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A new IMR powder
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 Posted: Tue Jun 7th, 2005 11:20 AM
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"TRAIL BOSS"...anyone used or heard anything about it? Just saw it advertized in the latest Blue Press.


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Haven`t heard of it Quig.I look forward to hearing about it though..:cool:



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here is the Data on it. looks like a great powder.

 

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IMR HANDGUN DATA

TRAIL BOSS

NEVER Exceed the Loads Listed Here

 

STARTING LOADS MAXIMUM LOADS

POWDER GRS. VEL. PRESSURE GRS. VEL. PRESSURE

 

32 S&W LONG

Case: Remington Twist: 1:18.75"

Barrel: 5.32" Trim: .915" Primer: CCI 500

 

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Bullet: 90 GR. HDY LSWC Dia. .314" COL: 1.185"

Trail Boss 1.5 599 5,900 CUP 2.9 730 8,100 CUP

             

32 H&R MAGNUM

Case: Federal Twist: 1:16"

Barrel: 5" Trim: 1.070" Primer: Federal 100

 

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Bullet: 90 GR. HDY LSWC Dia. .314" COL: 1.350"

Trail Boss 2.4 751 10,700 CUP 2.8 785 11,300 CUP

             

32-20 WINCHESTER

Case: Remington Twist: 1:20"

Barrel: 5.5" Trim: 1.305" Primer: Winchester SP

 

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Bullet: 90 GR. LRNFP Dia. .314" COL: 1.490"

Trail Boss 2.5 785 11,400 CUP 2.8 830 13,900 CUP

 

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Bullet: 115 GR. LRNFP Dia. .314" COL: 1.580"

Trail Boss 2.2 642 11,300 CUP 2.5 707 15,300 CUP

             

38 SHORT COLT

Case: Starline Twist: 1:16"

Barrel: 7.5" Trim: .755" Primer: Federal 100M

 

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Bullet: 93 GR. AA206 LRN Dia. .359" COL: 1.005"

Trail Boss 1.7 575  2.0 674 

 

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Bullet: 115 GR. LRNFP Dia. .358" COL: 1.135"

Trail Boss 1.5 490  1.7 526 

             

38 LONG COLT

Case: Starline Twist: 1:16"

Barrel: 7.5" Trim: 1.012" Primer: Federal 100M

 

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Bullet: 125 GR. LRN Dia. .358" COL: 1.400"

Trail Boss 2.0 622  2.4 705 

 

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Bullet: 150 GR. LRNFP Dia. .358" COL: 1.390"

Trail Boss 1.8 541  2.0 575 

             

38 SPECIAL

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:18.75"

Barrel: 7.7" Trim: 1.145" Primer: Winchester SP

 

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Bullet: 125 GR. LRNFP Dia. .358" COL: 1.445"

Trail Boss 3.0 753 11,600 CUP 5.3C 952 13,400 CUP

 

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Bullet: 158 GR. LSWC Dia. .357" COL: 1.455"

Trail Boss 2.7 661 11,400 PSI 4.2 804 13,700 CUP

             

357 MAGNUM

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:18.75"

Barrel: 10" Trim: 1.285" Primer: Winchester SPM

 

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Bullet: 125 GR. LRNFP Dia. .358" COL: 1.580"

Trail Boss 3.5 874 14,900 CUP 5.3 1035 17,900 CUP

 

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Bullet: 158 GR. LSWC Dia. .357" COL: 1.610"

Trail Boss 3.2 754 16,500 CUP 4.2 865 20,400 CUP

             

38-40 WINCHESTER

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:36"

Barrel: 5.5" Trim: 1.295" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 180 GR. LRNFP Dia. .401" COL: 1.600"

Trail Boss 4.5 694 7,300 PSI 5.5 800 9,900 PSI

             

44 RUSSIAN

Case: Starline Twist: 1:20"

Barrel: 8" Trim: .960" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 165 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.165"

Trail Boss 3.3 742 7,600 CUP 4.5 878 11,600 CUP

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.245"

