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  1. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Pommy On thread : Anyone using a 45-70 and Hornady subs
    I suspect if you were to scale everything up properly to drop the muzzle pressure to the same level, the big bore would still be louder. The exit is still like 0.2 square inches on a 50cal hole vs...
    Liked On: 24-07-2021, 09:53 AM
  2. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Pommy On thread : Anyone using a 45-70 and Hornady subs
    Did you chrono them? They did 1142 average from my 16.5" so not subsonic. The powder is slow to help cycle naughty black guns, so there's more muzzle pressure than you'll get by loading them with a...
    Liked On: 24-07-2021, 09:52 AM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Pommy On thread : Anyone using a 45-70 and Hornady subs
    I suspect if you were to scale everything up properly to drop the muzzle pressure to the same level, the big bore would still be louder. The exit is still like 0.2 square inches on a 50cal hole vs...
    Liked On: 23-07-2021, 08:19 PM
  4. MB
    MB liked post by Pommy On thread : Anyone using a 45-70 and Hornady subs
    Did you chrono them? They did 1142 average from my 16.5" so not subsonic. The powder is slow to help cycle naughty black guns, so there's more muzzle pressure than you'll get by loading them with a...
    Liked On: 23-07-2021, 12:27 AM
  5. GWH
    GWH liked post by Pommy On thread : N565 & R26 in 6.5PRC - anyone using it?
    I had a spare action with a magnum bolt face and a couple boxes of 147's which I couldn't get up to what I wanted with a 6.5x47L, so the choice was pretty straightforward. Should imagine my barrel...
    Liked On: 22-07-2021, 02:39 PM
  6. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Pommy On thread : Model 7 7mm08 150gn eldx load development
    If you're getting lovely little groups and a 3fps spread with Federal, what have you got to gain?
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 10:14 AM
  7. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Pommy On thread : Model 7 7mm08 150gn eldx load development
    If you're getting lovely little groups and a 3fps spread with Federal, what have you got to gain?
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 09:39 AM
  8. Shamus_
    Shamus_ liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Primer Shootout PPU brass, fireformed, annealed, trimmed, uniformed, necks brushed. 55gn Speer Gold Dot, 25.8gn BM8208, 2.300" COL. Federal GM205M 3280 DNR 3234 3228 3223 3232
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 07:16 AM
  9. ebf
    ebf liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Primer Shootout PPU brass, fireformed, annealed, trimmed, uniformed, necks brushed. 55gn Speer Gold Dot, 25.8gn BM8208, 2.300" COL. Federal GM205M 3280 DNR 3234 3228 3223 3232
    Liked On: 21-07-2021, 02:41 AM
  10. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by Pommy On thread : N565 & R26 in 6.5PRC - anyone using it?
    Gold dots should go mint at those ranges given the speeds. I've been really happy with their repeatedly good performance in 223.
    Liked On: 20-07-2021, 05:43 PM
  11. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Same load (55gn Gold Dot, 26gn 8208, 2.300") tried with different brass: PPU (fireformed, annealed, FL sized, trimmed, uniformed) 3245 3265 3293 3268 3293 3282
    Liked On: 20-07-2021, 11:36 AM
  12. Tentman
    Tentman liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Same load (55gn Gold Dot, 26gn 8208, 2.300") tried with different brass: PPU (fireformed, annealed, FL sized, trimmed, uniformed) 3245 3265 3293 3268 3293 3282
    Liked On: 20-07-2021, 11:01 AM
  13. ebf
    ebf liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Same load (55gn Gold Dot, 26gn 8208, 2.300") tried with different brass: PPU (fireformed, annealed, FL sized, trimmed, uniformed) 3245 3265 3293 3268 3293 3282
    Liked On: 20-07-2021, 10:29 AM
  14. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by Pommy On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Defo. Whilst the bush thing probably doesn't have any negative impacts if done properly, clearly something is negatively impacting the groups so that's got to be near the top of the list of likely...
    Liked On: 16-07-2021, 03:42 PM
  15. ebf
    ebf liked post by Pommy On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    I think the consistency I get with the 69's demonstrates that there's no fault with the rifle. Had some new lapua brass to fireform so chucked together another quick load this evening (1c at the...
    Liked On: 12-07-2021, 09:46 PM

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