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PPJGunner replied to the thread Ruger No 1 280 Rem.I think part of he problem stems from Remngton's request to keep the Maximum Average Pressure at the same level as the 30-06. The did...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Ruger No 1 280 Rem.Nice snag. PJ
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PPJGunner replied to the thread What's your 280Rem loads?.This probably won't be a lot of help but my pet load for the .280 Rem. is 57.8 gr. WMR (Winchester Magnum Rifle) under a 160 gr. Speer...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread playing the field or more drawn to 1.About all I used for years was something in 30 caliber. A bit of 30-30, but mostly 30-06 until it was about 1973 when I switched to a...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Quick load 7x57 please."It seems as though rl-17 is the most popular powder for high pressure loads." All I can add to that is it has worked well for me. 👍 PJ
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PPJGunner replied to the thread 30-06 --Tried and True.Col. Townsend Whelen once said, " The 30-06 is never a mistake." I concur 100 %. There have been times in my life when it was sell a...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Quick load 7x57 please." I’m actually going back and forth on actually using it, but the xtr rifles don’t fetch too much for collectors." My 7x57 is the XTR...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Quick load 7x57 please.I get 2800 FPS with the 140 gr. Ballistic tip ususing W760. For some reason I seem to have a fast lot of that powder. I settled on 47.5...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Velocity and accuracy.Speed v accuracy, can one have both? Yes, no, maybe. The rifle and the components used are the final arbiters in the equation. Then...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Velocity and accuracy."That said, I have a Ruger #1AB in 7x57 that I may need to experiment with." Not if you're lucky. :rolleyes: I have a small collection...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Lead Sled Question.Sterling Davenport, the now retired custom rifle maker made a lot of bigger bore dangerous game rifles and usually scoped them and used...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread newbie looking for help....Welcome aboard. It's been a very long time since I played with a 45-70. The first was a first run Marlin 1895. When that rifle first...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread 280 Remington rebarrell project.."I went with 1/9 on my 275 rigby. I can just barely get to 2900 with that rifle shooting 150s and mono or bonded, 1in 9 was enough."...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread Lead Sled Question.I've heard that a lead sled with too much weight in the pan and a really hard kicking rifle can cause the stock to break due to the sled...
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PPJGunner replied to the thread What is "reasonable" accuracy for a hunting rifle?."I cleaned the rifle barrel after every five shots, and between when I used different types of ammo." That could be part of your...
