My light shooting chrony likes to be set up in shade to keep from getting missed shots but it has been very accurate when I do. One of the reasons I haven't jumped on the newer chronographs.
Dewy used my readings to develop some great loads for my 35AI.
edit to add that Dewy adjusted quick load...
If you really want to make the 35 Whelen sing, give it a Weatherby free bore and lengthen the magazine so you can seat the bullets longer.
My 35 Whelen Ackley Imp is based on a M70 controlled round push feed action with a 25"-barrel 1-12 twist and a 375 H&H magazine box.
Buy a cheap used 30-06 and send it to J.E.S. reboring in Idaho. Get his 4 lands and groove cut with a deeper than factory throat chamber so you can play with OAL when reloading and you won't regret it.
If you think you need more power have him cut the chamber for a 35 Ackley Improved 40 degree...
Don I'm so sorry to hear this and can't find the words to express my sorrow for you and your family.
I can only pray that he can find some quality in his remaining time here on earth.
You guys all know I went to Costco's to get a hearing test and a pair of hearing aids, I may have even told you there was or could be an underlying problem with the left ear. The audiologist that did the test thought there might be a problem and referred me to an ENT of my choice. Made the...
I would love to have one, but I really can't see spending that much for any of them I don't use them every day or week or month only on occasions that I need to check my pistol loads or rifle loads.
Heck I'm still using the Chrony you sold me years ago.
Beautiful wood Fotis and it sounds like it will shoot with some tuning of the loads.
I remember you wanting to buy my Zeiss Conquest but don't remember selling it to you, OK I found it in the safe.;)
Don, my prayers are with your son in-law, I've lost two of my sisters to cancer and a son in-law so I know what you are going thru and will pray for you and Catherine also.