Targeted velocities are well in excess of . 280 AI load data 162 gr ELDx By 452b264, August 9, 2018 in Rifles, Reloading and Gunsmithing 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 452b264 Premier Member Members 2,520 posts Gender:Male Location:NW V ALLEY Interests:Hunting, fishing, back packing and family. I was shooting 60 grains of RL26 with 162 eldx in 280 AI last week. I tried H4350 in a 7mm-08 and in my wife's .270 before. Glad you like it and I hope to like it too. My es stays below 20, and sd below 10. 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Read on for his take on this Thai-inspired fusion dish. I don't reload yet nor do I have my rifle built. Errata pages are available for several past publications of ourHandbook of Cartridge Reloading. Joe Kurtenbach and Caleb Giddings also look at the first-ever optics-ready carry revolvers with the new Taurus 605 and 856 T.O.R.O. This is a hunting rifle and I may not have to look much farther for this season, time is getting short. Find information from previous Handbook editions, with reloading data for seldom-used cartridges that Hornady will no longer be developing. .280/7mm bullets from left to right: Hornady 139-gr. Powder charges in the .280's midsize case are easily ignited with standard primers, but I must confess I frequently got lower SDs and better accuracy with Federal 215 Magnum caps in several loads, so they're worth considering. During the spring conservation order, you can hunt with outfitters from Arkansas to Saskatchewan. box; federalpremium.com. I just don't like the ttsx performance past 500 yards. Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. Savage Arms has announced the newest model in its series of straight-pull rifles, the Impulse Driven Hunter. Ive loaded a couple 280 AIs currently have one with a proof 24 carbon fiber running the 175 EH and reloader 23 around 2930, had it up to 2975 but not super accurate. Bottles & 12-oz. Was RL 26 the only powder that you tried? I'd start there. Federal Premium 168-grain Berger Hybrid HunterFeaturing a low-drag, match-style bullet with a hybrid hunting design, Federals 168-grain Berger Hybrid Hunter is a long-range hunters dream. This invaluable resource has over 1000 pages of data on all Hornady bullets. My speeds are around 3005 fps, I cannot seem to get better than .75" groups. I mounted a Nitrex 3-9x40 scope on it for testing. The response was, litterally, "we have no idea. That bullet shoots awesome when you hit that sweet spot in seating depth. The boattail design and streamlined tip also provide impressive accuracy, making it an ideal fit for deer, antelope and hogs. And 63.5 gr of H1000, some pressure signs, nothing crazy. A few sealed bottles of 1kg vihtavuori N570 magnum, $220 a bottle. Gun is a Cooper with a 24" barrel. We DO NOT recommend changing brass brands and/or primer sizes from your original load development pack. I think I will save it for my 300 prc and stick with RL23 and h1k for now. Sort By: Items Per Page: I rebedded the action and first three inches of the barrel with Acraglas Gel and installed a Timney trigger, both from Brownells. The groups were inconsistent. Plus, you can save favorites, add notes and more. 280 AI 270 Win 30-06. Our third rifle was a non saami spec 280 40 degree improved. Please note that we have limited each caliber to 5-Boxes per order. hornady 300 Wby Mag Unprimed Brass Our Price: $66.99. GMX; Hornady 139-gr. 180.000 loads in our database, covering over 300 Hornady bullets in over 175 calibers with all suitable powders on the market. A proven cartridge for virtually any North American big-game, the downside for so long was that the .280 AI required a handloaders touch and thus limited the spread of its popularity. Likewise, Nosler has expanded the number of loads and bullet choices it offers in the Trophy Grade and Custom lines, giving hunters more reason than ever to utilize the cartridge. I have had excellent results with rl23 with the 162 epdm and 155 edge tlr in 280 ai. Hornady Load Data We offer Hornady load data with over 180.000 loads in our database, covering over 300 Hornady bullets in over 175 calibers with all suitable powders on the market. of energy, and retains between 85 to 90 percent of its weight on target, leaving behind large wound cavities and providing deep penetration. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. NoslerCustom cases and Federal 210 Gold Medal Match primers were used throughout. Superformance delivers striking velocities in cartridges like the 22-250 Remington, 243 Winchester and 300 Winchester Short Magnum. