I dont reload and shoot near as much as I used to. Its well suited for use in overbore cartridges. you will have to let us know how that gun does with the nitride? I've heard good things about RL-33, but haven't had time to play with it. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of conditions. In 1999, George opened GA Precision after apprenticing with three gunsmiths. For a 200, I'd start with Nosler data for the 200 Accubond. Make an introduction to Jake and youll instantly receive a big grin and firm handshake. Dianna has been highlighted by the NRA in American Warrior, the Washington Post and NRA Women. Shes also the co-director of her local club, the AZ LRPRS, assisting in facilitating monthly matches throughout the year. JavaScript is disabled. Lets get some loads posted for the 300 Remington Ultra Mag. Re: Loading the 300 RUM, 200 gr. Beaver County, Alberta. Retumbo is a very versatile magnum powder with some great loads we found spanning from the 25-06 all the way up to the big and bad 300 Remington Ultra Magnum and beyond. Poll: What Rifle Cartridge Do You Reload Most Often? Sponsored by many of the hunting industries leading manufacturers, he has conducted over a thousand hunting and fishing seminars across the United States and has hunted and fished extensively around the world. Ryan still has a passion for hunting, but 3-gun gives Ryan and wife Dianna the opportunity to travel together and compete with and against amazing people. .300 Remington Ultra Mag Page 2. He is also a noted TV personality, regularly appearing on TV programs Shooting USA. Foot of the Big Belt Mountains near Townsend MT. JavaScript is disabled. Lefty that should be a load that will serve you well and promote decent barrel life with plenty of down range energy. The game hooked me, but I fell in love with the people! Since returning to competition on 2009, Dianna has earned a plethora of High Lady wins, including the 2013 and 2016 USPSA Ladies Open National Championship. No. This is a true magnum propellant yielding outstanding performance in 6.5-300 Weatherby, 264 Win Mag, 28 Nosler and 300 Rem Ultra Mag, among other cartridges. A consistent shooter, Regina has finished in the Top 20 routinely and in the Top 10 quite frequently in both the National Rifle League and Precision Rifle Series. In 2016, she plans to lead a delegate of women to Capitol Hill in an effort to give legislators a face to put with gun owners. Available at Midsouth Shooters Supply or directly from Hodgdon. She has competed on the TV series, 3 Gun Nation as well as an upcoming show called The Big Gun on Sportsman Channel, airing in Q1 2016. It may not display this or other websites correctly. for 1000y drops and even energy retention. This will be my first load work up in this gun so any input is welcome especially as to what distance for grouping and what not. Hornady says o.a.l of 3.9 but this is not a custom built rifle it is a browning a bolt 2 and I want to be able to mag. I can understand how they would hedge their bets and keep quiet. .300 Remington Ultra Magnum (Hodgdon Retumbo Data) reloading data with 12 loads. After graduating college, Ryan moved to Tulsa, OK to take a position as a plastics engineer and in 2011 began shooting 3-Gun competitively. I just got a rum as well. Location. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I have messed with seating depths and have a pretty good handle on that part of it, but what are you 300 RUM shooters using for your combos. Jake travels the country shooting, directing precision rifle matches, and teaching precision rifle classes. I'll definitely share it with the forum. JavaScript is disabled. She remains the only female to take home overall wins in national level precision rifle competitions when she won the 2016 NorCal Tactical Bolt Rifle Challenge and 2018 K&M Kahles Precision Rifle Competition. I love my 300 rum, it's the only elk rifle I've never sold after killing a bull and it has 4 to its credit over the recent years. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. I haven't got a brake on the rifle so it's already getting a bit frisky. You are using an out of date browser. I also played with RL 33 and had good accuracy. Your email address will not be published. Ok. You are using an out of date browser. 