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Anyone have some 22-250 loads for great acccuracy?
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Gary J
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September 16, 2011 - 3:30 pm
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I have a 22-250 Winchester model 70  XTR with a bull barrel and tri-pod. I have 3-12X scope. I was wondering if some of you guys do any precision shooting with the 22-250?  I'm looking for powder/primer/bullet loads. Thanks, Gary.

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Here you go.... only load you will ever need...

52gr sierra HPBT

35 grains IMR 4064

And all the other stuff--cases trimmed, primer pockets deburred, etc...

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Thanks Shoot! I have everything but the bullets. I'll try them.

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Update on my 22-250. Here are a couple of pics. I should be able to shoot a 1/4 in. at 100 yds. I'm a little above that. Thanks Shoot for the load information. 

 

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try a few different brand primers, that load is usually a one ragged hole load in my 22-250's and a few others.

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I'll try the different primers too. I'm sure that's me pulling it off a little. I really need to put my target scope on it. It has the very thin cross-hairs. Thanks, Shoot!

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