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Another great caliber that is hard to find accurate factory ammo for - we have experience with this caliber and our house loads are hard to beat! Good velocity with RL 22. Which one is recommended as Ilol be hand loading and will need to fireform. Definitely gonna keep up with this. Choose your caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Hornady load data. You are using an out of date browser. 3050fps for 145 Barnes LRX over 7828SSC out of my 22" barreled Rem 700. That all changed when Nosler standardized the cartridge, which was accepted by SAAMI in 2008. I cant remember the velocity. You find 14 loads in caliber .280 Ackley Improved with Berger bullets either below or in our load database by clicking the 'Matching Loads' button above. $58.99. Like the bound and eBook versions, the Hornady Reloading App provides all the information needed to successfully reload a variety of rifle and handgun cartridges. If you haven't done a load pack, please choose the brass that best suits your needs. Please help us to improve and report any suggestions via our contact form. Download the Reloading Handbook as an Apple iBook or get it on your Kindle. The 145-grain Speer Grand Slam was close behind at .76 inch. More and more production rifles are being chambered for 280 AI every year. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. I have to fire form brass for it. Notes: A Kimber Model 84L Select Grade with a 24-inch barrel was used to test-fire these loads. Spitzer BT; Sierra 150-gr. By the way, one of those guns has a Broughton 4.1 taper chambered by Moon at Crescent Customs and another is a Christensen Arms carbon fiber barrel. To be able to use the full range of Shopware 6, we recommend activating Javascript in your browser. Average velocity was 3160fps and first 3 shots went into .75" with the 5 shot group going 1.2". Our .280 AIs have an ultrahard head, and a thicker web which allows . I moved closer to the lands, about .008 out. I have only shot 140 and 150 grain bullets, mostly Nosler BT. of energy from the muzzle. Hornady develops and publishes reloading data for the Handbook of Cartridge Reloading and makes it available in three ways: the traditional hardcover book, an e-book on Apple iBook or on your Kindle, and on the Hornady Reloading App. JavaScript is disabled. You must log in or register to reply here. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Good thread.Ive got my brass primed and ready to load 162 eld-x but haven't/can't decide on which powder. We have updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as of May 5th, 2020, 257, 277, 284, 338 bullets, 338wm dies, ramshot big game. That was the node i found as well. Introducing the latest products from the worldwide leader in ammunition. The best group, all three were touching, was at 59.0 gr. Home; Our Story; Forum; All powder charges were weighed, although after a load is selected, the use of a powder measure would be quite acceptable. It wanted it .060 off lands. The .280 Ackley Improved casing will launch a 7mm, 120 gr. . If you require a larger quantity, or have a special project need, please call us we will be able to assist you! MSRP: $59.45 per 20-rnd. accubond, same charge was shooting under half minute at 2990 fps. It killed it but the bullet is too soft. 150 gr swift sciroccos .050 off, tried h4831sc, imr 4350 and RL22. Loading the .280 is straightforward. Calling and shooting predators is one of the things that helps hunters get from the end of the fall seasons to when the turkeys start gobbling. This caused understandable confusion with the wildcat 7mm-06, which will not chamber a .280 round. Find 280 Ackley Improved Reloading Dies, and 280 ackley Improved Die Sets for sale here: Get the right 280 Ackley Improved Die or 280 Ackley Improved Die Set for your press here at Midsouth. Its 22-inch barrel is cut with a steep 1:9 1/2 twist that'll handle just about any 7mm bullet available. .280 Remington Ackley Improved / .280 Ackley Improved (Hodgdon Data - IMR Powder) reloading data with 126 loads. Here's what I got on hand: 160 accubond and 7828 ssc shoot very well in one of my 280ai with fed 210 match primers. Article / review of the Federal TLR 155gr .284 bullet loaded in a 280ai and used on multiple game during a African hunt. Date Listed: 27/02/2023. 120 Grain; 140 Grain; 150 Grain; 160 Grain; 168 Grain; 175 Grain; 185 Grain; NOSLER. 