Doesn't break any records but will give me something to improve on.... 163823
Liked On: 28-03-2021, 06:17 PM
Daughters first stag back in February 163713
Liked On: 27-03-2021, 11:44 AM
Last weekend's 163709
Liked On: 26-03-2021, 06:15 PM
Nice fat Jap, with the dog. Mid January 163700
Liked On: 26-03-2021, 01:33 PM
I just saw this post after l was transferring some of my old reloading data into the computer before the old stuff in my books/pads gets lost or destroyed.I really rate the Hornet & have used...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:01 AM
In my old ZK Hornet, cci small pistol primers,9.5gr 4227, 45gr sierra FB (.223) , not the fastest load, but accurate enough to put through the ear of anything within a hundred metres or so....
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:01 AM
I shoot a win pre 64 model 70 .22H. I find anywhere between 11 and 13 grains of Lill gun works well, 12-13 is best for me. Projectile choice makes a Hugh difference. 40 gn Nosler or 45 gn Sierra...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:01 AM
Yep, always got better results with small pistol primers. Some would say using them is risky though but unless you're being stupid the Hornet doesn't run at high pressures. And of course Li'l Gun...
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:01 AM
Wish I could find my data, but I think I was using a small pistol primer with Li'l Gun, shot a bit more consistent after that.
Liked On: 07-03-2021, 10:01 AM
I have 2 hornets i load for 12.5gr lil gun seems to be what works best in my 2. 35gr v max in one and 40gr hp in the other i use fed sr primers and drop tube when filling the cases
Liked On: 26-02-2021, 04:07 PM
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