5 Accurate No. 3.4 gr. Speer has listed for 115g jacketed start at 4.2 grains and work up to 4.7 grains max. Anyone care to share any good experiences/pet loads with Bullseye powder in the 9mm? 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. Min Charge Max Charge Optimal Charge Bullet Make Bullet Type Primer Notes; Accurate - Nitro 100 NF: 115 gr. It is dirty like Titegroup in ways. The Lee, hornaday, or, Lyman reloading manuals I have do not have a load for useing bullseye powder in plated bullets. Very fine powder, dense. Powders include Alliant, Hodgdon, Winchester, Accurate, Vihtavuori, IMR 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. The bullet weight and configuration I think is important. The 115-grain Fiocchi Extrema isn’t loaded too hot or too light, it is just right! I have a large supply of Bullseye powder and a few 115gr. I'm loading 9mm 115gr LRN using Hodgdon Titegroup. Does 4.6 of Bullseye behind a 115 gn plated bullet seem reasonable. Hodgdon Titegroup. Like . This is a good go-anywhere, do-anything load. Right now I'm using hornaday 9mm 115 FMJ RN. 9MM Luger 115 grain Jacketed Bullseye start at 4 grains and work up to 4.6 grains max. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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 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. Canister Sizes: View All Bullseye ® Recipes. Alliant web site for bullseye powder shows 115 cprn at 5.1 grains max and minimum length at 1.135" So i just purchased some 115gr JHP 9mm bullets and looked at alliants website for load data. Powders include Alliant, Winchester, Hodgdon, Ramshot Notice that these are all small flake or spherical powders that measure well. Started load devoploment in the 357 using 357mag cases using CFE Pistol and found a sweet load that is cleaner than my … Alliant Blue Dot. Universal, Clays and HS6 are from Hodgdon and similar to Bullseye and Unique. 2. I also have a new custom 9mm, long slide 1911 with a Clark barrel (also from Jon E) that I will be Ransom testing as well. Your numbers sound like +P. 2021 Supporter. And yeah, I would consider 5.4 grains very hot of BE in 9mm 115. S148 Posts: 197 Join date: 2017-07-04. Now go to the corner and think about what you've done! S148 Posts: 197 Join date: 2017-07-04. 1.Remove your barrel. rn bullets and bullseye powder. I have berry's 115gr. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. The economical competition powder. 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. Using bullets from Hornady HP-XTP or FMJ-RN. Bullet Weight Powder Weight Velocity Note P.F. 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. They run about 1000 fps depending on the overall length. 3.4 gr. Ramshot Silhouette. After years of experimenting with 9MM reloads; bullets (plated, jacketed, no lead), powders, loads, etc., I came to the conclusion that 115 gr. 2019 Supporter. Also how many lawyers they have! All around good 9MM Powder. Dirty overall, Not bad. With the right bullet and the right load, […] Hodgdon Titegroup. 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. A flake powder. I guess it may have to do with the improvement of the hardness of the cases and composition of the gun powder. This powder is also on the dirty side. Please include OAL with any Data. In 380acp using this powder it is WAY cleaner than any factory round shot. 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. Forum Supporter. I was using 5.1gr in 9mm 115 fmj and 6.4 in .45 200gr lead SWC. I'm new to reloading and am looking for advice on how to select a powder. I have .355 and .356 SWC from PENN, and on order have 6 different jacketed Magnus bullets, 115, 124,125, and 147. ALL 65 gr 80 gr 90 gr 95 gr 100 gr 115 gr 120 gr 124 gr 125 gr 130 gr ... NF Accurate No. All around good 9MM Powder. 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. A faster pistol powder that requires smaller charges. 2020 Supporter. Vihtavuori N320. I have a lyman at home that i completely forgot about. Fiocchi 115-Grain Extrema. They load like any other 115gn lead bullet. 1.100 in. I am using a Lee deluxe turret press. Any good loading manual should have recommended loads using Bullseye in the 9mm. I've just reloaded some Hornady FMJ RN and Sierra FMJ both 115gr and confused about the OAL. Despite its popularity, from what I’ve seen at the range, most people can’t shoot it accurately past 15 yards. Note some of the loads were far more accurate than average. ... Alliant Bullseye. I suppose you are right that's why I never get close to the max. Using bullets from ACME RN, ACME FP. Top choices include Hodgdon 700-X, VihtaVuori N310, Alliant Bullseye, Hodgdon Clays, Hodgdon Titegroup, WST, and W231. COL Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye 3.5 943 Start 108 Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye … Start with Blue Dot instead, way better choice to learn reloading 9MM. of Power Pistol powder, was the most accurate load in all my 9MM pistols (SIG, Glock, Walther, CZ, Ruger). I know someone that loads, you guessed it, 5.0 with 180 FMJ and gets about 900fps IIRC. Min Charge Max Charge Optimal Charge Bullet Make Bullet Type Primer Notes; Accurate - Nitro 100 NF: 115 gr. 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. 2. This however is not a round nose bullet. 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. 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. They run about 1000 fps depending on the overall length. Also a small pail full of 115gr. A fast Flake powder so one must be extra careful when loading 9MM with it. Very fine powder, dense. Like . Using Xtreme Bullets 9mm 115 grain round nose and Bullseye powder. Its has some load info in my lyman load book but it is for a 115gr. Go look at outside of case for Titegroup to see a dirty case on outside..this is nowhere near that level of dirty. For this reason is why we do not recommend this type of powder, or any faster powder for learning how to reload 9MM. Does 4.6 of Bullseye behind a 115 gn plated bullet seem reasonable. 