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25 Hornet Loads
Apr 24th, 2014 at 7:14pm
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I have a new to me 25 Hornet with a Smith gain twist barrel. I have a Jones mould casting a 115gr bullet with 
20/1. The brass came pre-loaded with 8.3 grains of 4227.

What are you guys using for powder? What velocity should I expect for an accuracy node?
  
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Re: 25 Hornet Loads
Reply #1 - Apr 25th, 2014 at 10:59am
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I'm using 4100 buy good luck finding any I'v had it on backorder for six months now.

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Re: 25 Hornet Loads
Reply #2 - Apr 25th, 2014 at 12:33pm
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How much 4100 you using? Any idea on the velocities?
  
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Re: 25 Hornet Loads
Reply #3 - Apr 25th, 2014 at 2:02pm
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This is Dave Purcel's, 2010 ISSA match winning load:

Barnett Bullet Mould
Bullet Weight, 120 g r . 
Alloy 25:1 
Breech seat 
W a d, Styro 
P o w d e r, 4227 C h a r g e 7.8 
C a s e, WW 
Prime r, Federal

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