I still like the American AK 47 concept out of an AR, which is what I consider the 300 BLK to be. LC brass Variation from the published loading length can and will create dangerous pressures. The load data Bill forwarded was all for CFE BLK, but the piezo lab that did the testing provided . He also placed second in the World Elk Calling competition. Today we have a look at the 125gr Speer TNT in 300 AAC Blackout. You owe it to the game as well, most humane kill. Imagine trying to design a ballistic compensation scope for a cartridge that can use 110 grain projectiles traveling at 2,400 feet per second AND 245 grain projectiles traveling at 950 feet per second. These are my two favorite loads out of the list: 300 BLK - 125 GR - 1834 FPS. any help at all is welcome! For over 25 years, he has worked in the firearms industry in product development, working and consulting with small arms manufacturing and related products. 2450, & m.e. I havent used them for hunting yet. I have just purchased some Nosler Customer Competition bullets in 168 grains and am looking for what weight of Lil Gun to put in. 100% of all my handloads are done withHodgdonbrands. During his time, Phillip completed 4 overseas deployments and served in all billets available to a Scout Sniper, to include Scout Sniper Team Leader, Chief Scout Sniper, and Scout Sniper Instructor. The 300 BLK round is an excellent cartridge for hunting. FMJ 130 gr. This 300 load runs 1.5 at 100 yds with a $150 4x scope. After serving his country, George spent 20 years serving his community as a police officer. Soon, Zach was shooting skeet and fell in love with the sport. But for me, I like this load. Do you have any data for 150g FMJ loads using 4227 powder? 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Anyway, I was wondering if 231 would be a good idea since the 300 blk case is so shallow hopefully I could get away with using this pistol powder. Any advice, load data ,bullets, etc. It also yields top performance in the 6.8 Remington SPC and the 7.62X39 mm Russian cartridge. As with any Published Load Data, USE CAUTION, double-check; Load UP slowly for supersonic, and DOWN slowly for subsonic Item #80873 | 20/Box. All of them are asking their parents for shotshell presses now. For assistance, contact . It wasnt built for hunting four footed animals, but hey, if youre comfortable with taking a deer with 300 Blackout, just know your data so you can have a clean kill. As Ive just gotten into .300BO myself, but have worked with a 16 .308 for longer range hunting, Ive spent a bunch of time researching this topic. However, it is listed in the 2017 and later printings. Loaded with legendary Hornady bullets, Hornady BLACK ammunition is designed to fit, feed and function in a variety of platforms. Dianna currently competes in the role of Captain for Team Benelli. JHC Power Jacket 95 gr. We like building guns and bullets and all the toys that go along with. Clear Ballistics Gel Test, Kimber Camp Guard ? Actually just as a number a OAL bullet length its not long at all. I bought my .300 BLK with the idea of shooing mostly subsonic loads from it and right now I'm having to take other people's word for the velocity of a load. CFE BLK contains our Copper Fouling Eraser ingredient, originally used in military propellant, which greatly deters copper fouling and contributes to longer periods of top accuracy with less barrel cleaning time. 208GR. It is a expensive process for the fun time shooter and sized, swedged, and polished brass can be purchased at trulytactical.com. 2. A longtime resident of Virginia, Todd competes in over 16 different shooting disciplines (to include USPSA, 3-Gun, Steel Challenge, IDPA, Olympic Rapid Fire, Shotgun Shooting Sports). You dont expand the neck. Russian FMJ ammo shoots 4-5 inches. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. By 2011, she sold her farm and all of her horses to focus on 3-Gun and the 2nd Amendment. Ive been drinking the 300 BLK Kool Aid for a while now, and one of the reasons is that even though the factory fresh ammo is scarce I can cook up as much as I want from old 5.56 brass and readily available components. $64.99. Both the 110 gr. >1/$Ny'I?xe%(RF,DR#,4EjH,DRK",DRK:'j>^5WY6=m/+X7/\cz&tu?Y=\"?1 ABOUT CHAD: Chad is a world champion elk caller and two-time Eastern US Elk Calling Champion. The 357 Max brass is slightly longer than the 300 Blackout: 1.605 versus 1.386. Brian spent three years in Spokane as a Zag until his baseball career was cut short by a tragic plane accident that took the lives of his parents and younger sister. The game hooked me, but I fell in love with the people! Since returning to competition on 2009, Dianna has earned a plethora of High Lady wins, including the 2013 and 2016 USPSA Ladies Open National Championship. Hand load data for reloading .300Blk using projectiles from 110 grains to 230 grains with appropriate smokeless powders from Hodgdon, IMR & Winchester. This load works for me, but I CANNOT guarantee that this load wont blow up your gun and/or kill you. A fine farting around on the range load. is 1466 ft-lbs. Cool article. In those conditions I would go with the .308. Plus theyre cheaper, and so am I. Developed for the AR15 platform, the 300 BLK offers AR shooters a large-caliber option in both subsonic