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.40-65 Winchester

Warning! Notes: Shiloh Model 1874 Sharps 30-inch barrel and Montana Vintage Arms 6x scope. All bullets used SPG lube, and all brass was Winchester brand. Chronograph notes are for both five-shot groups fired at 100 yards. The rounds fired for group at 300 yards were not chronographed. (Handloader Issue #238)

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Wt.	Bullet	Powder Manufacturer	Powder	Charge	Velocity (FPS)
408	FN RCBS 40-400CSA	Swiss	1 1/2 Fg	Subscribe	1,193
Remarks: Remington 2 1/2 Large Pistol primer used; extreme spread (fps): 10; 100-yard groups (inches): 2 1/8; 300-yard groups (inches): 7 1/2
408	FN RCBS 40-400CSA	Swiss	1 1/2 Fg	Subscribe	1,195
Remarks: Remington 2 1/2 Large Pistol primer used; extreme spread (fps): 8; 100-yard groups (inches): 2 1/2; 300-yard groups (inches): 8.0
425	Pt Brooks custom mould	Swiss	1 1/2 Fg	Subscribe	1,177
Remarks: CCI Bench Rest primers used; extreme spread (fps): 9; 100-yard groups (inches): 1 5/8; 300-yard groups (inches): 2 1/2
425	Pt Brooks custom mould	Swiss	1 1/2 Fg	Subscribe	1,181
Remarks: CCI Bench Rest primers used; extreme spread (fps): 7; 100-yard groups (inches): 1 5/8; 300-yard groups (inches): 5.0