I`m just starting to work with this powder to replace my R22 loads because I can find any R22. It`s encouraging that you are having such success with it.
I`m running a max charge of R22 under a 117gr Hornady Innerlock/115NBT @ about 3100 out of a 22" factory Savage barrel. I also have shot a max charge of R22 with 100NBT @ around 3300fps out of it. All of these loads were sub moa and all bullets were moly`d.
A 22' tube is just fine for hunting...
Man, what bad timing for not feeling well. It`s usually the kind of luck I have.
Which scope are you running on that Guy?
Love when the Larch turns yellow this time of year. The one time I hunted the dry side (around Loup Loup) some of the valleys were almost glowing.
Cloverleaf, thanks for the background on the 250, very interesting stuff. I never thought of Barnes, I looked at their site and I see they have a .257, 80gr TTSX.
HTDUCK, nothing like real world experience when it comes to bullet performance on animals. Thanks for the information and...
Looking for some advice on bullet weight and twist. The gun in question a Mauser action that has a 24", 1 in 12 twist barrel on it. What is the heaviest bullet I should be able run in this combo? I would like to load it with 100 NBT but if that is not feasible, any recommendations on lighter...