8MMX57JS's latest activity
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread Experiences with 8MM's.Worked up another load in the last week. 150gr Hornady interlocks, worked with IMR 4895. On Saturday we had 30c+ (86F+) deg weather and... -
I am in total agreement and you make an excellent point. I will absolutely take lighter bullets out to the field for whitetail. The...
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.Use a 200gr copper bullet at low or moderate velocity like 2400-2500 fps and you might not get that drop on the spot result especially...
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.That's a stout bullet for light skinned deer. From my experience, matching the bullet to the given game will yield more predictable and...
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.What are you planning on hunting and loading with the 8x57?
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I love the 338 Federal round, decided to try a 20" compact rifle on a new Weatherby 307 action. I have a Ruger m77 338 Federal that...
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Very interesting. We only have those 180gr ECX available here in the US as factory seconds. I should probably buy up some more before...
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread Experiences with 8MM's.It's not marked the usual Federal way nor does it have the typical blue sealant on the primer. Marked "FC" 8x57. I also found the...
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8MMX57JS replied to the thread Experiences with 8MM's.Interesting to see federal release Euro Copper line. Bought some in 8x57. Rated velocity on the box is 2600 fps. I got around to...
