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.22 Hornet (Cast Bullets)

Warning! Notes: Groups were fired at 25 yards, from a Ruger Number 3 with a 4x Bushnell scope. Loads made up in Winchester brass, with Remington 7 1/2 primers. Charges were hand-weighed. Hodgdon's Alox lube used; sized .224. (Handloader Issue 130)

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Wt.	Bullet	Powder Manufacturer	Powder	Charge	Velocity (FPS)
47	Lyman 225415	Winchester	W-231	Subscribe	1,603
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 75; group (inches): 1 5/16; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	Winchester	W-231	Subscribe	1,770
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 79; group (inches): 1 1/8; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	Winchester	W-231	Subscribe	1,906
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 60; group (inches): 1 7/16; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	Accurate	MP-5744	Subscribe	1,713
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 52; group (inches): 11/16; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	Accurate	MP-5744	Subscribe	1,899
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 47; group (inches): 1 3/16; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	Accurate	MP-5744	Subscribe	1,990
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 88; group (inches): 7/8; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	IMR	SR-4759	Subscribe	1,861
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 74; group (inches): 11/16; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	IMR	SR-4759	Subscribe	1,971
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 82; group (inches): 1 1/4; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,126
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 112; group (inches): 1 1/4; 47.0 grains as-cast
47	Lyman 225415	IMR	IMR-4198	Subscribe	1,977
Remarks: extreme spread (fps): 76; group (inches): 1 1/16; 47.0 grains as-cast