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Offline ENCOREROOKIE

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« on: June 25, 2003, 05:39:35 PM »
I know im probably on the wrong message board...I purchased a 243 in a 15 in pistol and i can't find the reloading manuals that list that cal. in pistol dat...where can i find it and if you have any pet loads for 243 in pistol...it would be appreciated...thanks

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« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2003, 05:52:02 PM »
You probably won't find any. Any rifle data will be fine in a 15" Encore.  KN

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« Reply #2 on: June 27, 2003, 02:35:46 AM »
Stick with the lighter bullets, they stabilize better in the short barrel.  Go with the faster powder, same reason, trying to burn it in a short barrel.

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« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2003, 04:58:26 AM »
Hodgden's new Annual Manual(magazine format) lists data for .243 in 15" Encore barrel under pistol section.  Haven't tried mine yet....tttttttttttoooooo many barrels not enough time. soooon!!!
GOOD SHOOTIN',  Walt    :D