Recent content by Gar62

I'm gonna' go lighter with the 80gr TTSX. That'll cut down the lenght of the bullet to where I should be good to go!

I'm gonna' go lighter with the 80gr TTSX. That'll cut down the lenght of the bullet to where I should be good to go!

Funny, after my last post, I used Mr. Google and found the Barnes bullet. Checked my e-mail and saw your comment! Great minds must think alike:-) Gonna' try them!

Love the cup and core bullets, but I was trying to go lead free. Had a great presentation by North American Lead Free Partnership at our local gun club. A bit of an eye opener and gave me the impetus to switch to lead free for Deer. Looks like I need to see if Nosler will return my unopened...

Running 53gr of 4350 for the 90/100 sierra and same for the 100gr Nosler no lead. Sierra book says 3300fps. Story on the barrel. It was a bull blank with an off center bore. I turned it down to a light weight just to get the bore/barrel concentricity correct. No idea what the twist is. I...

Cartridge is 25-06. 53 gr of imr 4350. Loves the 87, 90, 100gr lead core.

Don't know the twist, but she would keyhole 117 and 120 lead spitzers.

I've been using 100gr spitzer lead bullets for years w/no problems. Switched to the lead free 100gr spitzer and I'm keyholing at 75yds! Is it because of the length of the lead free bullets?