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I recently loaded 225 gr TSX FB in my .358 Hawk. Worked up to 69.8 gr (slightly compressed) CFE223 and Fed 210. COAL 3.330. Shot .625 moa at 2885 fps over OHLER 35. No signs of pressure. primers not flat, no cratering, case head expansion .0005 if any at all. Pretty stellar for a 30-06...

I'd like to add the .358 Hawk to the list. Anyone have any experience with CFE223 and loading that cartridge?

Bob I actually have a .358 Hawk and have used it extensively in Alaska and Africa for 25 years. It has really been a great rifle and cartridge. The performance on game has been outstanding. It is a slightly improved .35 Whelen case with a little more capacity. Do you or any of your group...