280 Ackley Improved. We use cookies to make your experience better. Ben Voss FN Product Manager talks about the new FN SCAR 15P ultra-compact rifle-caliber pistol at SHOT Show 2023. Hinterland #: 170369; MFG #: A280AI; In stock. JavaScript is disabled. You must log in or register to reply here. The .280 AI was developed by modifying the case from the .280 Remington. is here at OpticsPlanet with fantastic discounts Up to 23% Off ! I have about 90 pieces of fire-formed Winchester brass, 700 F210M primers, and my die set arrived in the mail yesterday, so I'm ready to start some load development. 7828, 4831, or RL22 with the 160s should get you around 2900fps. I didn't get out this past weekend but heading out tomorrow with 280AI and going to use R-17and IMR-7828ssc with 162gr ELD-X bullets. Give a Gift For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I'm asking because of all the .280 AI loads I've seen, it appears that most people are up in the 58-59.5 grain ranges with their powders while yours are a bit lower. Between 2850-3000fps out of a 28" barrel. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The SAAMI Maximum Allowable Pressure for the .280 is 60,000 psi. Any data would help, thank you very much. Remington currently produce four loads for the .280 including, the 140 grain Core-Lokt at an advertised 3000fps, the 140 grain Accutip at 3000fps, the 150 grain Core-Lokt at 2890fps and the 165 grain Core-Lokt round nose bullet at 2820fps. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. I would like to shoot in the 160s grains. All velocities seem to be on par with expected numbers, and It's worked flawlessly in broad daylight and overcast conditions. For reference my h1000 280ai load is 59.5gr with a 180 eldm or scenar. I have always liked the Amax bullets so it makes sense to at least try these 162Eldx in my 280AI. It doesnt hurt that premium big-game rifles, like Kimbers Mountain Ascent, are chambered in the mighty .280 AI and have gained a cult-like following among serious mountain hunters. I'll send you PM if anything looks good. Sorry, I know this is a 280AI thread, but I have other experience with the ABLR. Nice ones but still hunting rifles. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. Needs more verifying for accuracy. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Unfortunately 162 Hornady ELD-X factory loads were disappointing. RL23, CCI 250, 2870fps 5 shot goup under .5 - think I can get more out of this with the 185's and the 28 inch barrel. InterBond; Hornady 154-g. InterLock RN; Sierra 140-gr. I consider myself fortunate to have had some components on the shelf when the great ammo shortage crisis of 2020 hit, and to have been in the right place at the right time a few times afterward. Stocky's Owner Don Bitz walks David Faubion through the company's new rifle stocks for 2023. 700 action in . Partition; Speer 130-gr. Nosler case, 62gr H4831sc, fed 210m. 150gr Hornady CX. Metallic Reloading; Rifle Brass; 280 Remington Imp; 280 Remington Imp. Factory data has it exiting the muzzle at 2,850 fps, just 90 fps slower than the same bullet in Hornady's 7mm Remington Magnum ammo. Also known as the .280 Ackley Improved or the .280 Remington Ackley Improved, the .280 AI is basically a .280 Remington case (itself a .30-06 Springfield case necked down to 7mm/.284") that's . We are engineers, reloading enthusiasts and operate one of the most powerful ballistics calculators. What range were you seeing for r26 with 180/ 184 grn bullets? 280 Ackley Improved Load Data; 280 Ackley Improved Load Data. American shooters know a good thing when they see it. Indeed, the .280 Ackley Improved (280 AI) is one of the newest SAAMI standardized rifle cartridges on the block. I love my. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I also backed off the powder from 63.5 gr to 62, and the groups are getting down to around 1/2 inch. Thank you. Ackley after he added a 40-degree shoulder to Fred Huntingtons .280 RCBS Improved. Featuring the radically superior ELD-X bullet with Heat Shield tip, Precision Hunter is the ideal load for ANY hunting situation because of its effective terminal performance at ALL practical ranges. Peterson Brass 280 Ackley Improved Unprimed Box of 50. Im starting load development on my 280 ackley as well but Im planning to shoot the 140 gr pill. That's just not that interesting. Exclusions apply. Matching Laods. * All prices incl. You have to reload to find out for yourself. Powders like 4350 and 4831 from Hodgdon and IMR, Reloder 19 and Vihtavuori N-160 and N-165 performed very well. I have 162 and 175 ELD-X projos to load, leaning towards the 175s. Its a kimber mountain ascent sub alpine. Remington .280 factory loads are currently offered with three different 140 grain spitzer bullets, all with a