Greetings again all, I could have been clearer in my earlier post. The early head separations in belted cases can be as much a rifle problem as a case problem. The belt recess in some belted...
Liked On: 12-07-2022, 11:55 AM
Greetings bumblefoot and all, AR2206H (H4895) is currently my go to powder for my .223, .308 and .303 rIfles. In my T3x .223 25.5 grains with the 55 grain projectile gives 3,130 fps from the...
Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:22 PM
Greetings All, John Barsness, one of my favourite handloading writers, had an article in Handloader mag recently. He looked at reasons for projectile run out and identified the expander ball as a...
Liked On: 10-07-2022, 02:23 PM
Greetings All, John Barsness, one of my favourite handloading writers, had an article in Handloader mag recently. He looked at reasons for projectile run out and identified the expander ball as a...
Liked On: 10-07-2022, 12:31 PM
Greetings All, John Barsness, one of my favourite handloading writers, had an article in Handloader mag recently. He looked at reasons for projectile run out and identified the expander ball as a...
Liked On: 10-07-2022, 12:30 PM
Greetings All, John Barsness, one of my favourite handloading writers, had an article in Handloader mag recently. He looked at reasons for projectile run out and identified the expander ball as a...
Liked On: 10-07-2022, 10:34 AM
Thats two of us using an old school desk. Much easier to put in the back of your vehicle to take it to the range though. Regards Grandpamac.
Liked On: 09-07-2022, 07:04 PM
Greetings Kelton and all, To belatedly address your OP I loaded my .22 Hornet using Dupont IMR4227 and the Hornady 45 grain projectile back in thvery early 1980's. The rifle has had an extended...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 08:02 PM
Greetings bumblefoot and all, AR2206H (H4895) is currently my go to powder for my .223, .308 and .303 rIfles. In my T3x .223 25.5 grains with the 55 grain projectile gives 3,130 fps from the...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 05:25 PM
Greetings, Generally the faster a projectile is travelling the quicker it expands and the less it penetrates. More velocity does not always result in faster kills as you have discovered and it looks...
Liked On: 07-07-2022, 11:41 PM
Greetings, Generally the faster a projectile is travelling the quicker it expands and the less it penetrates. More velocity does not always result in faster kills as you have discovered and it looks...
Liked On: 07-07-2022, 09:53 PM
Greetings All, It dawned fine, clear and calm again in HB today so time for another crack at the challenge. Today the subject was my T3 6.5x55 shot sitting at 198 metres using my Pole Cat sticks. As...
Liked On: 05-07-2022, 12:38 PM
Greetings Again, Finally worked out how to whittle down the size of my photo's so here is my dinnerplate target. GPM. 200727
Liked On: 04-07-2022, 10:14 PM
Greetings all, This is a most interesting thread. I see that it has reached the stage where the actual existence of a rifle and calibre choice is no longer required so I share what might be an...
Liked On: 04-07-2022, 06:00 PM
Greetings Frogfeatures, The 7mm-08 has slightly less capacity than the 7x57 so you could use its data for a rough guide. Hodgdon lists a max of 43.5 grains of Varget with the 130 grain in the 7mm-08...
Liked On: 04-07-2022, 02:12 PM