I loaded some Hornet for a rifle I had, had to dick around a bit to get an accurate load. From memory it like the boat tail type projectiles better for some reason, 45gn. Li'l Gun was the powder,...
Liked On: 26-02-2021, 04:07 PM
im trying lil gun and win 296 in mine with 45gn sp speers lockdown kinda put kibosh on that atm however it shoots 45gn hornet match ammo(50rd box stuff) by hornady very well tho mine a browning...
Liked On: 23-04-2020, 10:42 PM
New a guy when I was meat shooting who shot all his deer with a hornet using Winchester factory ammo. He did alright as well. I assumed he was neck or head shooting them as it fetched the highest...
Liked On: 23-04-2020, 10:41 PM
yep its all about that shot placement
Liked On: 23-04-2020, 10:41 PM
If you want the best info from people who are devoted to developing and using small cartridges like the hornet, go to saubier.com. I'm using Lil' Gun, Rem brass, Win SPP, and Sierra 40gn HP. Seems...
Liked On: 23-04-2020, 10:34 PM
I run Allient 300mp in my K-hornet. Same rifle as yours but rebarreled. Way more consistent and better velocity than the lil gun loads I used to use for around about the same amount of powder or less...
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 07:40 PM
i think the original ammo was 45gr im running 2 22hornets 1xkrico and 1xnef handi took a little but of playing around to get them to shoot as the hornet is quite sensitive to even the slightest...
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 07:39 PM
Ive shot about a dozen deer out to 475 yards with the 7mm 162 ELDM and have been very impressed (speed 3K). Passed through a solid Fallow buck at 250. Poll axed a Sika at 250. Big solid Red stag at...
Liked On: 07-04-2020, 11:23 PM
and the speers have good rep for being soft pill good for extended range.intersting seeing the interlock...I use the rn version and find them awesome for up close....
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 10:29 PM