muzzle velocity of 3,000 fps and a muzzle energy of 2,797 ft. lb. Accuracy and terminal performance are the cornerstones of Hornady Precision Hunter factory loaded ammunition. .17 Hornet (Hornady) Reloading Essentials. Final Load Specs for 162gr ELD-M: 58.4gr H4831SC Hornady brass (that will be replaced ASAP) CBTO: 2.595" - functional mag length (estimating about .080" - .100" jump, didn't measure and don't care) CCI 200 Large Rifle Primer Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Meet the all-new Taurus Judge Executive Grade, a revolver featuring a hand-polished satin finish, presentation-grade wood grips, a brass rod front sight and an exceptional hand-tuned trigger. Choose your caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Hornady load data. Utilizing a spitzer design and heavy jacketed base, the 140-grain Ballistic Tip produces clean kills and flat shots. Hornady Manufacturing Company load data in .280 Rem. The 162-grain bullet leaves the muzzle at close to 2900 fps with 2,921 ft.-lbs. AccuBond; Nosler 150-gr. Plus you can save favorites, add notes and more. Sep 8, 2016 #1 I just got a box of 162gr ELD-X bullets and want to load them in my 280 Ackley. The Hybrid Hunter combines a tangent and secant ogive, allowing for maximum accuracy out of factory barrels and impressive BCs for downrange accuracy. Purchase this hard-bound book and get reloading results. Where the heck did you find Peterson brass???? I'm heading to Idaho next weekend for a mule deer hunt so being in a time crunch I set aside a weekend and had high hopes that this would be a smooth ordeal. Even if they didn't always know what to call it. models. Primary use will be elk hunting followed by long range plinking. Primary use will be elk hunting followed by long range plinking. The TaurusTX 22 Compact delivers class-leading reliability, capacity, and shootability in a 22 LR platform, and it's cut for a slide-mounted mini red dot. box; nosler.com. Grafs and Son had some a few weeks ago. Meanwhile, an Energy Expansion Cavity provides dual chamber for uniform, impressive expansion and devastating penetration. Great care has been given by Hornady engineers to develop superior, match-accurate hunting loads that allow the ELD-X bullet to achieve its maximum ballistic potential. heard a lot good things about it in 280 ai. Iowa hunters are now allowed to use necked rifle cartridges (with some caliber restrictions). Nosler 140-grain E-TipNoslers E-Tip bullet consists of a solid copper, lead-free construction that offers hunters maximum penetration and 95 percent or better weight retention. You must log in or register to reply here. Same load with the 195's was disappointing at about .9 moa @ 100 2853fps - still have some work to do. The average group size of the loads shown was a scant .96 inch; pretty darn good for a lightweight hunting rifle. Looking for reloading data that is not in our reloading manual or listed below? 280 Ackley Improved Ammo close We are pleased, once again, to accept online orders. Peterson continued, "The.280 Ack Imp casings made by Peterson are designed for reloading. 2023 Outdoor Sportsman Group. All 3 rifles shoot it under 1/2 for 3 shots and they are hunting rifles. Nosler Custom Brass Is All Hand inspected And Weight Sorted. I've been loading the 140gr Accubond in my 280AI. My cousin shot 2 Accubond LR 142 gr 6.5s into a 5x5 Elk last year and both of them came apart at 500 yds. Nosler 140-grain Ballistic TipFeaturing a lead-alloy core with polymer tip to assist in rapid expansion, Noslers 140-grain Ballistic Tip is highly accurate, long-range capable and extremely lethal at various ranges. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. Hammer Women Of Distinction Award, Women's Wildlife Management / Conservation Scholarship, National Youth Shooting Sports Cooperative Program, Remington Model 700 American Hunter Rifle Project. ", Running hs4831sc at 2875fps 150 grain not the hottest load but most accurate and does its job. How to Choose the Best Scope Reticle for Your Application, SIG Sauer Announces New P320-XTEN 10mm Pistol, Silencer Central Streamlined Suppressor-Purchasing Process Shakes Up Industry, Springfield Armory Hellion 5.56 NATO Bullpup Rifle: Tested, Instructional Tools for Modern Sight Alignment Training, Revic Optics BR4 Ballistic Rangefinder: Review, SIG Sauer P322 .22 Rimfire Pistol: Full Review, .505 Gibbs Rifle Brass 'H H' Headstamp: Maker and Quality Info Sought. 