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Hornady .452 300 grain XTP or XTP MAG

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These loads are accuracy loads for one shooter's gun- XTP inside1.5" at 100 yards for him. XTP MAGs were not chrono'd. Temperatures ranged from the the mid 5Os to 20 degrees. Average velocities during warmer weather were 30 to 50 fps slower than velocities recorded during the cooler temperatures. For outside temperatures over 80-degrees F.,it may be necessary to reduce hotter loads by 5% to 10% to maintain accuracy. Sabots: MMP High Pressure Sabots  IMR-4227 46 gr. 48 gr. 2,080 fps 2,166 fps  ACCURATE ARMS XMP-5744 41 gr. 44 gr. 2,110 fps 2,218 fps  VIHTAVOURI N110 41 gr. 44.5 gr. 2,133 fps 2,244 fps  ALLIANT 2400 -has proven to be one of the harder powders to ignite. Use a hotter primer, such as the Federal 209A. 34 gr. 2,090 fps PYRODEX LOADS  Pellets Three 50 gr. Pellets 1,908 fps  PYRODEX "RS Select" 100 gr. 120 gr. 1,555 fps 1,615 fps  PYRODEX "P" 100 gr. 120 gr. 150 gr. 170 gr. 1,593 fps 1,630 fps 1,784 fps 1,849 fps