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In the case of the 32 gr bullet, the Hodgdon online data site shows the same load for both the IMR and H versions of 4895: 29gr Compressed load. http://data.hodgdon.com/cartridge_load.asp For the 35gr and 40 gr there's a tenth difference..... I'm not saying they're interchangeable....just sayin' wha...

Sold Pending Funds......

For Sale: lightly used Harrell's Premium Powder Measure

I used it a while, before I bought my RCBS Chargemaster.......

$180 Shipped.

My 204's are a Ruger M77VT and a Rem 700 LVSF...... I agree the 32gr bullets are the place to start for your purposes......probably begin with the Sierra BK's or Nosler BT's..... I've had excellent results with the 32gr bullets using IMR8208.....the new powder from Hodgdon/IMR.....the best groups be...

I rely on Wilson neck sizing bushings for consistent neck tension.....

Kody: welcome to the forum.....you've come to the right place! Good folks and a great source of information......

Very nice photos and report....thanks for sharing! My .204's love the 39gr Sierra Blitz Kings....esp with RL10X

We'll look forward to more posts in the future!

+++++ What Willp19 said

Thanks for the post, and welcome to the forum....

Nice shooting rig and pics....!!

I'm afraid that it's still largely true that you most often get what you pay for.....I'd stay away from the Banner or Cabelas Pine Ridge scopes. Take a look at the Bushnell 3200 or 4200 line of scopes.....Natchez Shooters has been having a clearance on them. Also, the Burris Fullfield scopes offers ...

Will do........

I'd like to move my Hornady brass.....that way I just have RP and Norma....let me know if you still want some. I'm out of town, but can give you a count later in the week.

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Pitch that rag tag collection of brass into the trash bin, and buy a couple hundred Winchester cases......and go from there.....best investment you'll make!

I don't believe the weight of the bullet has anything to do with it...other than the fact that in a given diameter longer bullets will generally weigh more. The Greenhill formula developed in the 19th century for determining optimum twist rate for bullets does not include "weight" in the c...