Have a Ruger Hawkeye stainless/synthetic in .204. So here is a good load for you that I have found that works the best for all varmint hunting. I ladder tested my powder loads and this got me to the smaller groups. Superformance ® Varmint ammunition delivers muzzle velocity increases of 100 to 200 feet per second from EVERY gun. ... N133 load data. Powders include Hodgdon, IMR What would you consider to be the best all-around powder for the .204 Ruger? 2.250" Powder /Velocity 3500 3600 3700 3800 3900 3950 4000 IMR-4198 21.7 22.3 22.9 23.5 XMR-2015 24.5 25.0 25.6 26.1 26.7 27.0 IMR-3031 24.6 25.0 25.4 25.8 26.2 Share information about reloading the .204 Ruger. Using bullets from Hornady NTX, Barnes VG FB, Berger FB VAR, Hornady V-Max, Berger HP, Berger HPBT.

I also use Varget in 7mm08 and 308. All of these loads will generally print out 1/2" groups or better out of both of my savage 204's.
hey im waiting for the arrival of my new savage low profile varminter in .204 anyone have any good loads made up, like particuiar bullet manu. These rounds came to me as an accident. 17 Remington Fireball; 17 Remington Load Data; 204 Ruger Load Data; 22 Hornet Load Data; 221 Remington Fireball Load Data; 222 Remington Load Data; 223 Remington Load Data; 5.56×45 NATO Load Data; 222 Remington Magnum Load Data; 22 PPC-USA Load Data; 225 Winchester Load Data; 22 BR Remington Load Data; 22-250 Remington Load Data

Powders include IMR, Accurate, Hodgdon, Alliant, Vihtavuori .204 Ruger (Hodgdon Data) reloading data with 154 loads. 204 Ruger Load Data; 22 Hornet Load Data; 221 Remington Fireball Load Data; 222 Remington Load Data; 223 Remington Load Data; 5.56×45 NATO Load Data; 222 Remington Magnum Load Data ; 22 PPC-USA Load Data; 225 Winchester Load Data; 22 BR Remington Load Data; 22-250 Remington Load Data; 22-250 Remington Ackley Improved Load Data; 220 Swift Load Data; 223 Win Super Short Magnum (WSSM) Load … Powder ALL Accurate 2015 Accurate 2230 Accurate 2460 Accurate 2495 Accurate 2520 Accurate 5744 Accurate LT-32 Alliant Powder Varmint Hodgdon Benchmark Hodgdon BL-C(2) Hodgdon CFE 223 Hodgdon H322 Hodgdon H335 Hodgdon H4198 Hodgdon H4895 Hodgdon Varget … 223 Remington Load Development: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, Varget and the Ruger American Rifle. I and my old shooting partner both shoot CZ 527's in 204 Ruger. I have been loading for a Ruger 1B in 204 Ruger for several months now. Each of my 5 Varminters in 204 Ruger caliber even shot factory ammunition VERY well!

My OAL is maxed for the magazine. Most accurate load so far with the 39 BKing has been with H335, Rem 6 1/2 primer, Win brass, COAl 2.435, chronos at 3680 fps. Bullet Type Primer. He has a Savage bolt gun in 204 Ruger that he can't get to shoot. This load will get your 204 just about up to 4000fps. These loads may not work in your gun so REMEMBER to start below these and work your way up at approx .2 to .3 gr at a time.
WATER Fed . by G4ZZ » Thu Jan 09, 2020 4:02 pm 2 Replies 3690 Views Last post by Bill K Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:52 pm 204 not showing good pressure sign. 2.260" 204 Ruger - 32/34 grain 204 Cal. Search Predator Masters .

Varget is an extruded propellant in the Hodgdon line of Extreme series of powders. You are not logged in. For my guns I'm pushing just over 26 grains for each bullet.

I have settled on Varget as the best available powder.

ALL 24 gr 26 gr 30 gr 32 gr 35 gr 39 gr 40 gr 50 gr. Gr. Sure, the industry sells a boat load of it. I have to surmise that the 204 Ruger is an inherently accurate cartridge - and is easy to load for! .204 Ruger (Pet Loads) Handloads for a Speedy Varmint Cartridge. BP-B2 Re: Best powder for the .204 Ruger??? He is shooting several bullets in the 40-45 grain range and has tried several Hodgdon powders unsuccesfully. feature By: Brian Pearce | August, 18. I cleaned all my brass, deburred the flash holes inside.