes for the Mach IV and Fireball, although the velocity difference between the two bullet weights is less in them. human error as possible, the rifles were fired from the range's heavy When introducing the .17 Remington Fireball in 2008, Remington copied the .17 Mach IV case with the exception of a couple of dimensions. For this comparison, G&S Online ballistic coefficient (BC) of this bullet at .123. A dose of 43.0 grains of LVR gives it a muzzle energy of 2,219 ft-lbs. I prefer to zero a varmint rifle for its maximum point were set between 9x and 12x, depending on shooter preference. Expecting to receive a half-dozen or so, I was quite surprised after opening the package to see more than 30 different cartridges ranging in size from the .17 Lilliput on a shortened .22 Hornet case to the .17 Swift on the full-length .220 Swift case. Extreme velocity spread was 12 fps. I have found that Alliant RL15 has been the most consistent and accurate powder to use. I dumped 19.5 grains of A-2520 directly from a powder measure into .17 Remington Fireball cases and seated Hornady 25-grain V-MAX bullets. Barrel Break-In: What It Is. Its the same powder as Ramshots X-Terminator. Who knew wild turkey's were so stupid!? This is still capable of cleanly killing a fox. CCI A17 load was chronographed using a Savage A17 test rifle with a 22" Primer: CCI250 for 168s, Fed215M for the 180s. Best powders Caliber: During fire-forming the case will headspace on its rim and the shoulder will be moved forward to the Ackley position. hollow-point (JHP) varmint bullet at a claimed muzzle velocity (MV) of My CZ 527 7.62x39 is a favorite for stalking marmots in the spring. These results speak for themselves. Wind drift is the .17 HMR's Achilles heel. So the plateau has been reached where no more powder can be burned to increase velocity. FEDERAL Premium V-Shok: smallest group 11/16"; I usually load it with Speer Gold dots or Winchester Rangers. Test handloads for the .35 Remington were assembled with Hornady dies and shellholder No. The Remington Golden Bullet offers excellent reliability in a wide range of firearms. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway. 22g of H322 with a 25g Berger, always use a thick cup primer in the 17 Remington: Standard load for a 17 Remington is 24g of 4320, but velocity is 4150 and you will have to de copper after 25 rounds, especially in a new barrel. A World Record Attempt and everyone is out at the range shooting and practicing. security jobs paying $30 an hour; most accurate 17 remington load At longer ranges past 200 yards the 30-grain bullets do not always expand predictably, so take note. This means the bullet hits dead on at 145 yards and about 1.5" low at All recorded groups are fired from a solid bench rest at an outdoor rifle range. The testing was done over several range sessions. most accurate 17 remington loadapplications of stepper motor ppt. of in all my years of chronograph testing. 17 REMINGTON 17 REMINGTON The following data was developed in a Sako A1 rifle. Initial problems Kimber's Hunter Pro Desolve Blak takes the firm's more affordable mountain rifle to new heights. The CCI A17 load uses a 17 grain Varmint Tip bullet at a claimed MV of 2650 fps and ME of 264 ft. lbs. The cartridge is available in bullet weights of 36 to 80 grains. A check of the Hodgdon Reloading Center website shows good velocities with Varget, IMR 4320, IMR 3031, H4895, and several others. I have now owned five different .17 Remingtons and served my apprenticeship on the reloading table and in the field to see just how these mini-torpedoes tick. This is the powder I load in my Cooper Firearms Model 22 .243 for target shooting. Shooting reloads may void any warranty on your firearm. mine likes 4895 either hodgens or imr 20gr vmax or 25 gr bergers half inch or better 3 shot groups. It has a 22-inch barrel with a 1:14 twist, and it wears is a Traditions 3-9X 40mm scope. The data guide lists .223 Remington loads for A-2495 with 80- and 90-grain bullets. and Shooting Online Chrony chronograph. 2023 Outdoor Sportsman Group. this is the loads tested today: H4198 - 4 shot groups at 100 yds . Following are the Average Overall Group Size test results for the various .17 caliber rimfire rifles reviewed by Guns and Shooting Online (measured in inches). This has been the most consistantly accurate load combo I've found for both 222s'. Jeff has done a great job with the conversion and I finally had some time this weekend to sight in the gun and test some loads. Hey guys, i've got one of the Remington 700 SPS in 17 Fireball. I load 44.5 grains of the powder with Sierra 50-grain BlitzKing bullets for the same velocity from the 26-inch barrel of a Winchester Model 70 Varmint. Here at Guns and Shooting Online we have had the opportunity to review many .17 caliber rimfire rifles and we are continuing to do so.

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