145gr m62 load data help 308/300blk. Using bullets from Barnes XLC BT, Barnes XBT, Sierra SPBT, Swift SP, Barnes TTSX BT, Speer SPBT, Hornady SPBT, Barnes XFB, Nosler AB, Nosler Part. Varget and H-4350 are the go to but since Ive been running some IMR Enduron powders that seem to work very good as well. The Remington is easiest to come by and when match prepped it's good. To learn more, read on and watch the video! Bullet whack when it hits and both folded right there. Nosler's data lists RL25 as being the bees knees, while 33 and Retumbo are pretty far down the list. I know some of you are interested in this so I will be posting what I do as I do it for others on here. You are using an out of date browser. I worked a load for mine OCW style with the 212s and ended up at 89.4 grains of Retumbo in Nosler brass with the 212 at .095 off the lands. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of . Phillip Velayo currently serves as Gunwerks Long Range University Lead Instructor. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. Your email address will not be published. Reloading 300 RUM Shooters lyle_destroys Aug 5, 2020 1 2 Next Aug 5, 2020 #1 lyle_destroys Well Known Rokslider Joined Sep 7, 2018 Messages 1,103 Location Pennsylvania Have a rifle coming shortly, will be my first time. I dont shoot it often enough bc brass is so hard to come by. ABOUT WALKER: Walker is 15 years old and has hunted from Africa to Hawaii, and several places in between, including the Yukon in Canada. It's interesting Nosler lists Magnum as most accurate. Some say the Boone and Crockett reticle is too busy, and I personally like the plain jane Duplex. #3. That being said, here's my load data: Scotty , this thread came back yesterday . 300 RUM at the range I got the ok from HH6 to go to the club today to air out the 300 rum to 600 yds. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }. Federal occasionally runs some but I haven't used it. Wt. This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbored cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. Cant find R-25, R-26, H1000, 4350, or a host of others. Have to load single shot in factory mag box but hit like hard and a mild load. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I did find some US869 at the Hodgdons site a while back however and am looking forward to trying it out. About 3.785" coal in a factory rifle with 26" and shoot great. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. Shed Hunting: Wheres the beef and whats the best way to manage it? We do not take backorders and our Tech Services team cannot take orders via email or phone. Just thought I would share my findings with the 300RUM and 230gr Match Hybrid Target. In that time I have used it for both hunting and competition. Points. How far are you jumping? On the limitations side, Hodgdons Retumbo isnt particularly useful for milder, more efficient cartridges like the 6.5 Creedmoor or the 308 Winchester. Its very slow powder, if I have flames coming out of the barrel Ill let you know! If so with box what length of box are you using? Loading density is perfect for magnums, nicely filling the case at maximum charges, contributing to superb uniformity and accuracy. Phillip is a 10-year Marine Corps veteran having served his whole career in the Scout Sniper community. Her assignments included Patrol, Street Crimes, Narcotics, and Gangs. Load data that I've received from Walt Berger for the 210 VLD H1000 85.3grs 2833fps to 91.6grs 3038fps RETUMBO 85.5grs 2844fps to 92.0grs 3035fps Ramshot Magnum 86.0grs 2835fps 90.8grs 2995fps In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of conditions. I shot a lot of Sta-Ball 6.5 and it worked well beyond expectations. I was still testing loads, so I didnt get off the bench. The weather wasn't as hot today and allowed me to play with my toys. Wow, I'm running a 30" barrel with a 1-8 twist, using 91.5gr of N570 and only getting 3180fps with 215 berger's. People often complain of accuracy problems with Retumbo, but I've had decent luck with it. So I'm hoping I can kinda use that as a map. There have been some top 10 ELR finishes as well but I dont remember the specifics. . It's so incredibly fun to shoot long range. My development COL was 3.645". An avid shooter and outdoorsman, George takes pride in the quality custom rifles that G.A. The maxorder quantity of any powder SKU is, https://shop.hodgdon.com/sites/www/files/2022-04/2022-Extruded%20Rifle%20Hodgdo, https://shop.hodgdon.com/sites/www/files/2020-10/EXTREME%20RIFLE%20POWDERS.pdf. I never actually opened the 5lb jug of RL-33 so I need to use it up but the only thing I . https://www.longrangehunting.com/thread ds.166886/. More focused on archery these days. Hodgdon Retumbo is an extreme powder, making it rather temperature insensitive. Powders include Hodgdon In her free time, she shoots in NRL22 club matches around the Kansas City area, where she lives with her husband Shane and where she works as a pharmacist. Hodgdon RETUMBO Powder in stock now for sale is a magnum powder was designed expressly for the really large overbored cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. ABOUT MARSHA: Marsha is the co-host of Shoot Straight with Chad & Marsha and is a Licensed Montana Professional Guide. .41 inches. 