#8 09-29-2012, 03:15 AM broom_jm. [4] Grains of 0.025-inch diameter were 0.021 inches long with 8% DNT coating. I just picked some up tonight and plan on loading up some test loads this …

Dealer Locator; Online Only Dealers ; Company. I use IMR-4227 in my .44-40, .25-20, and in my .22 Hornet, but not in any larger cartridge like a .223 or .25-06. Warnings; Safety Data Sheets; Reference Data; Hodgdon Tools; Reloading Data Center; Dealers. to be shot in a H&R 1871 buffalo rifle with a factory installed .22 hornet barrel. IMR 4227 in .22 hornet and 25-20ss Mar 4 th, 2011 at 7:41am Print Post : Another thread on the 4227 got me wondering....again. IMR 4227 Smokeless Powder 8 Lbs by HODGDON , IMR & WINCHESTERThis is "the" magnum pistol powder in the IMR lineup. 2400 Hornady and Sierra list and I shoot 9.7gr. Of the two powders listed, which proves more accurate in 22 Hornet with 40 to 50 grain bullets? It's definitely a niche powder and has little or no application in normal rifle cartridges. Brian … Grain shape is extruded (stick) Click "Get Data" to view results. Any suggestions for IMR 4227 in a .22 hornet, both with FMJ and lead cast bullets? IMR 4227 or 296 for Hornet? both in the 40 to 45 grain range. If a pistol says Magnum, IMR 4227 is the choice for true magnum velocities and performance. Also, I want to double check advice/experience with the same powder in … 17 Hornet load data. to be shot in a H&R 1871 buffalo rifle with a factory installed .22 hornet barrel. IMR 4227 is a medium burn speed, magnum pistol propellant. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type. Looks like it would work for my 45 Colt hunting loads in place of 296 but I was wondering if it would work … What good is this stuff? IMR 4227 powder IMR # 1204 powder appeared in 1925 for short lever action cartridges like the .25-20, .32-20, .38-40, and .44-40. Best use for IMR 4227? The first one was the .17 Hornet, closely followed by the .17 Bee and later by the .17/222.” Ackley describes the .17 Hornet as sort of an “improved” .22 Hornet necked down to .17 caliber. ; 24" BBL. Joined: Feb 12, 2013 Messages: 465. Best choices in bullets for the .22 Hornet are the Speer 33-grain TNT and 40-grain Spirepoint, Sierra 40- and 45-grain softnose, Nosler 40-grain Ballistic Tip and 45-grain softnose, and Hornady 35- and 40-grain V-MAX and 45-grain Spirepoint. I use my Ruger Hornet for coyotes, ... Loads for .22 Hornet: W-680 [45gr bullet] work up to 1/2 gr over max. I have 17 Hornet ammo , brass, bullets, primers, reloading dies, 4-16 AO scope , military sling and a ranch where I can shoot prairie dogs. IMR 4198® IMR® 3031. [2] IMR # 4227 replaced IMR # 1204 in 1935 for small capacity cartridges like the .22 Hornet, .25-20 and .32-20. I am looking for some of you guys that have some real world experience using "Lil Gun" for powder for reloading in 17 Hornet. CASE; REM. In rifles this powder delivers excellent velocity and accuracy in such cartridges as the 22 Hornet and 221 Fireball. Ackley’s load data lists 25-grain bullets with a velocity of 3,585 fps from 12.0 grains of 4198 and 3,570 fps from 11.5 grains of 4227.