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Temperature sensitive powder tests

Post by Oldbloke » 16 Feb 2023, 11:51 am

For the technical minded here. Results of some tests conducted where powders were used at fairly extreme temperatures in 308 and 223.

https://www.wlcastleman.com/equip/shoot/t308/index.htm

Oh, and 223 here.

https://www.wlcastleman.com/equip/shoot/t223/index.htm



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Re: Temperature sensitive powder tests

Post by bladeracer » 23 Feb 2023, 9:23 am

Oldbloke wrote:For the technical minded here. Results of some tests conducted where powders were used at fairly extreme temperatures in 308 and 223.

https://www.wlcastleman.com/equip/shoot/t308/index.htm

Oh, and 223 here.

https://www.wlcastleman.com/equip/shoot/t223/index.htm



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Looks like Thales are doing something right, stick with Varget and H4895 (AR2208 and AR2206H).
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