I think its interesting Federal seated the 175 eldx so much deeper. Theres definitely room in my rifle for less jump but they were still accurate and obviously ~200 fps faster.
Just as an update:
Savage 110 Ultralite 22” barrel
I had one 180 ELDM left, that I didn’t send Hornady, so we ran it across a magneto speed and got 2650. Shot around 5 175 eldx precision hunters across the magneto speed around 2730 SD of 19. Shot another 31 rounds with no issues and great...
Is there a list somewhere that has the lot numbers that had issues? I just picked up two boxes of ELDM last week but been sitting on six boxes of ELDX. I have shot 30 rounds through my CA Ridgeline FFT without issue
Not to my knowledge and doesn’t seem like Hornady is willing to acknowledge they...
Yeah… I wish I would’ve chronod every shot, it’d be nice to be able to quantify.
I’m glad to see you guys have all had a fair bit downrange without issue though.
Well it started with heavy bolt lift and ejector swipes on the brass and then I had those two blown primers. Both boxes were from the same lot. I’ve seen a few others post with same issue, including popped primers, but all were running CA rifles and all indicated Hornady was blaming CA. I have...