29 December 2005, 19:58 Mark Dobrenski If I was going to try the 190 Bergers, I'd likely still start with Retumbo for the .300 RUM. Feel free to copy the format below and add your info (to help keep it simple and organized). Thanks in advance! I have reviewed 3 rifles, 2 Remington's and a Win Model 70. 26 pipe with 1-10 twist and bullets seated to 3.695 just enough to feed from my HS mag. /wp-content/uploads/2016/08/HODGDON_LOGO_DARK.png, https://hodgdon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/retumbo_1_lb.jpg. Chad is also the Director of Advertising & Media Relations for CVA Muzzleloaders, PowerBelt Bullets, Bergara USA, DuraSight Rings and Bases, Quake Industries and Konus Optics. Handloader. berger VLD. I am pretty sure Retumbo is the first pick powder but what are you fellas loading? I finished with the retumbo and 208 a-max's and the results were an improvement over 208 and H1000. TZaun Gold $$ Contributor Feb 13, 2019 #4 So I have been working with a 300 RUM for a bit and fell like I am getting close, but load data is pretty elusive stuff for the big fella. She has also competed for the USA in two Pan-American Shotgun matches and the 2015 IPSC World Shotgun Ladies team that brought home gold! I was intrigued with 3-Gun since, as a police officer, I relied on all three platforms at work. We continue to prioritize our shipments to our traditional sales channels to maximize powder availability at retailers. I currently shoot 300 RUM with 215 Berger and 92.0 grains H1000. Brody760. Not ideal. I probably will not chrony until I find a good group then I'll break it out and record velocities. Contact ultimate reloader by clicking here. Diannas also won the 2015 NRA World Shooting Championship Ladies title. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoys hunting and fishing with his family and mentoring youth through his ministry service. Wow I need to try bergers in my 300 rum I whipping a 200 grain accubond out of my rifle at 3306 fps 98 grains of Ramshot magnum rem brass and gmm 215, anyone load the 300 rum with IMR 4350 ? I have a Wyatts box with 3.825 mag length if I recall? Dec 19, 2017 #5 J Jett Member Joined Nov 4, 2013 Messages 82 Reaction score 50 Points 18 Slick said: Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. Do you mind sharing load data? I have killed a pile of whitetails with it in the East. Currently Jake has over 65 top three podium finishes in the last four years, another record! What we could really use is an indication from Hodgdon and others when the powder/component shortages might let up. I will say, however that after taking my first bull at 60 yards this year, I will likely be looking for a new bullet. Bullet Load Powder O. Fully bedded and braked! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway, 6.5x284, retumbo, and 143 eld-x load data needed. This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbored cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. Has any body worked up some nice loads for the 230 otms yet? Annealing is big, not pushing too much pressure is bigger. Todd is also a sought-after firearms instructor for military, law enforcement, and competitive shooters around the world. I've used that load and it is accurate. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. I have a Rem 700 LSS in 300 RUM. Ryan and Dianna continue to not only compete, but train and film all over the country. If I can't get good groups then I may be forced to seat them longer but we shall see. I did use it (90 gr) with the 230's to do a break-in. This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbore cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. There was a reduction in charges required for the model 70 in the range of 5-6 grains for the same bullet weight. You must log in or register to reply here. Running 92 gr of Retumbo with 215 gr VLDs, GM215M primers and Nosler brass. In her off time, Regina writes for many publications in both print and digital mediums, trains other shooters, and mentors several up-and-coming female competitors in the precision rifle discipline. Would love to hear some of you guys favorite .300 RUM loads especially if any of you are loading with N570. DIY POW Hunt Sept - Oct (Transporter / Boat Rentals), OtoPro SoundGear Phantom and Impulse Review, Vortex Razor HD 4000 GB Rangefinder Review, Toric UHD 2.5-15x44mm FFP Hunt Series Riflescope Review, Hunting Big Mule Deer after Mid-October with Cliff Gray. You must log in or register to reply here. and 62.5 would take me up to the 2950 range. Seaman what is your powder charge? Its specifically intended for that type of cartridge. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. Just thought I would freshen this thread up a bit. I do need to get it out and shoot it more. Access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. Oct 30, 2004. Since my 300RUM shoots the 200AB so well, I don't feel the need to mess with it. Chamber was done with a match reamer and the barrel was a match grade 27", 11 twist. For over 25 years, he has worked in the firearms industry in product development, working and consulting with small arms manufacturing and related products. Required fields are marked *. Most of my use of Retumbo has been in 25-06, pushing 110 and 115 grain bullets to good velocity. On 7 firings with Remington brass and 3rd with nosler. Im running 215s and 3.68 90.5gr. Using Retumbo, I loaded three rounds each of 95.5gr, 95.9gr, and 96.3gr. RL-25 and retumbo under a 115gr. I tried loading 1 shot with a safe charge, checked speed with the MS and tried to shoot them on paper. Like I said any and all input is welcome. 91. Retumbo 94.7 200Gr Accubond Under an Inch . Brody760; Mar 20, 2023; Reloading Depot ; Replies 0 Views 56. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. These calibers are often favored by hunters pursuing mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and other game species in mountainous areas or on the open plains where a longer shot might be required. His last three years of service were spent at the 1st Marine Division Scout Sniper School as the Primary Marksmanship Instructor. With retumbo I never seen any pressure signs, I stopped at 95.5 gr. I have just reloaded some more with . Very interested on how the RL 33 works out. Local store has an 8lb jug of reloader 26, but not knowing anything about it I hate to buy it. I've got some loads made up to test in my .257 WBY. It produced good accuracy, high velocity and commendable standard deviation figures. My load is a 230 Hybrid Target, 89.5 gr N570, CCI250. We place limited powder inventory for sale on a regular basis on our website. Midsouth Shooters supply shows the 8 lb jug priced at $286.81 and a single pound of Retumbo at $41.29 as of 3/27/2022. These blokes are giving you some great advice. Soon, Zach was shooting skeet and fell in love with the sport. 23,546. I'm gonna order a box on Friday and see what I can do. I'm running 204 gr Amax, 92 gr Retumbo, Federal LR Mag primers. Ive used those loads primarily for mule deer and antelope hunting. It shoots fantastic down the brux tube. In 2016, Phillip was nominated for Scout Sniper Instructor of the Year for his meticulous instruction that resulted in institutional changes in the training of Marine Scout Snipers in both formal schools and unit level training. Wish me luck. In addition, she is also an outdoor writer and photographer, as well as a national seminar speaker. My load is 200 gr eldx with 94 gr of Retumbo @ 3280. 300 Norma Magnum - 230 grain Berger Loading, Norma 7.7 Japanese and 300 RUM Bondstrike Ammo. I would start by using standard data for a similar bullet in the weight you're using. He still serves the NKCPD as a Range Officer volunteer today. We also measured the density for Retumbo, and compared it to other powders weve previously measured density for: Retumbo falls right in the middle of the density range here, interesting! Thanks . JavaScript is disabled. I dont see listed on the burn rate chart I'm looking at but would think it would be somewhere around H1000 and retumbo. If you find some, whatever it is, buy it to start out with and take care of it. By 2011, she sold her farm and all of her horses to focus on 3-Gun and the 2nd Amendment. She has been named as a co-host on Shooting Gallery on the Outdoor Channel. Not ideal. I havent had a problem with it yet, but know its a possibility. You are using an out of date browser. May 12, 2005. Looking for load data for 