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The typical military load for the 7.62x39 uses 123-grain bullets. Our pressure barrel, which was 1:10, shot these and bullets up to about 150 grains very well. We did shoot some 160-grain bullets and noticed some evidence of yawing on the target.
Reloading

7.62x39 Reloading Data

The typical military load for the 7.62x39 uses 123-grain bullets. Our pressure barrel, which was 1:10, shot these and bullets up to about 150 grains very well. We did shoot some 160-grain bullets and noticed some evidence of yawing on the target.

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Reloading for cartridges like the .450 Marlin is not quite as simple as loading for something like the .308; the straight case requires a three-die set. The first die sizes the outside of the case and removes the primer.   Introduced in 2000, the .450 Marlin is almost a teenager now. It was developed for Marlin
Reloading

450 Marlin Reloading Data

Reloading for cartridges like the .450 Marlin is not quite as simple as loading for something like the .308; the straight case requires a three-die set. The first die sizes the outside of the case and removes the primer.   Introduced in 2000, the .450 Marlin is almost a teenager now. It was developed for Marlin

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