and supersonic variants. Go Back. Its all in shot placement, so pick the gun youre most comfortable with. A database of .300 AAC Blackout handloads. I wont have to worry about making brass for a while. It provides full function in modern sporting rifles throughout a range of bullet weights and is perfect for subsonic loads. Since this gun is primarily a hunting firearm, a quick yet consistent load is what I wanted. Notice, there is no recommended data for a subsonic 150gr load(not sure if that is your intent) on this Sierra chart 150s are a little light for subsonic use, and I would not expect them to cycle an AR in sub mode, even suppressed. The desire to know, when, how, and if he should take these shots along with an unquenched thirst for competition, lead Brian to shoot precision rifle events. After taking up competitive shooting in 2016, she, won the Precision Rifle Series Production division in 2017 with her Savage Stealth. 150grn (30-30 flat nose berry) reloads run between 1800-1990fps depending on powder type and charge. Though fired successfully in my rifles any reloading data represented in RED LETTERING represent a known load to exhibit pressure signs Flat primers, blown primers, case splits etc. VEL. Being at a lower velocity I would think they would hold up but Im unsure. Maybe Im just in denial about how cool the 300 is. When Wyatts not hunting or fishing he loves competing in rodeos and roping off of his horse, General. Jake travels the country shooting, directing precision rifle matches, and teaching precision rifle classes. I use a small tubing cutter and cut it off just behind the shoulder, works great. Both are 125 grain bullets. 18.5gr Lil Gun Powder A tick over 2200FPS out of an 8.5 barrel. Hodgdon data only shows IMR4227 loads. The 300 AAC Blackout Loading Data wasn't listed in the 2016 version because we hadn't received load data for that caliber at the time of the printing. 300 Blackout 110 gr V-MAX Hornady BLACK . As I get to spend more time on the range with 300Blackout I will be adding to the data below and taking pictures of the groups. This this is a thread about loading the AAC 300 BLACK OUT round with a .308 160g Hornady FTX bullet. Charges are lowered to compensate for heavier mass, (keeping the presures safe), but this is done proportionally and the m.e. Would this particular design feature help or hinder with your above concern? So, being the cautious guy I am, I started my load at 11 grains of H110. Theres no real good load data for 300 BLK yet for the bullet weights Im using, so since 300 Whisper is a lower pressure load one assumes it to be safe to use interchangeably. Hodgdon list 18.8 - 20.5C with a magnum primer and OAL of 2.235. I ask because I also load Hornady 150gr rounds (SP Interlocks #3031) and theres no freakin way that the bullet will even chamber correctly for me if I load that long. stays relatively flat across the range of bullet weights. An avid shooter and outdoorsman, George takes pride in the quality custom rifles that G.A. Theyve been pretty accurate for me. That said, Im on my third 1,000 count box of #400 primers and not so much as a single slam fire has occurred with either 5.56 or 300 BLK loads. 110 Sierra FMJ Pro-Hunter Lil Gun 16 2150 1129 18.5 2400 1407 #2105 1.845 1x8" Rem 7 Remington 1.363. Sierra loads for H4227 (I have the Sierra pages printed): H4227 16.0 at 1800 fps to 17.5 at 1950 fps. I was intrigued with 3-Gun since, as a police officer, I relied on all three platforms at work. FMJ.357 Diameter Bullets 110 gr. Todd is a competitive shooter and firearms instructor. Regina Milkovich has been the leading female in precision rifle shooting since she first picked up a rifle in 2009. There are two many other better options out there. n[-/0wG2 AA#5 Sierra lists it for light weight supersonic loadings (135gr and lighter) for 300 whisper, However other powders give much . Dianna Muller earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Psychology from University of Central Missouri and retired from the Tulsa Police Department after 22 years of service. 136 likes, 2 comments - 300 Blackout (@300blkpics) on Instagram: "#300AAC #300BLK #reloading #300blackout Sierra 125gr Match King # 2121, Cut Lake City range brass." 300 Blackout on Instagram: "#300AAC #300BLK #reloading #300blackout Sierra 125gr Match King # 2121, Cut Lake City range brass. It has very similar ballistics to a traditional AK-47 chambered for 7.62x39mm ( .300 AAC Blackout is 7.62x35mm metrically), but you have the popular American platform of an AR-15. JHP Power Jacket 115 gr. . Jack. $32.99. After graduating college, Ryan moved to Tulsa, OK to take a position as a plastics engineer and in 2011 began shooting 3-Gun competitively. We have provided recommending starting charges, which should be safe in every modern, correctly manufactured, and maintained firearm of the appropriate caliber. Chad is also the Director of Advertising & Media Relations for CVA Muzzleloaders, PowerBelt Bullets, Bergara USA, DuraSight Rings and Bases, Quake Industries and Konus Optics. I highly suggest you start with a lower load and work your way up as you become comfortable. The 300 BO is designed to have all of its powder burnt by the time the bullet exits the barrel. 