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. JHP over 6.5 gr. I generally like to use a powder that fills the case well so a case that is accidently "overcharged" is readily apparent. Powder measurement is critical in the 9mm, small charge variations produce large pressure variations. Unsurpassed for .45 ACP target loads. Perfect for beginner reloaders in 9MM. My problem is trying to find load data for this combo. Plan to use in two accurate CZ's, a 85 and 75BD. A method for measuring the maximum overall length of cartridge for your barrel. :001_tongue: You must log in or register to reply here. And yeah, I would consider 5.4 grains very hot of BE in 9mm 115. Also important for Bullseye loads is a relatively fast-burning powder. Precision Delta bullets. A method for measuring the maximum overall length of cartridge for your barrel. Jusrt wanted everyone to know that the CFE Pistol powder is a very clean powder from my use. I plan to test both SS and LL. 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. They load like any other 115gn lead bullet. I've read keep it around or just under 5 gr and it will be fine. 130/135 PF maybe, something that will knock down a popper? A faster pistol powder that requires smaller charges. All of the loads are pretty accurate. 2.8 gr. Ramshot Silhouette. 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. Discussion: Bullseye is a fast burning powder and perhaps better suited to the small cases like the 9mm. This is a top choice for 9 MM. I'm using Bullseye powder at 4.7gr (5.0gr max load). ... Alliant Bullseye. I would start around 5.2 with the 124 GD and work up. Accuracy is excellent. I have not developed a .40 load in BE. Perfect for beginner reloaders in 9MM. Objective is to determine how accurate a load can be developed. Unique is a very consistent burning powder and it is almost a tossup with the heavier bullets. That’s unfortunate. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Im new to reloading and though I would start with 9mm. Shooting times guide to accuracy magazine did an article on competition 9mm loads. by Wmvdg123 on 11/17/2019, 10:45 pm. A small error can result in a dramatic increase in pressure. We prefer this powder over Titegroup, but still think its too dirty. The 115 HAP and 115 Zero JHP-conical shoot pretty well through my Kart barrel with that load. 9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (using ACME coated bullets) reloading data with 13 loads. 2 Accurate No. 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. Unique works well in 9mm but coats the interior of the handgun with a slimey gray substance. It burns completely and fast. Re: Hornady 115gr XTP load data? 1.Remove your barrel. The Lyman book has data for a 120 grain cast useing bullseye … Apr 28, 2014 #1. It is on the end of the spectrum of 9MM with Titegroup, N320, Cleanshot, Sport Pistol, and others. 1.100 in. They have a single load not a start and max load, is this common with pistol rounds? That's the powder charges I use for Hornady's 115 grain HP-XTP. Accurate #5. I'm having a hard time finding data for 9mm reloads using xtreme plated 115 gr bullets and hp38 powder. I seated it to 1.169 according to the Lee manual but comparing it to some federal and fiocchi it seems way longer. 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. Would appreciate any … 2. Vihtavuori N320. 5.6 grains gives me 1150 fps from my handguns. Alliant Bullseye This is a fast burning powder. Accurate #5. I wouldn't mind shooting them in my Paraord TACFIVE, but I'd think twice before making them a steady diet in some guns. Also cleaner than Red Dot, Unique or Bullseye that I've loaded in the past. I'm new to reloading and am looking for advice on how to select a powder. 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. JavaScript is disabled. lol i forgot about those old (but not outdated) items called books. hp bullet. You should buy a reloading manual just in case your internet goes down, plus it's a must have item before starting to reload. Bullet Weight Powder Weight Velocity Note P.F. The economical competition powder. Take a look at the cases compared to other powders.. It works fine in every 9mm I have fired, and offers good accuracy and a clean powder burn. Anyone loading the 9mm for target accuracy? COL Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye 3.5 943 Start 108 Rainier P-RN 115 Bullseye … Hi! Principal Purpose: Handgun loads Remarks: America's best known pistol powder. I would like to switch to berries plated 9mm bullet for economy in 115 or 124 gr rn. 115gr 9mm bullseye loads. The 115 grain bullet they used was a Nosler JHP. Alliant Blue Dot. Bullesye is a great powder, but it's probably been responsible for a large number of ruined handguns from double charges. 9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Using 115 GR Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 45 loads. 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. This is a fast burning powder. Here are some of the loads we tried with this powder.. 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. It is on the end of the spectrum of 9MM with Titegroup, N320, Cleanshot, Sport Pistol, and others. This site uses cookies. View the SDS by Wmvdg123 on 11/17/2019, 10:45 pm. Re: Hornady 115gr XTP load data? Lyman guide shows info on a 115 gr HP as 3.5 to 4.8 gr and length at 1.090. I'm loading 9mm 115gr LRN using Hodgdon Titegroup. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. This makes this a good choice for certain kinds of shooting for 9MM and also economical Interesting that the min and max are slightly different for each manual for Win 231. The 147 grain, 3.3 load, that was 1 hole, and perhaps, the most accurate load of any powder tested. The Hornady Lite 9mm 100-grain loads exhibit good expansion. Apr 28, 2014 #1. I have not developed a .40 load in BE. The 115 HAP and 115 Zero JHP-conical shoot pretty well through my Kart barrel with that load. 2.8 gr. & 124gr. 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. I know someone that loads, you guessed it, 5.0 with 180 FMJ and gets about 900fps IIRC. This is a top choice for 9 MM. Would like to try and work up an accurate pistol load for 25yd bullseye targets. What reloading manual would have data for this. I know thats the main reason on rifle cartridges. Thread starter gixxer760; Start date Apr 28, 2014; gixxer760 Clown World Champion. Is anyone using these to give a safe reference point? 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