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...e rifle that I will be hunting with is a M1 Garand. I was looking at Remington Swift Scirocco Bonded 150 grain rounds, then at Winchester Partition Gold, and then at Winchester Supreme Ballistic Silve...
i got a 22 hornet (H&R 243 ultra-accessory barrel) it shoots great with rem 45grain sp 1' at 100 3 shots. I convinced myself the sp wouldnt expand to much so i took it squirrel hunting-wrong. First sq
... the bigger .338. So, I put a new scope on my old, heavy, .30-06 Browning BAR, & sighted it in using 220 grain bullets. On opening day, my cousin shot a bull, through the lungs, with his .30-06. It tu...
...llo! I own a 7mm. Remington Mag. and would like some advice. The gun seems to like Federal Premium 160 grain Nosler Partitions. Any reason I should/shouldn't use these? Most shots will 200 yards abs...
...l Deer in moderatly dense foliage, at what I expect will be 50-100yard ranges. I'm guessing that the 150 grain bullet will be adequate, but would appreciate any recommendations as to brand, bullet typ...
...uing their use. Besides, I have fallen in love with a newer load known as a 'Velocitor'. It is a full 40 grain slug with a potent charge behind it. I have been extemely pleased with accuracy, and term...
...is where I usually get my compnents unless they can't get something. I wanted to get some Sierra SBT 140 grain in .270 but they don't carry it nor can they ordr it. So in order to load I went ahead an...
...ng the location of vital organs? Where is the best shot placement? I'm going to be using a .30-06 in 220 grain....
... shot a coyote that was bother my sheep and goats this morning. I used my trusty 03 springfield with 110 grain spire point hollow point pushed by 61 grains of Win 748 at 3500 fps. The only thing I fou...
...! I have a T/C 50cal Hawken Renegade. My Deer load for several years has been a 320gr. Maxi-ball with 90 grains of Pyrodex RS. For years I have been under the assumption that because the Pyrodex bottl...
...oaded before were .41Mag and I ended up going back to Sierra. I shot a batch of Nosler Ballistictips 140 grain for me .270 this afternoon and decided that I don't want to hunt deer with them after pic...
Whats the best load for a 100 yard shot? I have used 90 to 100 grains of pyrodex, with a 240 grain Sabot and cannot shoot a tight group for the life of me! When I used Pyrodex Pellets it was worse. Th
...he group consensus on this one might be. I have two different loads worked up, one for the Hornady 165 grain and one for the Hornady 180 grain bullet. The 165 grain load will provide a higher veloci...
...= -5.26 400= -16.12 500= -34.14 Scope 6.5X20 1 click on scope = 1/4 inch at 100 yards 22-250 Rem, 55 grain hornady V-max Varmint express Muzzle Velocity 3680 100 yards=3265 200=2876 300=2517 400=2...
...rchased a Ruger .454 casull Super Redhawk with the 7 1/2'' barrel. What type of round (jhp, sp, etc) and grain would be best for bear? deer? Thank you,...
...lack bear this year with a 30-.06. Does anyone have examples or thoughts on whether I should use the 180 grain Nosler Partition, or the 180 grain trophy bonded? My personal thoughts are that the Nos...
...a .44 Revolver. The instructions that came with the gun says to use a .454' diameter ball and 12-15 FFFG grain tolerance/0.8-1 FFFG grams tolerance. So what does this mean? 12-15 FFFG grain tolerance ...
... all the bullets that you would use for the 45-70. for hunting in NY a load my hunting rounds with a 300 grain hollow point so it handles dear well and if a black bear walks by it handles that very we...
...TIGHT groups after the gun has been fired (fouled). 3) Hornaby Great Plains Bullets (Maxiball?) with 100 grains RS fired within 1.5 inches from bullseye until barrel got fouled (2 or 3 shots even with...
...him no. He said try it and see what you get. Today I was reloading ..223. I was topping them off with 60 grain Nosler Partition. When I weighed my bullets some were right on 60 grains. Others were 4 t...
...experience with these guns? Good, bad??? What weight bullet would you use for deer up to 150yds with 150 grain powder load?? Thanks for any help....
... or other blackpowder substitute (such as 'Triple 7' or 'Clearshot'). The TC Omega is rated safe for 150 grains of blackpowder or 'Pyrodex', but lessor loads will undoubtedly be better for some projec...
...w things. 1. that third pellet of Pyrodex doesn't give you much, other than noise and recoil. With 100 grain loads, 777 and Pyrodex are pretty equal. 2. fouling must really slow the bullet. first ...
... when reloading a group of shells, or should you only stick to one lot number? Doing the math, if 7000 grains equals 1 lb. of powder, and you can get 133 rounds out of a pound of IMR 4350, that mean...
... Comments? Bullet weight is where I'm at a loss as this seems to vary greatly. I currently shoot a 165 grain for PA whitetails. My thoughts were to shoot a 165 grain partition for elk. I've had peop...
...eload (yet). I've checked the Winchester and Remington ammo sites online and have found both 160 and 180 grain hunting rounds available. What about 200/220 grain factory loads? Are they available? Mor...
...If I get a good load, I'd be inclined to try it next fall, too. So what to expect? Will a 7mm, 140-150 grain BT at, say, 2600-2800 fps muzzle velocity fully penetrate a deer broadside? How about ang...
...ut if the gun is the mauser-type claw feed action or if it's push feed. Also, the add indicated a wood grain synthetic stock that was 'rare'. Any...
Could you check and see if the 256 Win mag is listed under the pistol
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