.22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
.22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
You guys that use the Hornet in Field Pistol do you load with small pistol primers or small rifle primers?
- braud357
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Re: .22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
I have always used CCI-400 small rifle primers in my Hornets. I use a light load of AA#9 with Hornady 55 SP bullets, and accuracy is exceptional !
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Re: .22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
Do you maximum loads, slower accuracy loads, or +P loads?
Pat Camus
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Eastern PA @ Falls Township or Wilkes-Barre
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Re: .22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
Right now my FP load is 4.5 gr of Universal under a 55gr bullet.
- marshall623
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Re: .22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
CCI 400 is what I run or Fed small rifle , tried pistol primers and no luck . AA9 under a 55gr. Horn. Shoots well . I still try pistol primers if tinkering with a new powder just in case .
Re: .22 Hornet Shooters-Primers
I'm running low on small rifle primers .. Is small pistol Magnum equivalent to the burn rate of small rifle. 5.2 g of 231 55 Gr.