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My Handloads - 7.62x54mmR

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M91/30 Mosin-Nagant rifle
M1944 Mosin-Nagant carbine

6 July 2005 - .311" 125gr Sierra Pro Hunter #2305 flat-base Spitzer soft-point, Sellier & Bellot case, Winchester WLR primer, 46.1gr IMR4064 powder, 2.85" cartridge overall length
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Relatively mild recoil, nearly the same point of impact as Albanian-surplus FMJ in my 1939 Izhevsk rifle. Chronograph gives 10-shot average of 2,200fps.

19 October 2005 - .311" 125gr Sierra Pro Hunter #2305 flat-base Spitzer soft-point, Sellier & Bellot case, Winchester WLR primer, 50.5gr H380 powder, 2.85" cartridge overall length
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Mild recoil, adequate accuracy, easier to process with powder measures than the IMR stick powders. Chronograph gives 10-shot average of 2,534fps.