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    5.56 load recommendation.......

    Quote Originally Posted by rangerbluedog View Post
    Arizona Beagle, which edition of Hornady's do you have? Mine is the eighth edition, and I thought the max. listed load of 23.2 grains was too low.
    I am using the Hodgdon 27th edition data manual. Their current online listing shows the following loads......

    Cartridge Loads - Hodgdon Reloading Data Center - data.hodgdon.com

    55 GR. SFIRE Hodgdon H335 .224" 2.220" 21.4 2969 47,000 PSI 22.8 3099 51,800 PSI

    55 GR. SPR SP Hodgdon H335 .224" 2.200" 23.0 3018 40,800 CUP 25.3 3203 49,300 CUP

    Hodgdon Reloading data center link....They list other powders as well....

    http://data.hodgdon.com/main_menu.asp

    55 GR. SPR SP Hodgdon H335 .224" 2.200" 23.0 3018 40,800 CUP 25.3 3203 49,300 CUP

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    Last edited by ArizonaBeagle; 01-04-2013 at 01:19 PM.
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