Slow 22 Hornet Loads?

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Jason
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Slow 22 Hornet Loads?

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Anyone got any slow loads for 22 Hornet for me to try out of my 10" Contender barrel? Most of the loads I see are for rifles (long barrels) or are trying to get all they can out of the short Contender barrels. For CPT in hunter pistol silhouette, I'd like to find some slow 40-50gr loads. Thanks!
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Re: Slow 22 Hornet Loads?

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Here is a page from a IHMSA website with plenty of Hornet data.

http://forum1.aimoo.com/IHMSA/Field-Pis ... ta-1-16810
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Re: Slow 22 Hornet Loads?

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Thanks, Bob. That's just the sort of info I was looking for. I think I'll be reading until my eyes bleed before I make it through all the Hornet load data on that site. :lol:
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Re: Slow 22 Hornet Loads?

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4.5 to 5.3 gr of Win Super Field (WSF) works well in Texas with 55gr bullets (many manufacturer's bullets work).
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