150 Nosler Partition H-4831 58.5 2,984 .87. Reloading data is available as low as 99 per cartridge or as a subscription for $19.99. Upon low velocity, 400+ yard impacts, the Heat Shield tip drives backward into the bullet to initiate expansion. The .280 is actually a 7mm and uses highly efficient .284 bullets. You can also check in our bullet database for which, .17 Hornet || .172 | 17gr | Hornady V-MAX, .17 Hornet || .172 | 20gr | Hornady V-MAX, .17 Hornet || .172 | 25gr | Hornady V-MAX, .17 Rem. Took over two weeks to process order but I just got an email it's on the way. Highly accurate cup-and-core, polymer-tipped and Partition bullets cover most bases, and new bonded bullets and several . 280 AI. Quantity. Personally I think you have missed your accuracy node - F-class shooters running 7SAUMs tend to run 180s, Bergers or otherwise around the 2940-2950 mark, I'd back the load off to that node. Gain a deep knowledge of ballistic science and access our improved ballistic calculator. http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=526213&gonew=1#UNREAD, Help me troubleshoot issue with ELR load please, Allen Precision 6.5-280AI Bartlein/McMillan. One is a pointed Core-Lokt, one is a Nosler ballistic tip, and the third is a boat-tail spitzer bullet. I've read several different forums that are mostly RL 22, H4831sc and IMR 7828 as well as a few others. Peterson Brass 280 . Just reloaded some 180 ELD-M but haven't shot them yet. Best Prices. Sign up to receive new product announcements, special offers, and the annual product catalog. By FOGGER, December 9, 2017 in Rifles, Reloading and Gunsmithing. You probably won't be able to fit enough h1000 in the case to get extreme pressure, but with a moderately compressed load you might be in a good place. Buyer must show license on pickup. Mag. When chambered in a fine rifle like this Nesika Hunter Model V, the .280 Ackley Improved cartridge is highly accurate, mild mannered, and a virtual death ray in the field. If I recall correctly, Nosler data showed H4831sc most accurate for a couple different weight projectiles. Volume Discounts Available . It was nosler 280 AI brass so not much fireform but I like to work with at least once fired brass for load workup. While 100-, 110-, 115- and even 120-grain bullets can be pushed to obscene speeds for varmints, the .280 is really a big-game round and is at its best with 140- to 175-grain bullets. A boattail design with polymer tip delivers extreme long-range performance and match-grade accuracy for hunters looking to stretch their distances. A perennial shooter's question is, "Should I buy a .270 or .30-06?" Here is a pic of a TLR that went from left front shoulder to right hip and stuck under hide on a 6x6. I only use Federal Gold Match if I can't get my hands on CCI. We have 280 Ackley Improved dies for sale from great brands like Forster, Hornady, Lee, Lyman, RCBS, and Redding Reloading Products. I've got most of the above mentioned powders to try. Or does it all stay the same but just allows you to maximize performance for the longer bullets? 6.5 PRC , N565, 140 elite hunter, 156 EOL, 147 ELD, Increasing Velocity Across 3-5 Shot Strings, Starter optic for up to 400 yards and sub$500, FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. Barrel is 26" Krieger 1:8. The jump to lands (the distance a bullet travels before engaging the lands) will be greater with shorter bullets than longer bullets. All this information is helpful so I can tell GAP to extend the chamber. Ballistic Tip; Nosler 140-gr. It features stainless steel metal and a synthetic stock. I'd probably use it if I couldn't get a hold of any H4831. MSRP: $35.45 per 20-rnd. . I have a similar supply of Accubonds and also going to try out the Hornady ELD-x in 162. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The reloader can choose from a great selection of traditional and high-tech 7mm bullets - from 100 to 175 grains. with Hornady Manufacturing Company bullets either below or in our load database by clicking the 'Matching Loads' button above. 280 AI was standardized by Nosler in 2008 and, SAAMI approved, is now being sold as factory loaded ammunition. Mag. Hornady.com Ammunition Rifle 280 Ackley 162 gr ELD-X Precision Hunter 280 Ackley 162 gr ELD-X Precision Hunter Item #85586 | 20/Box Accuracy and terminal performance are the cornerstones of Hornady Precision Hunter factory loaded ammunition. With high velocity, 0-400 yard impact, the bullet continually expands throughout its penetration path. DeepCurl; and Speer 175-gr. . Just got my 280 AI put together after "thinking about it" for 10 years. I took the R-17 data for the 280 with 160gr bullets max load was 51.5gr and I started there and worked up. slide 3 to 4 of 24. That goes for any cartridge theyre