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Offline josebd

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« on: December 02, 2004, 02:47:56 PM »
my .243 fouls real quick with these bullets,hornady vmax no problem? would sierras give me problems?can somebody give me some load data for sierra 85 hpbt?i dont have sierra manual,just hornady,speer.

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« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2004, 08:09:36 AM »
Are you trying to mix moly coated and uncoated bullets?  A brand of bullet usually won't foul a bore worse than any other..  other than some of the all copper bullets.  That's because standard bullets all pretty much use the same alloy for jackets..
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« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2004, 10:33:27 AM »
no im not mixing there the same bullet! 80 grain sp,and 85's. the speers are the only ones that do it!

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« Reply #4 on: December 04, 2004, 01:21:19 PM »
so why do speer bullets foul my barrel?