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Stan, I'm using 50 Gr of Rel 7 and a 300 Gr Hornady HP in my #1. No pressure issues and recoil isn't bad at all.

My buddy's pushing 405 grain Remington SP's out of his Marlin at a little over 1800 fps. Recoil is on the stout side. He's piled up a lot of deer over the years with it.