I have found that 4895 (both flavors) and 4064 work even better in the 06. I have shot a little IMR-3031 in a .223 Rem with decent results in years past, but to be honest there are much better powders for the .223 Rem than IMR 3031. I have used IMR-3031 with 55gr Sierra HPBT, 55gr Hornady SP, and 55gr Hornady V-Max with charges in the 25gr-26gr range with CCI BR-4 primers. Load, It Also Shows that Pressure is Still Reasonable. From the IMR website: A medium burn speed propellant with many uses, IMR 3031 has long been a favorite of 308 Match shooters using 168-grain match bullets. Its very dark, black even. They are still common in Elk camps here and, they continue to take Elk. Even though the Lyman Manual Shows this as a Max. It is equally effective in small-capacity varmint cartridges from 223 Remington to 22-250 Remington, and it’s a great 30-30 Winchester powder. A very old powder, but as you can see, its comparable in performance using similar bullets, shot same day, same conditions. I have never used it before I normally use Varget or Win 748 but was able to lay my hands on a 8lb keg so I did trying to get Varget is still a pain in the backside. The 30-30 has probably taken more deer and elk than about any other rifle. IMR 3031 looking for anyone's pet/favorite loads for .223 rem. Joined May 31, 2001 Messages If all I had was 3031, I'd certainly have no hesitation using it. Now, To My Point. Techniques I chose two of my favorite 223 Rem. in My .308 & with my Standard Load of 45gr BL-C(2) I get Right around 2650fps. IMR® ENDURON® 8133. My main load was 178 amax with 44.4 grain varget cci large rifle primers lc cases trimmed to 2.008 and bullet seated way out there at 2.31 on the ogive. rifles—a CZ 527 bolt action and a Sun Devil SD-15 autoloader—to use for this report, and I built a lot of handloads to shoot in both guns. IMR 3031 is a propellant with many uses, and has long been a favorite of 308 Match shooters using 168-grain match bullets. IMR® 4227. Great article. That being said, I think H322 is superior, as its temp stable and slightly more accurate, I would estimate. For jacketed bullets IMR 3031 works pretty well in the 30-06, but it is probably one of the fastest powders you'd want to use in it, aside from RL7. Any input would be greatly appreciated. Several, including H335, BL-C(2), Varget, Benchmark, IMR 8208 XBR, H4895, and CFE 223 have proven to be the most versatile choices with all bullet weights. IMR® Blue. IMR® Target® IMR® Green. The 3031 has long been a favorite of 308 Match shooters using 168-grain match bullets. I noticed you did not mention IMR 3031 in your list of suggested powders. IMR-3031 was one of the illustrious family of “improved military rifle” powders introduced by DuPont in 1934-35, which also included IMR-4227, 4198, 4064 and 4320. IMR 3031 is a stick powder, with very large sticks. IMR 4198® IMR® 3031. I have used that for several years now, and unless forced, I will continue its’ use for the 30-30. MachV Well-Known Member. I have imr 4320, varget, H380 and 3031 on reserve. You wouldn't be wasting your time with it IMO. According to My Lyman Manual (Latest Edition) 42gr of IMR-3031 will Produce 2652fps w/ a 165gr Bullet. IMR® Red. This is Most Accurate Bullet wt. In burning rate, IMR-3031 ranked in the middle, with 4227 and 4198 faster and 4064 and 4320 slower. About the IMR 3031 Smokeless Rifle Powder The IMR 3031 Smokeless Rifle Powder is effective in small-capacity varmint cartridges from the 223 Remington to 22-250 Remington, and it's ideal for the 30-30 Winchester. It is equally effective in small-capacity varmint cartridges from 223 Remington to 22-250 Remington, and it’s a great 30-30 Winchester powder.

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