Originally Posted by Seafire
Originally Posted by Blacktail53
Seafire,

Hi John.... hey, is there any reason to be primer specific while using your BD .223 loads?

I see where guys are using whatever primers they have on hand and I'd like to do the same - saving my 7 1/2's for the .204.

I saw reference to using small pistol primers, even...

I have on hand:
Rem 6.5, 7.5
CCI 450 and sm pistol
Wolf sm rifle

Are they all appropriate to use for mid range BD loads in .223?

Certainly Alan....they are no picky at all... Under Obummer when all we could find in the Rogue Valley here were small pistol primers, that is what I was mainly using...and developed those loads under...

Blue Dot isn't real finicky, hence about any good or cheesy primer will work...especially in the mid range load data...

anyone of them will wack a sage rat to 200 yds with no problem and minimal scope adjustment



Perfect and thanks 👍

I wasn’t finding any BD, but a long time friend gifted me a half a pound of it that he would never use!
I’m in business 😎

BT53
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