This video details the reloading and live-fire testing of 223 Remington ammunition using 40gr Hornady V-MAX bullets. The presenter, drawing on his grandfather's successful loads, tests two popular powders, Hodgdon H.335 and Alliant Power Pro Varmint, at two charge weights (26.5gr and 27.0gr). The testing is conducted in a re-chambered Remington 700 BDL Varmint Special with a 1:14 twist barrel, focusing on accuracy and velocity data.
This video details the process of reloading .223 Remington ammunition for a vintage Remington 700 BDL Varmint Special. The instructor, drawing on his grandfather's notes, tests three different powder loads (Reloader 15, Reloader 10x, and IMR 8208 XBR) with Hornady 53 grain HP match bullets. The video covers case preparation, powder charging, bullet seating to a specific overall length, and live-fire accuracy testing at 100 yards, providing valuable insights into load development for this rifle.
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