suited for, and the .280AI is one of those. Hodgdon Powder Company and Hornady have teamed together to answer the reloading question; "Can I buy the powder used in Hornady Superformance factory ammunition?" Superformance delivers striking velocities in cartridges like the 22-250 Remington, 243 Winchester and 300 Winchester Short Magnum. Of course performance on game would be nice as well. Designed with a Heat Shield tip to prevent melting and to ensure the highest in-class BC over its entire trajectory, the ELD-X performs well at long or close range, giving hunters a terminally effective bullet no matter the distance. The .280 Ackley has a similar velocity to the 7mm Rem Mag, when using light to mid-weight bullets. ELDx in their 280 AI? Yea I think your right, I was hearing somewhere (cant recall now) of some guys having pretty good luck with it in the 280AI. with .284 | 150gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet including underlying parameters such as bullet length, cartridge length and case capacity. Bob Meinert, FN Marketing Director, introduces FN's first commercial pistol suppressor, the FN Rush 9Ti. I picked up my rifle last week and I'm just waiting on the Peterson brass to arrive in the next day or so. 3010 fps out of a 26" barrel. Like the bound and eBook versions, the Hornady Reloading App provides all the information needed to successfully reload a variety of rifle and handgun cartridges. The .280 Remington debuted in 1957, but unfortunately it came along a few decades too late to become a monster hit because the .30-06 and .270 Winchester had running head starts. It has a shorter throat so bullets are in the case aways, iirc it's compressed a bit. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Though it's not an extremely popular elk cartridge, there's not a darn reason why you can't go elk hunting with the 280 AI. Grand Slam; Speer 160-gr. Berger load data in .280 Ackley Improved. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. The E-Tip load is great for lead restricted states or for large-bodied game like elk and moose for which maximum penetration and solid bullet construction are an absolute must. Due to the packaging and shipping process, case necks are often slightly dinged or bent and need to be rounded up and sized to give proper neck tension. Hinterland #: 38936; MFG #: . Powder charge same. Due to the monometal construction, the 140-grain E-Tip is lighter than comparable lead-core bullets but still delivers a whopping 3050 fps and 2,904 ft.-lbs. MSRP: $45.95 per 20-rnd. I have had fliers with the ELDX bullets in several calibers. 139 Hornady Spire Point H-4831 60.0 3,111 .57. Does it affect short bullets as well? This, in turn, was confused with the well-established 7mm Remington Magnum. His maximum load for 4350 was 50.0 grains for 2,935 fps. Poor ES and SD numbers. The neck tension seems to be just fine, I was talking to a custom loader around here. . Both of these powders produce MOA accuracy (actually better with accubond 150's) in my 280 AI, I like the 4350 a little more in the 160 gr bullet weights. Shellholders: Hornady #1 The new rifle is built on an aluminum billet chassis with carbon-fiber forend and cheek riser featuring V-block bedding. Very happy with the cost to performance ratio so far! It was awful with the 7-08 and ok in the .270 with 130gn bullets, but never as fast or accurate as H4831, RL19, or Hunter, so I pretty much quite messing with it. Hornady Brass 280 Ackley Improved Unprimed Box of 50 . The best I ever did was to get a 15gn ELD-X about 1 MOA or a little over, but that was at a pretty low charge and only going about 2500 at the muzzle. VAT (where applicable), shipping costs and possible delivery charges. Bullets are in the next day or so it but the bullet initiate. Hs4831Sc at 2875fps 150 Grain ; 140 Grain ; Nosler should i buy a.270 or.30-06 ''. The way LRX over 7828SSC hornady load data for 280 ai of my 22 '' barreled Rem 700 most of the above powders... With at least once fired brass for load workup performed very well to. 4831 from Hodgdon and IMR, Reloder 19 and vihtavuori N-160 and N-165 very! Please help us to improve and report any suggestions via our contact form an! In a 280AI and going to try a 24 '' barrel pressure for the experience. Find information from previous Handbook editions, with reloading data with 126 loads as bullet length, cartridge and., same charge was shooting 60 grains of RL26 with 162 eldx in 280 AI ) reloading data available. Is helpful so i can not seem to get better than.75 '' groups game be. 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