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Favorite Loads for HS-6 #157922 04/04/2015 10:36 PM
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I scored an 8 pound keg of HS-6 and now need some ideas of how to use it. The only thing that I currently load with it is 45 Colt 240gr Sierra JHC, 13.0gr with a Fed 155 primer. If ya'll could pass along some favorite recipes (any caliber), it would be greatly appreciated.

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Re: Favorite Loads for HS-6 [Re: Mech 8] #157932 04/05/2015 4:39 PM
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I load 13.0 behind a 300 gr. LFNGC in my .45 Colt. and 15.0 grains behind a 400 gr. WFNGC in .475.


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Re: Favorite Loads for HS-6 [Re: FAH] #157933 04/05/2015 7:57 PM
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FYI VELOCITIES, .45 colt 13.0 of HS6 w/ 300 gr LFNGC, 4" barrel =918 fps.
.475 15.0 HS6 w/ 400 gr LFNGC, 4.75" barrel = 1025 fps.
.475 15.0 HS6 w/ 410 gr WFNGC 6" barrel = 1104 fps


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Re: Favorite Loads for HS-6 [Re: Mech 8] #157947 04/06/2015 9:33 AM
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In my GP 100 I load 8.5 gr behind a Keith 170gr and a standard primer. I load it at 1.635" with a heavy crimp.


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