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    [ATTACH=CONFIG]270192 As related by Outpost...

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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...
  2. Thread: 1892 src

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    Boolit HPs open up real quick. Same with the...

    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...
  3. Thread: 1892 src

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    1892 src

    Needed two backstraps for Christmas supper, took down the 1892 SRC, .32 WCF, dob 1917 Sunday morning and headed out.

    At 55 yards I slipped one just behind the shoulder, right in the gizzard. She...
  4. That's great. Rifle is as beautiful as the...

    That's great. Rifle is as beautiful as the country.

    Well, almost.
  5. Thread: lever love

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    Dangerously close to you! Reside in Evans, work...

    Dangerously close to you! Reside in Evans, work and hunt in McDuffie County.
  6. .357 H&R Handi Rifle (restocked by yours truly),...

    .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...
  7. Thread: lever love

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    Thx. Pass through, I'm afraid. Shot at 75 yards...

    Thx. Pass through, I'm afraid. Shot at 75 yards or so.
  8. Thread: lever love

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    lever love

    To get over the Monday blues. 1941 '94, .30 WCF, 130g HCHP boolit over 32g 3031.

    250667
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    You might visit homestead parts:...

    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/
  10. Thread: .32 wcf

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    Must confess I do not cast, but the cavity is...

    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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  11. Thread: .32 wcf

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    .32 wcf

    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,...
  12. Thread: In the woods

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    There was. Ray Charles could have found the deer....

    There was. Ray Charles could have found the deer. Buck trotted thirty yards and tipped over.
  13. Thread: In the woods

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    The HPs are a new road for me. The wound you see...

    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...
  14. Thread: In the woods

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    Thanks, all. Today I'll try out another...

    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.
  15. Thread: In the woods

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    In the woods

    where she belongs.

    1941 Win '94 carbine

    .30 WCF, 150g HCGC.

    Hollow point boolits make big holes!

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  16. Thread: 1941 Win 94

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    This ain't good. When I began the search for a...

    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...
  17. Thread: 1941 Win 94

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    ^^^ This is most helpful, esp. since I typically...

    ^^^ This is most helpful, esp. since I typically look to IMR/Hodgdon for my recipes.

    Care to share your load data with AA2230?
  18. Thread: 1941 Win 94

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    Good to be here, many thx, 3031 next on the list.

    Good to be here, many thx, 3031 next on the list.
  19. Thread: 1941 Win 94

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    1941 Win 94

    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. ...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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