Nah I haven't but Sirocco 130's or Hornady CX or most other stout bullets would go pretty good in a WSM but not with 2225 ADI shows 2209, 2213sc or 2217 would all yield velocities in the 3150-3190fps...
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Nah I haven't but Sirocco 130's or Hornady CX or most other stout bullets would go pretty good in a WSM but not with 2225 ADI shows 2209, 2213sc or 2217 would all yield velocities in the 3150-3190fps...
Should keep me going for a while :cool:
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Proof in the pudding, i got nothing to prove :P
And Micky Duck should be relieved load development completed in just 15 rounds :yaeh am not durnk:
Picked up the wsm from the smith yesterday after having him bed the chamber end of the action.
Made a trip to the range to run my best 2 S.D loads over the chrono again.
Pleasant surprise, the...
I'd like to use as few components as possible to be fair, hence dropping the rifle back to the Smith tomorrow for bedding before messing with anything else.
Sorry Micky the point I was trying to make (badly apparently) is that the 130gn sp in the federal is a lot shorter and fatter, the long pointy eldx pills would need to be seated a lot deeper on what...
Mine has pressure point still, gunsmith reckons bedding will improve. Tempted to drop it back to him to bed it before progressing any farther.
Different projectile 130gn sp vs 145gn eldx was gonna try Saami spec and maybe 10 or 20thou either side of that. Knowing me 20 thou in 10thou steps :yaeh am not durnk:
The other option is the...
Well made it to the range today to test my initial charge weight ladder.
I got some surprising results :o
70.5gn: 3111fps, 3110fps, 3113fps S.D: 1.4 fps
71gn: 3137fps, 3148fps, 3135fps...
Well kicked off load development for the Weathered Weatherby WSM today.
Started by checking my jam measurement.....threw that out the window as the jam is much longer than both the magazine and...