Bulk 6" barrel testing (bunch of data)

Started by Intercooler, March 08 2014 12:40:02 PM MST

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Intercooler

    Most of this is the pull-down rounds The Shadow sent back and not a single hiccup the entire session. All of these results are from the EAA 6" Hunter to fill in missing data points.


BVAC 180gr FMJ 1215, 1231 Average = 1223 FPS/ 598 LBS Close to new
Cor-Bon 135gr JHP (Old 1450 FPS rated) Average = 1534 FPS/ 706 LBS Lower # on re-do
Littlestone 180gr Gold Dot Average = 1343/ 721 LBS Lower # on re-do
HPR 180gr XTP 1287, 1269. Average = 1278 FPS/ 653 LBS Didn't put on the sheet since lower vs. 4.75"
Littlestone 165gr Gold Dot Average = 1395 FPS/ 713 LBS Lower # on re-do
Littlestone 155gr XPB Average = 1156 FPS/ 460 LBS Lower # on re-do
Underwood 165gr TMJ 1472, 1464. Average = 1468 FPS/ 790 LBS New sheet info
Remington 180gr FMJ Average = 1161 FPS/ 539 LBS Close to sheet
Cor-Bon 135gr JHP (Old 1400 FPS rated) Average = 1503 FPS/ 677 LBS Lower # on re-do
CCI Blazer 200gr TMJ 1097, 1093. Average = 1095 FPS/ 533 LBS New sheet info
PMC 170gr JHP 1144, 1153. Average = 1148.5 FPS/ 498 LBS New sheet info
HPR 165gr HBFP FMJ 1338, 1315. Average = 1326.5 FPS/ 645 LBS New sheet info
Littlestone 180gr Sierra JHP Average = 1243 FPS/ 618 LBS Lower # on re-do
PCI 180gr LRN Average = 1210 FPS/ 585 LBS Close to sheet
HPR 200gr XTP 1141, 1115. Average = 1128 FPS/ 565 LBS New sheet info
Underwood 200gr Gold Dot (custom load) 1241, 1232. Average = 1236.5 FPS/ 679 LBS New sheet info
Prograde 165gr FMJ 1141, 1146. Average = 1143.5 FPS/ 479 LBS New sheet info
Federal Classic 155gr Hi-Shok JHP 1360, 1352. Average = 1356 FPS/ 633 LBS Close to sheet
Nugent/Pierce 135gr Sierra JHP 1557, 1528. Average = 1542.5 FPS/ 713 LBS New sheet info
Grizzly 180gr XTP Average = 1352 FPS/ 731 LBS New sheet info
PPU 180gr FMJ Average = 1141 FPS/ 520 LBS New sheet info








Intercooler

Armscor 180gr FMJ 1173, 1179. Average = 1176 FPS/ 553 LBS New sheet data
Cor-Bon 165gr JHP Average = 1355 FPS/ 673 LBS New sheet data
Littlestone 155gr XTP Average = 1554 FPS/ 831 LBS Close to sheet
Underwood 135gr Sierra JHP 1797, 1729. Average = 1763 FPS/ 932 LBS Lower # on re-do


Out of the box ammo

PCI 180gr Lead RNFP 1211, 1237, 1179, 1236, 1202. Average = 1213 FPS/ 588 LBS Just like previous new
LAX Ammo 180gr FMJ 1216, 1200, 1187, 1182, 1185, 1179, 1221, 1201, 1188, 1210. Average = 1196.9 FPS/ 573 LBS Close to sheet but changed it due to larger sampling

The_Shadow

Somebody was busy today!  Nice report!  8)
The "10mm" I'm Packin', Has The Bullets Wackin', Smakin' & The Slide is Rackin' & Jackin'!
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Southeast, LoUiSiAna

Intercooler

   I usually go from 9 A.M. until it gets crowded at 10:30-11:00. We had 50 degree temperatures today, which made me stay until 12:30  ;D

   It was a ton of fun and you have to love it when you go and shoot so much without a single problem up and down calibers and loads. The Pro got a workout too with the reloads and I had three with no boom. I was thinking of sending you those with the new stuff this week (when the Reed's arrives). One of them I did a double hit and the primer was gone  :o


The_Shadow

IC writes;
Quotethe reloads and I had three with no boom.
Those were from the Interweb Purchase you did?

Yea send them I'll explore the cause for misfire, maybe like the last ones where the primer mixture got wet or dissolved to turn the powder yellow.  Doesn't hurt to look them over...you may find more from that batch of stuff.
The "10mm" I'm Packin', Has The Bullets Wackin', Smakin' & The Slide is Rackin' & Jackin'!
NRA Life Member
Southeast, LoUiSiAna

Intercooler

Almost at the end. I think I have 25 rounds left  :o