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Best powder for both? #15878447 03/09/21
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 4,913 Likes: 2 R RatherBHuntin OP Campfire Tracker
OP RatherBHuntin Campfire Tracker R Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 4,913 Likes: 2	Loading a 6.5 creedmore and 7 mag. If only used one powder for both, what would you choose? Medium to heavy for caliber bullets.

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Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15878488 03/09/21
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TeeBone Campfire Member T Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 431 Likes: 1 Northern Virginia	N550 or RL-19

Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15878723 03/09/21
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Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15879497 03/09/21
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DonFischer Campfire Regular D Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,091	I'd try either IMR4350 or maybe a bit better R-22. Problem I would think is using a large case in the 7mm mag and a smaller case on the Creedmoor.

Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15879554 03/09/21
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Axtell Campfire Regular A Joined: May 2015 Posts: 708	Use RL-22, I use it in a 243 Win, 260 Rem, 280ai and a 300wm as a powder of choice.

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Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15879578 03/09/21
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Re: Best powder for both? RatherBHuntin #15881881 03/09/21
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84Mtn_EER Campfire Regular 8 Joined: Mar 2021 Posts: 567 South Eastern West Virginia	Either 4831 variety Reloader 19 Reloader 23

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