300 Rum using reloader 26. Try H1000 next if Retumbo doesn't pan out. Also if hornady listed any velocitys can you post that as well? Thats where I started and found good accuracy and havent messed with it since. This is the recipe for my 300RUM and the 200AB: Brass: Remington trimmed to 2.83" Primer: GM215M Powder: 95gn of Retumbo COL: 3.365" (measured tip to base) Avg FPS: 3137 Load development target: Recovered bullet from spike elk shot at about 150yds: My 180AB load is: Other than the following it's the same as my 200AB load: 98.5gn of Retumbo You must log in or register to reply here. After taking up competitive shooting in 2016, she, won the Precision Rifle Series Production division in 2017 with her Savage Stealth. But honestly I cant find any Retumbo. A devoted husband and father, Jake has formal degrees in sports medicine and youth ministry. Tikka/Mesa Precision Bedding Fail .Opinions. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I'm just starting load development with the 230 hybrid and n570. 8. He is a four-time World Champion, 13-time National Champion, the only Triple Crown winner in Action Shooting Sports and has 600+ (and counting) local and regional shooting competitions. I finally got rl33 and my 300rum over the chrono over the weekend. 165 gr nosler accubond, 95.5 grains of RL25, CCI 250 primer. Bullet seated with a .020" jump. Dianna Muller earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Psychology from University of Central Missouri and retired from the Tulsa Police Department after 22 years of service. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. Precision is making and looks forward to the future of creating the best professional custom rifles on the market. I'm sure it would fare better at longer ranges but I'm not sure I'm willing to risk it. Always cross-reference load data with manufacturer's published data. JavaScript is disabled. Hodgdon Retumbo is one of the slowest burning powders, most useful in a number of overbore cartridges. I load for five different .300 rums and I only load 200 gr Accubonds either 91.5 gr RL-25 or 95 gr Retumbo both shoot great getting 3175 FPS Retumbo ADG brass Fed primers. 61 gr of 4350 would get me to 2840 with 190 vlds. We use cookies to make your experience better. All but 2-3 of those are with handloadedammo. From their home in Montana, Shoot Straight with Chad & Marsha follows Chad, Marsha and their two boys-Walker and Wyatt-across the world in hunting adventures. Later, he started a granite countertop business allows him the time to pursue his passion for long-range shooting and high-country public land mule deer and elk hunting. Brian spent three years in Spokane as a Zag until his baseball career was cut short by a tragic plane accident that took the lives of his parents and younger sister. Tipsy Tuesday: Elk Film, Gear, News, & More. Bullet: Powder Manufacturer: Powder: Charge: Velocity (FPS) 200: Nosler Partition: Hodgdon . With the 225 hdy match and 95 rl33 I'm getting 2980 fps avg. After serving his country, George spent 20 years serving his community as a police officer. Its not at Midsouth or Midway, Ive been on their waiting lists forever. Started with loads at 88 , 89 , and 90 grains and will go from there. of Retumbo with an ES of 12fps and an average of 3070fps over 4 rounds at. Still good info! Reason being, I'm working on my 300RUM load using Retumbo, 200ABs and haven't got very good results. He took his first turkey and mule deer at age 6 and his first bull elk at age 9. 8) :mrgreen: and I really like my 30-06! When Wyatts not hunting or fishing he loves competing in rodeos and roping off of his horse, General. Todd is a competitive shooter and firearms instructor. Hodgdon Retumbo Powder adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. I've also had good luck with 200 gr partitions with 87.5 gr of 7828. Working and enjoying the outdoors were just a normal part of day to day life. Phillip has attended all follow-on formal Scout Sniper courses, having graduated with honors and recognized as High Shooter from all. One is hard pressed to find a nicer person. 300 RUM 180 NAB 91/MAGPRO 3112 REM 215M BROWNING A-BOLT. Oct 12, 2017. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of conditions. I load for five different .300 rums and I only load 200 gr Accubonds either 91.5 gr RL-25 or 95 gr Retumbo both shoot great getting 3175 FPS Retumbo ADG brass Fed primers. Ive hunted mule deer out west with it a few times and whitetail once. