9.3X62

[stokesrj]

(Cartridge) 9.3X62

(Brand of bullet) Nosler

(Weight of bullet) 286 grains

(Brand of brass) Lapua

(Type of powder) IMR4895

(Grains of powder) 54.0

(Brand, and type of primer) Fed GM215M

(COL) Seated to the channeler 3.320"

(FPS) 2184 average of three shots with an extreme spread of 8 FPS and standard deviation of 4 FPS

(Rifle) Blaser R8

(Barrel Length) 20.5"

(Scope) Zeiss HT 3-12X56

(Weather conditions & temp.) Clear, light wind, 91 degrees Fahrenheit

(Accuracy @ 100 yards/meters) .446" @100 yards Average of three three shot groups


(Notes) This is a mild but very accurate load from my rifle. This bullet has a minimum expansion threshold of 1,800 FPS and falls below that speed beyond 225 yards so it is limited to fairly close range work.