So reviving this because now that I have my Garmin when I go to the range I tend chrono most of my loads. Currently been testing my 41mag to get a hunting load, and brought my 4" 686+ the last time I went, I have 357 loaded with 158gr Nos with 15.5gr h110 and only got a 1028avg. So this weekend...
My first ask is "what are you hunting? " I shoot the 143gs eldx in my 260rem and never needed a second shot on any deer, they are also very accurate. Now if you are looking to go after something bigger like elk, then yes you should go for a heavier cartridge.
Now I will admit I am going to...
My neighbor ordered a bottom metal end of January and it was delivered in a week
I ordered a barrel and some action screws a week later, was slow to ship, when i called after almost 2 weeks they said they only had one guy pulling barrels. Did get it last week.
I've handled a few but never shot any. I have 2 rifles that have Cooper stocks on them and really like them.
They used to have a shooting competition every spring when they were in Montana, one shot challenge,(or something like that) that really intriguedme when I was younger. Dont remember the...
For sale Rem Model 7 bottom metal, polished stainless steel. