Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Savage Collectors 250/3000 loads

Print Thread

Hop To

250/3000 loads #12663612 02/22/18
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 94 ND R RickND OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP RickND Campfire Greenhorn R Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 94 ND	I have an older 250 1/14 twist. I have 87 gr Speer and imr 3031. I was just wondering if anybody is using this combo and what your loads are. I was thinking 32 grains might be a good load.

GB1

Re: 250/3000 loads RickND #12667585 02/23/18
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 41 Southeast M Marcruger Campfire Greenhorn
Marcruger Campfire Greenhorn M Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 41 Southeast	IMR shows 34 grains as maximum. I had success at 33.5 grains, but that relates to best accuracy in what I was testing. I do not know the velocity. Your mileage may vary. I think the accuracy here may have been related to case filling. Best wishes, Marc

Re: 250/3000 loads RickND #12667590 02/23/18
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 41 Southeast M Marcruger Campfire Greenhorn
Marcruger Campfire Greenhorn M Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 41 Southeast	Oh yes, CCI BR-2 primers as well. Hornady now has .250 brass for sale. Better grab some. The Winchester and Remington brass in .250 is not the best.

Re: 250/3000 loads RickND #12668101 02/23/18
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 94 ND R RickND OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP RickND Campfire Greenhorn R Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 94 ND	Thanks

Moderated by Rick99, RickBin

Link Copied to Clipboard

AX24

316 members (2alphas2, 10Glocks, 10ring1, 1Longbow, 1badf350, 163bc, 34 invisible), 1,883 guests, and 1,046 robots.

Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod

May
S	M	T	W	T	F	S
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

Forum Statistics

Forums81

Topics1,193,214

Posts18,503,947

Members73,994

Most Online11,491
Jul 7th, 2023

Responsive Width:

PHP: 7.3.33 Page Time: 0.112s Queries: 22 (0.007s) Memory: 0.8048 MB (Peak: 0.8314 MB) Data Comp: Zlib Server Time: 2024-05-11 11:48:16 UTC
Valid HTML 5 and Valid CSS