While I love my H4831SC load at 3170 with 130ABs, I think a lot of guys missed this part in the OPS post:


Originally Posted by flintlocke
Keep in mind, it's a kid, and he is not going to be shooting long range, and I'd like to minimize recoil to some extent. Comments, suggestions, recipes?



To accomplish this ^

I'd look at going with a slightly less weight bullet like a Barnes 85 or 95 grn 6.8SPC bullet, or Nolser 100 or 110 AB 6.8SPC bullets and load it down to about 6.8SPC "+P" velocities.

Last edited by Chuck_R; 02/07/23.
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