Loading 300 blackout ep 7 pushing for max velocity with win296 and 110gr vmax. Reloading 300 blackout and testing loads in 2 different ars. The latest 300 blk carbine adding to my load database is a doublestar wearing a 16inch barrel. Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. I loaded hornadys 125gr hp traditional bullet for this article and it is a perfect match for. Discussion in handloading and reloading started by trigga, aug 16. If you want more velocityexpansion id go with a 110 or 125 pill. I am currently using h4198 and re7 with 180gr and 165gr bullets using data from the sierra manual. Oct 19, 2015 loading 300 blackout ep 7 pushing for max velocity with win296 and 110gr vmax. A view into a dillon precision xl650 progressive reloading press midway through loading some. No over pressure signs were evident in the cases or primers. Foghorns 300 aac blackout load data the truth about guns. Objectives of the 300 aac blackout cartridge include. Hornady 100 grain sp in 300 aac blackoutanyone try.
Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the handbook of cartridge reloading. Discussion in handloading and reloading started by trigga, aug 16, 2014. Please hold the shift key and click the refresh button to try again. The early days of the cartridge saw most factory ammo being loaded with offtheshelf powders and bullets. Data is for a 16 barrel, so subsonic load for your 8. Breaking down 5 different 300 blackout loads terminal.
I also would think these would make an excellent hunting. Purchase excellent quality 300 blackout brass from brands like hornady and top brass here at midsouth shooters supply your source for all things reloading. According to all the load data i can find suggests using an overall length that is far to long to seat the bullet down to the cannelure. Sep 10, 20 forums reloading gunsmithing reloading ammunition anyone using 2400 to load 300 blackout. Of significance, the nonadjustable gas block resides in. Due to the lower velocities produced by the blackout, expansion will not be as dramatic as when used in faster 30 caliber cartridges, but our 125 grain accubond and. I was given a box of 100 hornady 100 grain sp 30 caliber bullets. Havent shot any hornady 150 fmjs but i shoot m80 147 fmjs with h110win 296 powder. Even after handloading, i still believe subsonic shooting is the forte of the. The blackout has proven itself to be an effective medium game cartridge when used at appropriate range. Im looking for load data for the new hornady 190 gn subx for 300 blackout subsonic. Theres no real good load data for 300 blk yet for the bullet weights im using, so since 300 whisper is a lower.
Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading. Its purpose is to achieve ballistics similar to the 7. It has since become popular for a wide range of uses including hunting and home defense. After utilizing the hornady oal length gauge with hornady modified case and the hornady bullet comparator body winsert to measure the cartridge base to ogive cbto in the chamber of my 300aac blk, and then reducing the cbto by. Jones envisioned with the cartridges predecessor, the.
Pushing for max velocity with win296 and 110gr vmax johnnys reloading bench. Below are five of the best powders currently available for a 300 blackout. At the time, i briefly looked up some load data for the 300 blk on the hodgdon website, and saw that there was a load listed for hornady 110gr bullets and hodgdon h110 powder. I shoot 78 grains reloader 22 with a 165 grain barnes x bullet. All the loads on these pages are pressure tested according to the c. Rifle reloading for flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i. Just finished up doing some testing with this bullet in the. Loaded with legendary hornady bullets, hornady black ammunition is designed to fit, feed and function in a variety of platforms. Hornady tested in a 16 sw ar using hornady brass and wsr primers. At 18 grains everything starts to wear out quicker and the load becomes dangerous. Hornady 150gr fmj bt in 300 aac i custom make all of my rounds for my 300 aac blackout and just started using the hornady 150gr fmj bt.
The powder i want to use is lil gun, mainly bc i could find it. It seems to be particularly useful in feral hog population control efforts. I am waiting till i find some lilgun before loading for lighter bullets. I found somebut not all hornady and remington brass had crimped primers.
Loading 300 blackout ep 7 pushing for max velocity with. Create a reliable, compact 30 caliber solution for the ar platform utilize existing magazines while retaining their full capacity create the optimal platform for sound and flash suppressed fire create compatible full power ammunition matching the 7. Obsolete reloading data that has been retired from our handbook of cartridge. Its important to note how much powder should go into each round as you load them. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like. Give them a shot and i think you will be pleased you did. I would love to get 2400 to work as i have go to loads with 2400 in. Sierra bullets 300 aac blackout load data sierra bullets. Theres no real good load data for 300 blk yet for the bullet weights im using, so since 300 whisper is a lower yes, a 300 win mag is overkill. Finding the best powder for your 300 blackout is no easy task. Loading 300 blackout ep 7 pushing for max velocity.
It is important to carefully look over each of these, because they may contain a few interesting features that may match your personal preferences or needs. In this video i will share three of my favorite and proven 300 aac blackout loads. By clicking the i agree button, i understandaccept and will agree to abide by the precautions and warnings outlined above. No problems with 147s and they shoot well in my ar 300 blackout. Jun 03, 20 ok so i have finished my batch of brass and i am starting to work on my load data for the 300 blk. Buyers and users assume all risk, responsibility and liability whatsoever for any and all injuries including death, losses or damages to persons or property including consequential damages, arising from the use of any product or data, whether or not occasioned by sellers negligence or based on strict liability or principles of indemnity or. I stumbled upon a typo for case lengths in my hornady load manual. Hornady black ammunition features versatile loads optimized for excellent performance from americas favorite guns.
Brass is readily available, so tediously reforming. Its towards the slow end of the burn chart for powders within 300blk range. Sep 14, 20 in this video i will share three of my favorite and proven 300 aac blackout loads. I have an ar15 with a 300 aac blackout upper that loves the hornady vmax 110 grain bullets and am curious to know if anyone has reloaded any of those 100 grain sp bullets in a blackout. Im running hornady 150gn fmjbts and 150gn soft point core loks over 15. The western reloading data for a 168 gr sierra matchking, which should at least be similar, says start at 16. I was gonna pick their book up but found that most of their overall lengths are far to long and wont even chamber the round let alone seat the bullet far enough for the casing to have something to hold on to. Powders include accurate, alliant, vihtavuori, hodgdon, winchester, imr. I used accurates load data to load 300 blk subs using 220gr eldx. Both cartridges are cross compatible in new chambers, but dont try reformed military brass in a tight, old whisper chamber. Using bullets from hornady vmax, berger tgt fb, nosler bt, speer hp, sierra hpbt, nosler hpbt, hornady interbond, hornady bthp, speer sp, hornady amax, berger tact. I found some data on it for 168gr bullets subsonic, so i tried 165, and yesterday tried 150gr. They recently published updated and expanded data for the.
Well, there is not much extensive data for reloading either, but sierra bullets is trying to help change that. If you have any questions or concerns, be sure to consult with some of your fellow 300 blackout owners for any answers in regards to safely reloading your rounds. At the time, i briefly looked up some load data for the 300 blk on the hodgdon website, and saw that there was a load listed for hornady 110gr bullets and. Discussion in reloading ammunition started by cranedriver, sep 10, 20. This rig sports a fulllength skeletonized handguard and a minimalist buttstock.
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