Info on loading subsonic rifle

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  1. Nov 7, 2012 #1
    zant

    zant Well-Known Member

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    Looking for loading info on rifle subsonic.....I load cast for .308,7.62x54,7.62x39 all at 1500-1800fps....should I just cut my load by 1/3 and stuff dacron in(my fav filler) or.....Figured if anyone knew someone here would...
     
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  3. Nov 7, 2012 #2
    JLA

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    I have a Supressor load for .308.. 8 gr of titegroup and a 168 gr bullet. good for 1050 fps.
     
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  6. Nov 7, 2012 #4
    jlloyd73

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    I have heard a lot of guys use Trailboss powder.
     
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    JLA

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    TB is the safest way to get low pressure loads.
     
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    jack404

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    never liked cast for sub loads , just me maybe but iffy i thought so used FMJ's for sub loads to avoid issues
     
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