This makes this a good choice for certain kinds of shooting for 9MM and also economical, Its way more dirty than 3N37, more sooty than Unique. The 147 grain, 3.3 load, that was 1 hole, and perhaps, the most accurate load of any powder tested. The 115-grain Fiocchi Extrema isn’t loaded too hot or too light, it is just right! Using bullets from ACME RN, ACME FP. Shooting times guide to accuracy magazine did an article on competition 9mm loads. JHP over 6.5 gr. The Hornady Lite 9mm 100-grain loads exhibit good expansion. A fast Flake powder so one must be extra careful when loading 9MM with it. I'm new to reloading and am looking for advice on how to select a powder. Hodgdon Titegroup. As for 5.0, I lost track of the number of guys I know that have loaded 9mm 115 FMJ and .45 230 FMJ for years with 5.0 of BE. rn bullets and bullseye powder. I know thats the main reason on rifle cartridges. The economical competition powder. This makes this a good choice for certain kinds of shooting for 9MM and also economical I am using a Lee deluxe turret press. Right now I'm using hornaday 9mm 115 FMJ RN. Would appreciate any … It is on the end of the spectrum of 9MM with Titegroup, N320, Cleanshot, Sport Pistol, and others. COL Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye 3.5 943 Start 108 Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye … :001_tongue: You must log in or register to reply here. Unique is a very consistent burning powder and it is almost a tossup with the heavier bullets. 1.Remove your barrel. Re: Hornady 115gr XTP load data? 2021 Supporter. 130/135 PF maybe, something that will knock down a popper? Here are some of the target loads we shot...Some of these loads are over book published load values and just because they worked for us, does not mean they will eb safe for you...do not load over manufacturer book maximums. Alliant Blue Dot. Re: Hornady 115gr XTP load data? Hi! It burns completely and fast. Ramshot Silhouette. I'm having a hard time finding data for 9mm reloads using xtreme plated 115 gr bullets and hp38 powder. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. 115gr 9mm bullseye loads. This powder is also on the dirty side. Plan to use in two accurate CZ's, a 85 and 75BD. Like . Dirty overall, Not bad. Unique works well in 9mm but coats the interior of the handgun with a slimey gray substance. The Lyman book has data for a 120 grain cast useing bullseye … I seated it to 1.169 according to the Lee manual but comparing it to some federal and fiocchi it seems way longer. I have not developed a .40 load in BE. Perfect for beginner reloaders in 9MM. 2 Accurate No. View the SDS Using bullets from Hornady HP-XTP or FMJ-RN. I know someone that loads, you guessed it, 5.0 with 180 FMJ and gets about 900fps IIRC. The powder loads were as follows: AA No.7 9 grains Power Pistol 6.5 grains HS-6 7.2 grains Super Field 5.5 grains all produced velocities from 1122 to 1187 fps A method for measuring the maximum overall length of cartridge for your barrel. Also how many lawyers they have! Also important for Bullseye loads is a relatively fast-burning powder. 2020 Supporter. Jusrt wanted everyone to know that the CFE Pistol powder is a very clean powder from my use. Forum Supporter. The 115 grain bullet they used was a Nosler JHP. The bullet weight and configuration I think is important. Min Charge Max Charge Optimal Charge Bullet Make Bullet Type Primer Notes; Accurate - Nitro 100 NF: 115 gr. I have berry's 115gr. Min Charge Max Charge Optimal Charge Bullet Make Bullet Type Primer Notes; Accurate - Nitro 100 NF: 115 gr. I know someone that loads, you guessed it, 5.0 with 180 FMJ and gets about 900fps IIRC. Start with Blue Dot instead, way better choice to learn reloading 9MM. My problem is trying to find load data for this combo. Real world Accuracy with 9mm bullets from Hornady and Zero The 9×19mm Parabellum designed by Georg Luger is by far the most ubiquitous handgun caliber on the planet. Accuracy is excellent. & 124gr. Discussion: Bullseye is a fast burning powder and perhaps better suited to the small cases like the 9mm. Started load devoploment in the 357 using 357mag cases using CFE Pistol and found a sweet load that is cleaner than my … Fiocchi 115-Grain Extrema. I have not developed a .40 load in BE. Powders I have found useful include Bullseye, HP-38 and 231 on the fast end, AA-5, 4756, and Power Pistol on the slow side. Universal, Clays and HS6 are from Hodgdon and similar to Bullseye and Unique. Now go to the corner and think about what you've done! Also a small pail full of 115gr. Precision Delta bullets. Thread starter gixxer760; Start date Apr 28, 2014; gixxer760 Clown World Champion. Here are some of the loads we tried with this powder.. Its has some load info in my lyman load book but it is for a 115gr. 9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (using ACME coated bullets) reloading data with 13 loads. Speer has listed for 115g