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Old 02-17-2003, 02:21 PM   #1
 
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Hey I am loading some .243 win and I lost my cookbook I need to load thses shells today so I have a question. I am loading Nosler 85g Boat tail .243 and useing IMR 4064. Can someone post a message for the max grain and the lowest grain. Thanks Dae
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Old 02-17-2003, 03:03 PM   #2
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noslers 5th edition gives a minimum load of 33.0 grains and a max load of 37.0 grains of IMR4064 powder for 85/90 grain .243 bullets. it lists the 33.0 grain load as being the most accurate load. velocities are: 33.0 grains= 2809 fps: 37.0 grains= 3139 fps out of a 24 inch barrel. hope this helps.
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Old 02-18-2003, 01:52 PM   #3
 
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daethorn for future reference most powder companies have websites with such info on them
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Old 02-20-2003, 10:26 AM   #4
 
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Yeah I went to IMR' s web site and they didn' t the info I needed. thanks
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