Recent content by Elk868

Hy crazymonkey I think yes . Slightly more speed might make it perfect . Copper bullets love speed. But be careful and just very small steps.

I only can talk for myself - in pic you see 3 shots with my Remington long range 1 shot I did mistake . And I did more shooting and ammo confirmed this accuracy . Target was 100 m. . 300 win mag with 168 gr tsx - speed 3359 fps

I love Barnes bullets - and accuracy is awesome. Shooting them in 223 ,308,3006,300wsm ,300 win and 338 lapua and new in 6,5 prc . Target shows 5 shot group in center at 300 m somewhat like 340 Yards .groupsize is around 1” . It was my 338 lapua . 250 gr tsx Barnes on top of 97 gr retumbo. I...

Hy all I think some of you might remember when 243 was upcoming . At this time some guys was loading them with60-70 grain bullets because in some rifle they was shooting really good / then they used it for huntin on roe 1-200 yards . The animal dropped where it was standing - the holy grale was...

Hy all I think there are lots good bullets out and understand how something works is good always . And that’s why I did this. 6mm steel 3 shots Lapua scenar 250 grain and 3 shots Barnes tsx 250 grain with my 338 Lapua mag At 763 meter (Barnes bullet made the holes ) And I shot a mule deer at...

Brass is Hornady leverevolution one time fired.

The load is 44 grain vithavouri N120 RWS large rifle primer 300 gr Barnes tsx FN COAL: 2.515" Start load of Barnes load data And it s near max of vithavouri load data Quickload says case 99.7% full My experience says full or compressed Loads better use magnum Primers but this is begin and so I...

At least repeating works without hooking or marks on bullets or shells

Hy all Made testload 45/70. let’s hope it works Will post more when I have results !

Hello all Just measured one time fired Hornady leverecolution cases 45/70 . Fired them with my miroku Winchester 1886 . Aswell I agree full cases are important . So I did play bit with Quickload and figured that 44 grain N120 will fill a case to 99,7% . I will continue with this . Think they...

ups sorry - Not hodgon website says it was Barnes website .my mistake sorry . And about full cases or compressed loads I think it s the most consistent burn of powder. I loaded 300wm with 84,5 Retumbo and on top 168 gr Barnes tsx - and messured speed with LabRadar .a guy wich see it said...

Hy all Hodgon website says best powder 300 gr is N120 . Heavier I don’t know but here some data vithvouri

Once as I was a boy age 12 there was Paganini stickers about western heroes and they’re guns. I had no clue about rifles but 45/90 and 8 round Magazin was very impressive for me . So I asked grandpa to buy me this rifle but he said if ur 18 and hunting license I gift you a rifle . Well he passed...

It was basically me who requested help for a load to feed my Winchester 1886 . Reload the 4570 is new to me !

Hy all thanks And yes fired some Hornady leverevolution to get some cases ? Recoil was bit more then usual 😁 But no risk no fun . And I think I will get me pads for shoulder 🤣 No I fired a lots different guns in my life . Worst was 460 Weatherby in sitting position . @Tac-O : thx for info