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308 load

Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 3:57 pm
by Jeremae
I'm about to try and load some 308 ammo for my DPMS lr-308 (ar10 16 inch chrome moly barrel with 1 in 10 twist)

I would like to use the 165(8) grain boat tail bullets (I found a decent source).

What powder would you suggest?

Re: 308 load

Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 5:19 pm
by MoJo
IMR 4895 is a good choice for .308 and that bullet weight.

Re: 308 load

Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 7:33 pm
by particle
Here's my load... Varget is what I buy.

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