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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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  • reloading brass
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

7.62x39 / 7.62x39mm Russian in a Ruger

7.62x39 / 7.62x39mm Russian in a Ruger
Warning! Notes: Overall length of all test loads was 2.19 inches, except for those made up with Hornady bullets, which was 2.26 inches. Velocities were taken 10 feet from the muzzle of a Ruger Ranch Rifle with an 18.5-inch barrel (Handloader Issue 117)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
110 Speer Varminter IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 2,567
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120; compressed
110 Speer Varminter Winchester W-680 Subscribe 2,575
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120
123 Lapua FMJ IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 2,289
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120
123 Lapua FMJ Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2,264
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120; 48,170 CUP
123 Lapua FMJ Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2,325
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120; 52,080 CUP
123 Lapua FMJ Winchester W-680 Subscribe 2,330
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120
123 Midway Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,220
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210
123 Midway Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2,268
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210; compressed
123 Lapua FMJ Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,310
Remarks: primer: WW8 1/2-120
125 Sierra Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,184
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210
125 Sierra Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,243
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210
125 Sierra Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2,336
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210
125 Sierra Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2,238
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210
150 Hornady Hodgdon BL-C(2) Subscribe 2,028
Remarks: primer: Fed. 210; 47,040 CUP