jacketed start at 4.2 grains and work up to 4.7 grains max. I was using 5.1gr in 9mm 115 fmj and 6.4 in .45 200gr lead SWC. Note some of the loads were far more accurate than average. ... Alliant Bullseye. You should buy a reloading manual just in case your internet goes down, plus it's a must have item before starting to reload. Im new to reloading and though I would start with 9mm. I would like to switch to berries plated 9mm bullet for economy in 115 or 124 gr rn. I wouldn't mind shooting them in my Paraord TACFIVE, but I'd think twice before making them a steady diet in some guns. Any good loading manual should have recommended loads using Bullseye in the 9mm. 3.4 gr. They load like any other 115gn lead bullet. We prefer this powder over Titegroup, but still think its too dirty. Interesting that the min and max are slightly different for each manual for Win 231. Powder measurement is critical in the 9mm, small charge variations produce large pressure variations. Vihtavuori N320. Apr 28, 2014 #1. 2.8 gr. A faster pistol powder that requires smaller charges. I'm loading 9mm 115gr LRN using Hodgdon Titegroup. According to their loading data (Cartridge Loads - Hodgdon Reloading Data Center - data.hodgdon.com), the load should range from 3.9 to 4.3 grs; I'm using the bottom of that range (3.9) figuring it was the safest place to start. 2. Alliant web site for bullseye powder shows 115 cprn at 5.1 grains max and minimum length at 1.135" Despite its popularity, from what I’ve seen at the range, most people can’t shoot it accurately past 15 yards. All around good 9MM Powder. I'm loading 9mm 115gr LRN using Hodgdon Titegroup. A small error can result in a dramatic increase in pressure. This site uses cookies. The economical competition powder. I've read keep it around or just under 5 gr and it will be fine. I would start around 5.2 with the 124 GD and work up. of Power Pistol powder, was the most accurate load in all my 9MM pistols (SIG, Glock, Walther, CZ, Ruger). Hi all, Have some Bullseye & need to know if anyone has a good recipe for 9mm 115gr FMJ & 9 mm 147gr JHPs..I usually use HP38 or Vita N320 with good results, but now that Powders are in short supply, Id like to start using what I have in stock. I'm using Bullseye powder at 4.7gr (5.0gr max load). Anyone loading the 9mm for target accuracy? This however is not a round nose bullet. This is a top choice for 9 MM. JavaScript is disabled. And yeah, I would consider 5.4 grains very hot of BE in 9mm 115. A method for measuring the maximum overall length of cartridge for your barrel. COL says 1.100 I'm at 1.150 fits good in my G34 barrel and dillon case gauge. This is a top choice for 9 MM. For this reason is why we do not recommend this type of powder, or any faster powder for learning how to reload 9MM. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. A flake powder. A faster pistol powder that requires smaller charges. ... Alliant Bullseye. 2019 Supporter. Principal Purpose: Handgun loads Remarks: America's best known pistol powder. In 380acp using this powder it is WAY cleaner than any factory round shot. 1.100 in. I'm new to reloading and am looking for advice on how to select a powder. I have seen a couple recipes with the same amount of powder for the 9's as the 45's This seems odd to me. Measure the length of the bullet 3.Drop the bullet in the chamber and using a vernier caliper measure from the base of the bullet to where the case would sit flush in the chamber. Please include OAL with any Data. 2.8 gr. They load like any other 115gn lead bullet. lol i forgot about those old (but not outdated) items called books. Does anyone have some information on where to start or should i just go 10% under and work up until i find the most accuracy without pressure signs. Hodgdon Titegroup. Powders include Alliant, Winchester, Hodgdon, Ramshot by Wmvdg123 on 11/17/2019, 10:45 pm. It works fine in every 9mm I have fired, and offers good accuracy and a clean powder burn. Powders include Alliant, Hodgdon, Winchester, Accurate, Vihtavuori, IMR I guess it may have to do with the improvement of the hardness of the cases and composition of the gun powder. Using Xtreme Bullets 9mm 115 grain round nose and Bullseye powder. I suppose you are right that's why I never get close to the max. So i just purchased some 115gr JHP 9mm bullets and looked at alliants website for load data. 1.100 in. This is a good go-anywhere, do-anything load. Does 4.6 of Bullseye behind a 115 gn plated bullet seem reasonable. I have a large supply of Bullseye powder and a few 115gr. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. After years of experimenting with 9MM reloads; bullets (plated, jacketed, no lead), powders, loads, etc., I came to the conclusion that 115 gr. Does 4.6 of Bullseye behind a 115 gn plated bullet seem reasonable. According to their loading data (Cartridge Loads - Hodgdon Reloading Data Center - data.hodgdon.com), the load should range from 3.9 to 4.3 grs; I'm using the bottom of that range (3.9) figuring it was the safest place to start. Bullet Weight Powder Weight Velocity Note P.F. This is a fast burning powder. Vihtavuori N320. What reloading manual would have data for this. Objective is to determine how accurate a load can be developed. I generally like to use a powder that fills the case well so a case that is accidently "overcharged" is readily apparent. I got this photo example from brazocustom.com: i think that usually comes down to which case/primer combo is tested along with each bullet being slightly different. Alliant Bullseye This is a fast burning powder. I've just reloaded some Hornady FMJ RN and Sierra FMJ both 115gr and confused about the OAL. Very fine powder, dense. It is dirty like Titegroup in ways. Is anyone using these to give a safe reference point? Very fine powder, dense. Alliant Powder expressly disclaims any and all warranties with respect to any and all products sold or distributed by it, the safety or suitability thereof, or the results obtained including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and/or any other warranty. Here is what everybody else has for 115g jacketed bullets using Bullseye powder; Lyman has listed for 115g Jacketed start at 3.5 grains and work up to 4.8 grains max. 9MM Luger 115 grain Jacketed Bullseye start at 4 grains and work up to 4.6 grains max. I plan to test both SS and LL. 2. 3.4 gr. 5.6 grains gives me 1150 fps from my handguns. 2. Go look at outside of case for Titegroup to see a dirty case on outside..this is nowhere near that level of dirty. 5 Accurate No. That's the powder charges I use for Hornady's 115 grain HP-XTP. Perfect for beginner reloaders in 9MM. As for 5.0, I lost track of the number of guys I know that have loaded 9mm 115 FMJ and .45 230 FMJ for years with 5.0 of BE. hp bullet. All of the loads are pretty accurate. Ramshot Silhouette. Take a look at the cases compared to other powders.. They run about 1000 fps depending on the overall length. So I have everything to do some 9MM now and the powder recommendations are all over the place and in the same range as the .45 rounds. Measure the length of the bullet 3.Drop the bullet in the chamber and using a vernier caliper measure from the base of the bullet to where the case would sit flush in the chamber. So I have everything to do some 9MM now and the powder recommendations are all over the place and in the same range as the .45 rounds. by Wmvdg123 on 11/17/2019, 10:45 pm. Lyman guide shows info on a 115 gr HP as 3.5 to 4.8 gr and length at 1.090. S148 Posts: 197 Join date: 2017-07-04. Also cleaner than Red Dot, Unique or Bullseye that I've loaded in the past. All around good 9MM Powder. Bullet Weight Powder Weight Velocity Note P.F. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. With the right bullet and the right load, […] Would like to try and work up an accurate pistol load for 25yd bullseye targets. The 115 HAP and 115 Zero JHP-conical shoot pretty well through my Kart barrel with that load. Apr 28, 2014 #1. Canister Sizes: View All Bullseye ® Recipes. COL Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye 3.5 943 Start 108 Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye … They have a single load not a start and max load, is this common with pistol rounds? Anyone care to share any good experiences/pet loads with Bullseye powder in the 9mm? Alliant Blue Dot. Notice that these are all small flake or spherical powders that measure well. 9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Using 115 GR Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 45 loads. The 115 HAP and 115 Zero JHP-conical shoot pretty well through my Kart barrel with that load. Bullesye is a great powder, but it's probably been responsible for a large number of ruined handguns from double charges. ALL 65 gr 80 gr 90 gr 95 gr 100 gr 115 gr 120 gr 124 gr 125 gr 130 gr ... NF Accurate No. Like . S148 Posts: 197 Join date: 2017-07-04. Your numbers sound like +P. Top choices include Hodgdon 700-X, VihtaVuori N310, Alliant Bullseye, Hodgdon Clays, Hodgdon Titegroup, WST, and W231. Accurate #5. Accurate #5. And yeah, I would consider 5.4 grains very hot of BE in 9mm 115. 1.Remove your barrel. The Lee, hornaday, or, Lyman reloading manuals I have do not have a load for useing bullseye powder in plated bullets. I have seen a couple recipes with the same amount of powder for the 9's as the 45's This seems odd to me. Alliant Powder expressly disclaims any and all warranties with respect to any and all products sold or distributed by it, the safety or suitability thereof, or the results obtained including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and/or any other warranty. It is on the end of the spectrum of 9MM with Titegroup, N320, Cleanshot, Sport Pistol, and others. Unsurpassed for .45 ACP target loads. 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