Hello,
I found some pages mentioning 3N38 for major loads but I couldn't find detailed load data. maybe someone can help me find a point to start from.
I want to load a IPSC OPEN legal major round for my SASII Shorty (4,25" barrel). So I need min 120gr bullet weight and 160 power factor. I am used to load 9 minor but not major so I need some help.
Usually I use Gordons Reloading Tool to find a point to start from but that just does not work on major loads for me.
I am trying to get to 29.5mm (so between 1.160 and 1.165 inch) overall length with a FMJ RN projectile (LOS 123gn or H&N 125gn)
Maybe someone has a some loading data and tips for me to start from. I know VV fills up the case quite high. What I wanted to try was 8.6gr 3N38 with a 123gr LOS RN flat base projectile at 1.165 OAL which should get me close to 160PF.
Thanks,
Rob