This is the one I went for....seems pretty standard to me? Apart from the cat. What do you mean by kiwi hunter type out of interest? 28264
Liked On: 19-08-2014, 05:50 PM
Probably not too many farmers from Taranaki reading this Forum hthomas. Actually probably not to many farmers from Taranaki that can actually read ;) Best thing to do is go knock on their door...
Liked On: 02-08-2014, 11:28 PM
OK. Could be heading thru that way in a couple of weeks, you might be able to come with us. I'll keep in touch if we do end up going.
Liked On: 02-08-2014, 11:16 PM
Where are you? I can flick you some Retumbo or 2217 to try. If a 130gr bullet 2213SC or 2217 should do the trick. Even Reloader 25
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 05:37 PM
I've a Rem700 in 270WSM: 140 SST 3200ish 150 VLD 3160 Both with Retumbo. I did run 2217 for a while, but Retumbo give the same/more speed for less pressure. 71gr is what I'm running for both...
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 04:33 PM
I was shooting the 140 gr Accubonds at 2920fps with 2213sc. But then changed to the 150gr VLD's and they were going at 2935fps. I could push the ABs faster but they weren't grouping well and ES...
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 04:28 PM
oh i also tried ar2209, was getting varied 2800-2900 with 57 gr charge, any more than that i was starting to show signs of pressure, and also blew a couple of primer pockets out so i canned that...
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 04:28 PM
i just started with the book loadings and worked up till i was happy, so not much hassle, i seated to the book length aswell. i havent tried 140s yet just the 150s, the way is see it is that theres...
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 04:26 PM
Retumbo/2225
Liked On: 01-08-2014, 04:50 AM
im getting 3050 fps with 150gr nosler balistic tip , using 69gr of 2225. room for more aswell but am happy with my sub moa shots out beyond 500yards
Liked On: 31-07-2014, 09:56 PM
I get 3150 with 150's in my T3. Kills stuff dead and shoots .5 MOA out to 1000m. Can't complain with that!
Liked On: 31-07-2014, 09:56 PM
A7 Sako doing 3100 with 2213 and VLD's, and an easy 3400 with 110TTSX's, also with 2213 could get more with either load, but both shoot half moa all day, so no need, the 270 WSM does seem to be...
Liked On: 31-07-2014, 09:56 PM