16 gr is only 98%. Re: 300 BLK Load Data I resized Remington 300 AAC BLACKOUT cases with each of the following dies, and then put a metric pin gauge in each, to see the largest pin that would fit. My name is Robert Brantley and I have been obsessed with precision rifle since 2007. I am a reader of this web site, but found this page by accident. Critter made it 30yds before it was DRT. I get the impression that you spend a lot of time reloading. Find a Retailer. This article is old enough that the Barnes 110gr projectile designed to open at lower velocities, and the Nosler ABLRs (1300FPS minimum) probably werent out yet. Watch for any signs of excessive pressure (cartridge case expansion, difficult extraction, flattened or pierced primers, unusual recoil), and immediately STOP shooting if any high-pressure signs are witnessed. I was at one time a huge .30-06 fan but the .308 does it just as well until you get into really long range or heavy bullets. Ammunition, Tips. MrTHORN74 5 yr. ago. 2250fps. He is also a noted TV personality, regularly appearing on TV programs Shooting USA. In addition to shooting, Zach plays plays baseball, basketball, football, and track & field. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Oct 4, 2014. The 300 AAC Blackout Loading Data wasn't listed in the 2016 version because we hadn't received load data for that caliber at the time of the printing. Reloading is basically using an amount of powder that is measured near precisely to the amount of the load density. Jaclyn has also taken up Extreme Long Range matches, including King of Two Miles in New Mexico, where she placed 14th out of 80 invited competitors. $10.99 ($3.66/Count) of. I'm looking for some help with load data for supersonic 300 blackouts using Hornady 150gr FMJ/BT (#3037) and CFE BLK in a 16" barrel. This cartridge like the 223/5.56 is loaded to a max OAL of 2.260. There have been some top 10 ELR finishes as well but I dont remember the specifics. The Matchkings (#2121) are sleek hollow points. tl;dr: At most, forming your own brass from used .223/5.56 will cost you about $75 more than loading pre-formed 300 BLK brass. My concern was with the powder compression. Redding 300 AAC Blackout Deluxe 3-Die Set. Reloading ammunition is an inherently risky activity. It may not display this or other websites correctly. It has since become popular for a wide range of uses including hunting and home defense. Lake City Brass Hand load data for reloading .300Blk using projectiles from 110 grains to 230 grains with appropriate smokeless powders from Hodgdon, IMR & Winchester. Maryland Shooters is the most active and largest Maryland gun community online. You simply swapped uppers, loaded mil-spec magazines with the same number of .300 Whisper rounds as 5.56 NATO, and fired at will. Despite my concern for the powder thrower being a POC, as it turns out these are some of the most consistent loads Ive ever made. But possible. I challenge you to explain how someone unfamiliar with reloading terms would decode IQR by context clues in the text above. Got some converted brass online to use for them. Best Budget . Would this open up at that speed. So if you can, check the depth youve written in this article to see if its correct. After starting a life and career in Tulsa, she pursued barrel racing until she found 3-Gun in 2009. I like the knock-down and accuracy of my .308. So charges/velocities are being lowered disproportionately with the heavier bullets. We also offer Processed ready to load Blackout brass. DONATE. JHC Blitz Power Jacket 125 gr. It looks like your 150 grain load at 1940 FPS is putting out a little over 1250 foot pounds. Very close to 30-30 performance. Looking at hammer shock hammers at about100 grains. Lehigh Defense Load Data Library. 12.0 gr. The next step in the chart is up to the subsonic weights with only 9 grains as the max. Way cheaper than buying a new .308. is available. Shoots 5 shot groups 1 1/2 to 2 inches using a 1x-8x scope. The .300 Whisper was designed to be compatible with the AR-15 platform. Never tried H110 for the 300 BLKout, also use the A5744 and A1680. chils 5 yr. ago. 45-70 Govt. The two powders that really worked well turned out to be Hodgdon CFE BLK (designed for the .300 Blackout) and Accurate 1680, with CFE BLK slightly edging out A-1680 in most loads. There was a problem loading the comments. Use this load at your own risk. Later, he started a granite countertop business allows him the time to pursue his passion for long-range shooting and high-country public land mule deer and elk hunting. 11 grains is sufficient to cycle the action. The .300 AAC Blackout, while occasionally seen in bolt rifles like Ruger's American Rifle, is most commonly seen in AR-15 platforms. Rifle reloading - handloading data for rifle calibers On the list below, you can find all the rifle reloading data we have currently available. Zach has several friends that are getting into reloading shotshells because of Zachs reloads. And the bullet Seating die includes a built-in crimping ring and seating plug. May 1, 2018 According to Nosler for 125 gr bullets, the range for IMR4227 is 16 to 18 grains. Have a look 300 blk load data the 125gr Speer TNT in 300 AAC Blackout this load blow. In addition to shooting, Zach plays plays baseball, basketball,,! 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