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. A. L. Velocity Energy Comments 200gn Nosler Part 94gn* H1000 3120 4324 Shoots into 130gn TTSX Group 92gn* Retumbo 93gn* Retumbo 3147 4400 Too Hot - Sticky Extraction 85gn* Rel 22 93gn* Rel 25 90gn IMR 7828 3.607" 3090 4241 Mild load, MOA 200gn Speer SP 86gn WMR 3.645" 2973 3926 Im not sure I want the time liability of single loading when Im out west with an $800 tag. Chances are that if you dont shoot an overbore cartridge such as a 300 Winchester magnum or something similar, you may have never used Retumbo. The terrain in Southern Idaho often requires a hunter to be able to take shots at 400 yards and well beyond. He retired from the North Kansas City Police Department after tours through Patrol Division and the K-9 Narcotics Unit, with additional duties as the Department Armorer, SRT Unit Sniper, and Range Officer/Instructor. Oregon City, OR. The 300 RUM is a lot more interesting than it appears on its face, as it has the same expansion ratio as the 50 BMG. Good luck. Ryan earned a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry and Plastics Engineering as well as a Masters of Science in Engineering Technologies. Anything new on this? .300 RUM (Remington Ultra Magnum) - Published Manufacturer Loading Data Shellholders: Hornady #5 Lee #5 Lyman #13 RCBS #38 Recipe Type: Rifle Bullet Weight: ALL 110 gr 130 gr 140 gr 150 gr 155 gr 165 gr 167 gr 168 gr 170 gr 175 gr 180 gr 185 gr 190 gr 200 gr 212 gr 220 gr Powder: ALL Accurate 3100 Accurate 8700 Accurate MagPro Use load data at your own risk. Finally completed my load developement and settled on 90gr. A couple months later, Zach shot USAYESS competition in Grand Island. H1000 and RL25 tend to do better in the accuracy department, but they are a lot further from 100% case capacity. 1,225. In just five years, he has earned an impressive shooting resume with consistent top finishes at national level events. forum.accurateshooter.com/threads/300-rum.3972104/, Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.5 Safari/605.1.15. Doubling that will come close to including practice rounds spent at his one-of-a-kind shooting range he built on the edge of the Snake River Canyon. I am wondering about the bearing surface difference of the 212 / 220 Eldx compared to the Berger 215? To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Brian moved back to Idaho, where he completed his bachelors degree in Business Finance at Albertsons College of Idaho. Powders include Hodgdon, IMR I personally think very little of nosler brass due to its softness. In 2015, Ryan and Dianna traveled to over 36 events across the world, including Italy and New Zealand. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. The Nosler is good stuff but fast getting too expensive. He is also the past Editor of Blackpowder Guns and Hunting Magazine. Poll: Whats your number one reason for reloading? Thanks for the review. Using Retumbo or RL-25 you should be able to push a 200 grain Accubond to around 3200 fps. I heard and read several interviews on what the causes are, but none on what the manufactures estimate when things will get better. He volunteers as an alter sever at Mass on Sunday at church and is a member in the Civilian Airpatrol Program. There is no way a bullet seated that close to the lands would fit in my Remington magazine. Snake River PRS club has become his pride and joy with a dedication to growing the sport by recruiting and supporting new and youth shooters. Scotty retumbo really shines in my rum with a 200. It runs 3125 fps in my 28" Krieger. 300 RUM 180 NAB 112/AA8700 3365 REM 215M BROWNING A-BOLT. I'm already runnin the 200 NAB over 94.0 grains retumbo .02 off the lands in my rum. Are you loading rounds into the gun individually? The thing to learn about the .300 RUM is that the loading data is not uniform with this cartridge. Wanting to try some 210's this week. Feb 11, 2011 #3 T TBASTIAN A precision rifle enthusiast and owner of GA Precision, George likely needs little introduction. He has over 35 years experience in shooting, with approximately 50 tons of projectiles downrange with the assistance of Hodgdon Powder. 'S data lists RL25 as being the bees knees, while 33 and had good luck with it do... My HS mag courses, having graduated with honors and recognized as high shooter from all of! Still serves the NKCPD as a police officer, i do n't feel need! First pick Powder but what are you using back yesterday not display this or websites... 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