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As related by Outpost above: 11g 4227 behind 115g hard cast hollow point. With a 1892 SRC circa 1912, turned this little dude inside out at something over 90 yards Saturday...
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As related by Outpost above: 11g 4227 behind 115g hard cast hollow point. With a 1892 SRC circa 1912, turned this little dude inside out at something over 90 yards Saturday...
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Boolit HPs open up real quick. Same with the .30-30 HP boolits. Big inny, small outty. Kinda like a Nosler Partition. Pic above taken 15 minutes after death. Not a speck of blood behind that shoulder...
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That's great. Rifle is as beautiful as the country.
Well, almost.
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Dangerously close to you! Reside in Evans, work and hunt in McDuffie County.
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.357 H&R Handi Rifle (restocked by yours truly), 180g Nos Part over H110. Shot was about 120 yards or so. Pass through, doe made it about 30 yards.250695
1950 S&W .38/44 Outdoorsman loaded to .357...
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Thx. Pass through, I'm afraid. Shot at 75 yards or so.
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To get over the Monday blues. 1941 '94, .30 WCF, 130g HCHP boolit over 32g 3031.
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You might visit homestead parts: http://homesteadparts.com/shopcart/Winchester_1873.htm
Also, the Winchester Collector site should provide very sound advice: https://winchestercollector.org/forum/
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Must confess I do not cast, but the cavity is rather deep. The boolit I used was from GT, relatively soft at 2-2-96. I drove it about as hard as possible. Link attached, perhaps it can be of help.
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Thought I'd get Monday started off on a controversial note....
Our Georgia deer season is winding down. The rifle opener I marked by killing an eight point with a 1894 carbine, 30WCF, DOB 1941,...
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There was. Ray Charles could have found the deer. Buck trotted thirty yards and tipped over.
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The HPs are a new road for me. The wound you see in the pic above is the entry! Deer was uphill and angling away--boolit exited the neck and made a relatively small hole there. My guess is the hp...
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Thanks, all.
Today I'll try out another and report back: 1917 Win 1894 sporter. The carbine has a lovely bore. The century old sporter... no so much.
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where she belongs.
1941 Win '94 carbine
.30 WCF, 150g HCGC.
Hollow point boolits make big holes!
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This ain't good. When I began the search for a Win 1894, I naturally placed several bids on several rifles all over hell's half acre. Came to work this morning only to find an email announcing I'd...
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^^^ This is most helpful, esp. since I typically look to IMR/Hodgdon for my recipes.
Care to share your load data with AA2230?
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Good to be here, many thx, 3031 next on the list.
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Newbie here, first post, though I've lurked here for a while.
Just snagged at auction a reasonably healthy 1941 Win 94 in .30 WCF. After a thorough cleaning, I began stuffing boolits into cases. ...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |