.308 Win, 151gr shooternz cast lead bullet, ADI military brass, Trail Boss, 1050 ft./sec. I will keep this short. Riding the quad to elevated positions and then shooting everything from half a...
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 09:38 PM
Greetings Jakewire and All, Thanks for your kind words Jakewire. I started writing short articles for our local Deerstalkers newsletter a few years back and quite enjoyed it. You build up quite a...
Liked On: 05-08-2020, 10:44 PM
A friend of mine shoots the 280gr in .44 mag Handi Rifle with a 1:38" twist with no problems other than the .432" groove diameter other guy shoots them in a .444 Marlin with the same twist it is not...
Liked On: 04-08-2020, 07:16 AM
Here's all the load details for those interested in the finer details, please though if your gonna try work up to max load don't assume my load is a magic recipe for all Marlins :P 146609 ...
Liked On: 03-08-2020, 07:19 PM
Greetings ebee, The 1 in 38 inch twist has given poor accuracy with projectiles over 240 grains forever. The US gun press has been pressing Marlin and others to go to a 1 in 20 inch twist which...
Liked On: 02-08-2020, 10:31 AM
Keep in mind mine is 44-40 so load data is slightly different But 44mag is similar to load plinking loads for So i cast my own bullets and I get lead for free So projectiles are free I buy the...
Liked On: 02-08-2020, 09:17 AM
146412 Tried some fun load with Marlin 30-30 dark Left: Hornady 155gr ELD-Match / 7.0gr TrailBoss Mid: Hornady 160gr FTX / 7.0gr TrailBoss Right: Hornady 150gr RN / 7.0gr TrailBoss The...
Liked On: 02-08-2020, 07:45 AM
haven't had a chance to shoot them yet, hopefully over the weekend failing that I have Monday off, rest assured I will post results :thumbsup:
Liked On: 01-08-2020, 06:53 PM
Before I even get started on this thread I would like to point out that Micky Duck was totally responsible fore sending me down this rabbit hole. I was quite happy shooting factory loaded .410 ammo...
Liked On: 19-07-2020, 02:17 PM
Saw pics of a similar thing on US reloading forum. Couple of quick phone pics, but you'll get the idea... Anything more than about 125 rpm, centrifugal force does not let the rice drop down. ...
Liked On: 11-07-2020, 01:09 PM
Almost correct, what causes case head separation in that area is not actually anything to do with the die working the brass in that area....the die actually sizes very little near the case head....
Liked On: 11-07-2020, 12:16 PM
Grandpa Mac's explanation is the correct one. The case wall thickness tapers from thin at the mouth to thick at the base. When you fire it, most of the case expands, gripping the chamber wall. ...
Liked On: 11-07-2020, 12:14 PM
no cartwheels . . . smashes thru both shoulders, bullet exits, dropping them hard . .. the sledgehammer effect of a well placed heavy .45 bullet bit of a ramble here loaded with opinion, not...
Liked On: 07-07-2020, 02:17 PM
Too often all we hear are complaints.... Just wanted to shout out how good Workshop Innovations service is. I've been nothing but impressed by the sharp pricing, short delivery times & Robert goes...
Liked On: 26-06-2020, 11:38 AM
You are right Trail Boss may not be the best powder for sub sonic loads But it is the easiest to get good results with, powders like Red dot AS30 N310 and other fast pistol / shot gun powders can...
Liked On: 24-06-2020, 06:28 PM