Im picking he would of let a bit of wees go.
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:26 PM
I am running almost identical load in my 20" howa 308win. COAL: 2.8" ADI 2008: 44.5GN 165GN BTSP Speer Velocity: 2585 fps Super accurate
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:23 PM
Remember that mine is the 165gr. Speer 165gr BTSP 44.5gr AR2208 2.850" COAL 2.220” COAL to ogive 2,559 ft/sec 18” barrel.
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:22 PM
John, load them and go and shoot deer. Have shot >200 reds with the Speer BTSP between 10 - 500m including some sizable red stags close up. 308 Win, 2,560 ft./sec. Dozens of photos of them on...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:22 PM
Speer have been making projectiles for a long time - Vernon Speer started RCBS back in the day - that stands for Rock Chucker Bullet Supply. If the projectiles you are using are a basic cup and...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:17 PM
Greetings, Fear not, it is a .308. 2,500 to 2,600 fps is right in the middle of the Goldilocks zone where standard projectiles neither fail to expand or fly to pieces at their first contact with...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:16 PM
I was thinking of taking my BSA Majestic in .308 for the roar again this year. I have always used 150 grain bullets in the .308, but this year was thinking of loading 180 grain Speer BTSP's in...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:15 PM
Makka, I have a Robert’s on the std Mauser. Years ago when working on a property in western QLD and old bloke turned up with and original kurz mouser in .250/3000. It was a slick piece. The memory...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:14 PM
Yup, Hornady have been over this ground many a time in their podcast. Remington already laid the groundwork with their 260 Rem and RSAUM designs, difference with Hornady is that they actually...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:11 PM
Marty Henry kind of... He is also saying that new cartridge designs are SAMI spec'd for faster twists and the correct throat depth to make the most of modern bullets and powders. these are off the...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:11 PM
Need to shake off the 'cartridge' mindset and get with the 'bullet' one. The mindset of 'if I get this bullet going fast enough, then ballistics won't matter', is just wrong. The faster you push a...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:10 PM
That's harsh Tahr, That would make Brian 109 years old this year. I was leafing through a stack of Handloaders the other day and in 2018 Layne Simpson reported on a cartridge he had had since...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:42 PM
25 SAUM Copied this from a US forum... I'm in the process of having a 25 SAUM built, just waiting for JGS to get the reamer done. I'll be trying the new Hornady 134 ELD-M bullets first and...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:33 PM
breakopen .25/307
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:31 PM
Greetings all, Mere mention of a wildcat .25 calibre rifle and my brain was off to the races. Next minute I am surrounded by books all open at different pages where something of interest resides. In...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:31 PM