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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

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.17 Remington Load Data

.17 Remington Load Data
Warning! Notes: Model 700 Remington, 24-inch, 1-9 twist, barrel. R-P cases weighing 94.5 grains, Remington 7 1/2 primers. Oehler Model 20 chronograph with Model 50 electronic screens spaced 10 feet. Velocity calculated to approximate muzzle velocity from 15-foot instrumental. Average temperature 75 degrees. Most groups are averages of several, but some that did not show promise were single test groups. Note that in many cases best accuracy came at or within .5-grain of maximum charge. (Rifle Issue #18 - November, 1971)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
20 Baker Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 4,311
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 5/8"; consistent accuracy
20 Baker Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 4,093
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 13/16" with all powders
20 Baker IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 4,344
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 7/8"
20 Baker IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 4,307
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 7/8"
22 Lee Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 4,340
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 3/4"; little hot
22 Lee Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 3,913
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 15/16"; note MV drop
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon BL-C(2) Subscribe 3,967
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1 5/8"
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon BL-C(2) Subscribe 3,895
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 1/8"
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon BL-C(2) Subscribe 3,858
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 1/8"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 3,860
Remarks: maximum charge; wind blew group
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 3,783
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 3/16"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 3,699
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 5/8"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 4,067
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1 3/4"; cold barrel shot out
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 3,931
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 1/8"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 3,825
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 3/8"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 4,019
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 5/8"; top varmint load
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 3,901
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 3/4"
25 Rem. PL IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 3,786
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 9/16"
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 4,054
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 15/16"
25 Rem. PL Winchester W-748BR Subscribe 3,999
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1 3/4"
25 Rem. PL Winchester W-748BR Subscribe 3,969
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 3/8"
25 Rem. PL Winchester W-748BR Subscribe 3,866
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 1 1/4"
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon H-335 Subscribe 3,900
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1 1/2"; poorest powder used
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon H-335 Subscribe 3,861
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 2 7/8"
25 Rem. PL Hodgdon H-335 Subscribe 3,763
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 2"
25 Rem. PL Norma N-203 Subscribe 3,888
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1 11/16"
25 Rem. PL Norma N-203 Subscribe 3,788
Remarks: group size 100 yards: 5/8"
25 Rem. PL Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 3,908
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1/2"
25 Hornady Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 3,907
Remarks: maximum charge; group size 100 yards: 1"