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    Pet loads for 45-70 and 300 win mag?

    I gotta get these loaded up for hunting and was wondering what's everyone's favorite powders and amounts? I have 405gr cast seeds for the 45-70, and 200gr jaketed bt seeds for the 300. I was going with imr- 4198 for the 45-70 and imr-4350 for the 300.

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    300wm H1000 is my favorite for the 200gr eldx for hunting


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    And you can call them bullets here, not seeds
    This isn't Fascist book, and anything, even gun pics are fine
    Quote Originally Posted by xonr8ed View Post
    I gotta get these loaded up for hunting and was wondering what's everyone's favorite powders and amounts? I have 405gr cast seeds for the 45-70, and 200gr jaketed bt seeds for the 300. I was going with imr- 4198 for the 45-70 and imr-4350 for the 300.

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    Ya, gunna tae some gettin usedto wes. Lmao!

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    See i uad really good results from the 4350 with my 30-30, so i thought it would prefrm well in the 06 too.

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    I’m using 47gr of IMR 3031 under a 350gr interlock.

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    Quote Originally Posted by xonr8ed View Post
    I gotta get these loaded up for hunting and was wondering what's everyone's favorite powders and amounts? I have 405gr cast seeds for the 45-70, and 200gr jaketed bt seeds for the 300. I was going with imr- 4198 for the 45-70 and imr-4350 for the 300.
    For 405gr cast out of my marlin guide gun, I am currently using AA2230.


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    I use to use IMR3031. Sold the rifle but kept the brass. I plan to get a sharps reproduction at some point.

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    Probably not much help but my pet load for .45-70 is a 405 grain cast bullet over 55 grains of 3F black powder.

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    My 300 WM RL-22 Nosler 165 gr Ballistic Tip. Been loading that for years in my 300 mag.

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