Trail Boss 3.0 647 7,900 CUP 3.9 747 10,400 CUP

 

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Bullet: 240 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.275"

Trail Boss 3.0 604 8,800 CUP 3.5 661 10,000 CUP

             

44 COLT

Case: Starline Twist: 1:20"

Barrel: 8" Trim: 1.09" Primer: Federal 150M

 

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Bullet: 165 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.310"

Trail Boss 3.3 698 5,400 CUP 4.5 844 9,700 CUP

 

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Bullet: 185 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.350"

Trail Boss 3.2 643 5,600 CUP 4.0 751 9,600 CUP

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.370"

Trail Boss 3.0 595 4,800 CUP 3.9 711 9,300 CUP

 

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Bullet: 240 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.380"

Trail Boss 3.0 563 6,800 CUP 3.4 625 9,000 CUP

             

44-40 WINCHESTER

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:36"

Barrel: 5.5" Trim: 1.295" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.600"

Trail Boss 5.5 723 7,800 PSI 6.5 826 11,900 PSI

             

44 SPECIAL

Case: Starline Twist: 1:20"

Barrel: 8" Trim: 1.55" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 165 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.365"

Trail Boss 4.8 865 10,700 CUP 7.0 1005 12,100 CUP

 

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Bullet: 185 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.400"

Trail Boss 4.5 791 10,400 CUP 6.6 944 12,600 CUP

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.450"

Trail Boss 4.3 757 8,700 PSI 6.3 885 13,200 CUP

 

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Bullet: 240 GR. LSWC Dia. .430" COL: 1.450"

Trail Boss 4.0 673 9,700 CUP 5.2 763 11,700 CUP

             

44 MAGNUM

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:20"

Barrel: 8.275" Trim: 1.280" Primer: Remington 2 1/2

 

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Bullet: 165 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.500"

Trail Boss 6.0 960 17,200 PSI 8.0 1086 18,800 PSI

 

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Bullet: 185 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.540"

Trail Boss 6.2 936 19,500 PSI 7.8 1050 21,100 PSI

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .430" COL: 1.570"

Trail Boss 6.1 890 17,900 PSI 7.7 988 20,700 PSI

 

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Bullet: 240 GR. LWSC Dia. .430" COL: 1.620"

Trail Boss 6.0 828 19,100 PSI 7.3 917 21,600 PSI

             

45 S&W (SCHOFIELD) (PISTOL)

Case: Starline Twist: 1:16"

Barrel: 5" Trim: 1.095" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.430"

Trail Boss 4.0 684 9,000 CUP 5.0 791 13,200 CUP

 

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Bullet: 230 GR. HDY LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.430"

Trail Boss 4.0 649 9,000 CUP 5.0 739 13,000 CUP

 

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Bullet: 250 GR. LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.430"

Trail Boss 3.5 537 7,300 CUP 4.8 685 13,200 CUP

             

45 COLT

Case: Winchester Twist: 1:16"

Barrel: 7.25" Trim: 1.280" Primer: Winchester LP

 

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Bullet: 160 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.480"

Trail Boss 7.0 903 8,100 PSI 8.5 1018 10,800 PSI

 

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Bullet: 180 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.540"

Trail Boss 6.0 818 9,400 PSI 7.3 935 12,700 PSI

 

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Bullet: 200 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.600"

Trail Boss 5.5 706 8,000 PSI 6.5 855 11,000 PSI

 

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Bullet: 215 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.640"

Trail Boss 5.5 725 8,100 PSI 6.5 820 10,300 PSI

 

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Bullet: 230 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.620"

Trail Boss 5.5 685 9,100 PSI 6.5 802 12,400 PSI

 

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Bullet: 250 GR. Cast LRNFP Dia. .452" COL: 1.650"

Trail Boss 4.5 606 8,800 PSI 5.8 727 12,700 PSI

             

 

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Does look like good powder...gonna try some of it Doc?


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yep going to try it in a 44 and see if I can get a good load . Range Report as soon as I get teh powder.

 

 

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