Favorite load for the 22-250

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Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by TheGreatwhitehunter » Wed Nov 04, 2009 11:20 pm

I am curious to know what is your'e favorite load for the 22-250.

Any recipes anyone may want to share would be great.

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I currently been using H380 38grs with 50 gr Hornady V-Max

Trying out some Reloader 15 and Reloader 10X with barnes 50 gr VG
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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by Springville Shooter » Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:13 pm

Stick with the H380. I would not waste time with the other powders unless your rifle doesn't shoot the H380. 38.0grns of H380 behind a sierra blitzking with a Fed 210 primer is my pet 22-250 load. This load has produced around 3600fps and great accuracy in both of the 250's that I've had.------shooter
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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by killerbee » Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:19 pm

my dad has a sweet 22-250 that is ackly improved. but so far he is just buying factory ammo and blowing the shoulders so he'll have a stock pile of brass to start reloading

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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by JBird » Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:52 pm

40 grns of H380 with a 60 grn Hornady spire point and 38 grns of same with a 55grn bullet. The first load is a bit more accurate with my gun but both are sub MOA.

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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by TheGreatwhitehunter » Fri Nov 06, 2009 1:06 am

Anyone use Varget in the 22-250?
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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by sneekeepete » Mon Dec 14, 2009 8:51 am

I just aquired some Barnes 36 Gr. VG. anyone have any experience loading them up?
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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by chet » Wed Dec 23, 2009 5:18 pm

I currently been using H380 38grs with 50 gr Hornady V-Max
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Re: Favorite load for the 22-250

Post by beets442 » Tue Jan 26, 2010 6:54 pm

I just switched from the IMR4895 to H380. been doing good with 45gr Sierra and 55gr silver ballistic tip both reloads, necked and turned...Beets

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