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.22 Hornet Jacketed Bullet Loads

Warning! Notes: Winchester Model 54 rifle with 24-inch barrel. (Handloader Issue #55)

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Wt.	Bullet	Powder Manufacturer	Powder	Charge	Velocity (FPS)
40	Sierra Hornet	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,719
Remarks:
40	Sierra Hornet	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	3,016
Remarks: too hot; accuracy poor
40	Sierra Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,794
Remarks:
40	Sierra Hornet	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,686
Remarks: most accurate load tested
40	Sierra Hornet	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,790
Remarks:
40	Sierra Hornet	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,704
Remarks: excellent accuracy with high velocity
40	Sierra Hornet	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,743
Remarks:
40	Sierra Hornet	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,910
Remarks: very fast; accuracy only fair
40	Sierra Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,553
Remarks:
40	Sierra Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,720
Remarks: accuracy poor
40	Sierra Hornet	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,559
Remarks: very accurate (fourth place)
40	Sierra Hornet	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,613
Remarks: excellent accuracy
40	Sierra Hornet	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,666
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40	Sierra Hornet	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,740
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40	Sierra Hornet	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,835
Remarks: highest velocity with good accuracy
45	Sierra Hornet	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,731
Remarks: excellent accuracy (third place)
45	Sierra Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,633
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45	Sierra Hornet	Norma	N-200	Subscribe	2,288
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45	Sierra Hornet	Norma	N-200	Subscribe	2,421
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45	Sierra Spitzer	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,736
Remarks: excellent accuracy (fifth place)
45	Speer Spitzer	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,583
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45	Speer Spitzer	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,448
Remarks: tied for second place in accuracy
45	Speer Spitzer	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,645
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45	Speer Spitzer	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,530
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45	Speer Spitzer	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,681
Remarks: Ken Waters' favorite Hornet load (second place)
45	Speer Spitzer	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,528
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45	Speer Spitzer	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,750
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45	Speer Spitzer	Alliant	2400	Subscribe	2,598
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45	Speer Spitzer	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,614
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45	Speer Spitzer	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,415
Remarks: excellent accuracy
45	Speer Spitzer	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,648
Remarks: duplicates factory loads
45	Speer Spitzer	Hodgdon	H-110	Subscribe	2,570
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45	Hornady Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,428
Remarks: accuracy good
45	Hornady Hornet	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,458
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50	Sierra Blitz	IMR	IMR-4227	Subscribe	2,405
Remarks: only marginally stable in 16-inch twist
50	Sierra Blitz	Winchester	W-680	Subscribe	2,335
Remarks: accuracy only fair