Jun 21, 2012 i ran a few of the 75gr hps through my 25 06 quite a few years ago but they were way too destructive on coyote hides so i stopped using them. I get one every year with it, and dont plan to change. I am going to start with a low charge of rl22 and 117g sst. Good on ya on2it good to see some awesome resources popping up maybe this could be stickied to the top of the page for everyone to refer to without having to do a site search for it. We have friends who have shot some of this ammo in. Best powder choices for lightweight bullet in 2506 shooters forum. This light weight, thinjacketed hollow point bullet is devastatingly effective, but requires velocities to remain under 3,200 fps. Be thoroughly familiar with those instructions before using these loads. Good on ya on2it good to see some awesome resources popping up maybe this could be stickied to the top of the page for everyone to. Eurenco bofors produced the following chart, which we have published in our norma reloading manual. I think this ammo can be real equalizer for those who do not currently hand load their own. This commitment to performance has established a tradition of precision for which were known throughout the world. You may not know this, but creedmoor sports sells very highquality loaded ammunition crafted with topquality bullets and premiumgrade lapua brass for.
I got my 25 06 yesterday and am going to start the barrel break in process tomorrow. Fred dropped the bull at 230 yards with a single shot from his 7mm remington magnum after a long, hard stalk. Hornady handbook of cartridge reloading vol i, sixth edition. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Includes light youth hunting, target and plinking loads. Refer to the current speer reloading manual for handloading instructions. The cmp and creedmoor sports are to be commended for collaborating on this gamechanging product introduction. But, really any bolt action rifle should shoot pretty well if it is made of good quality. Couldnt find much data for it so i worked up in 3 gr increments to 45 grains. To safely use this or any other guide or manual, you must keep yourself well informed on the technical progress.
Sierra bullets is excited to release load data for four of our newest bullets. I have that rifle shooting 3 shot groups about the size of a dime at 100 yards. For over 70 years, sierra bullets has been dedicated to the manufacture of the most accurate bullets in the world. Powders include imr, hodgdon, vihtavuori, accurate, winchester, alliant, ramshot.
Sierra reloading data for pdf download nz hunting and. Its an accurate bullet out of my ruger 77 though so i burned up those bullets on range shooting and to make an occasional gopher disappearing act they would just vaporize. If so, you can load em with regular ballistic tip data. Sierra bullets has released very complete load data for the popular 6. Welcome to the predator masters forums be sure to visit the main predator master website at. The 100 gr load is zerod 2 high at 100 yds switched to h4350 and tried three loads of that. I ran a few of the 75gr hps through my 2506 quite a few years ago but they were way too destructive on coyote hides so i stopped using them. Chuck hawks, his agents and assigns hereby disclaim all liability for damages, including, actual, incidental and consequential, resulting from use of the information, data, opinion or advice contained in all guns and shooting online articles. The same load is a great groundhog getter, crows too. Fred gregorys recovered 7mm 160 grain sbt, used to harvest the elk pictured above. Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading. The gun barely holds 1 14 groups with any other bulletpowder combination or. I watched the groups close up a little and get a bit higher on the target with each load tested until i got to the 45 grain load. I load slightly lighter bullets 100 and 110 grain pills for my.
Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the. They were designed to fire a 170 gr bullet, so that is what i load. I want to shoot the 100g or 117g sierra game kings for coyotes and deer out to about 600 yards with these bullets. Firing that many rounds, though, to find several suitable loads could cook a. Oddly, this is the most accurate bullet flying out of my browning abolt ss 2506. Dont have to worry about donuts from necking down cases. Conveniently across the street from the burbank airport and amtrak station. The following data was developed in a ruger 77 ss match with a 26 barrel. Hi ive put the sierra data for some popular calibres as pdf docs in a shared dropbox folder if anyone wants it. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type.
October 7th, 2017 excellent factory ammo offered by creedmoor sports. Welcome to the predator masters forums welcome to predator. Most powders from that era were too fastburning to allow the cartridge to reach its full potential. I got my 2506 yesterday and am going to start the barrel break in process tomorrow. May 27, 2010 my other bolt action which really surprised me was my new marlink xl7 chambered in 25 06, but you can get it in 30 06 as well. Well, you can run the figures all you want, bc, sd etc. My barrels are 30 so i can take advantage of the slower powders like 4831. Sierra 7mm wsm data sierra reloading data 223 rem sierra bullets reloading data rws load data 243 win load data 6xc load data 8mm06 load data 351 wsl load data 25 06 load data.
Using bullets from sierra hp, sierra hpbt, sierra spt, sbt or hpbt matchking. Noslerwinchester with a black moly coating and a silver tip. The 2506 is still one of the most potent 25 caliber cartridges, giving velocities and energies second only to the 257 weatherby magnum. Just ordered a new winchester model 70 sporter in 2506 a few days. This will be a major improvement for shooters of m1903s and m1 garands. With shorter barrels you cant go wrong with 4350 as others have said.
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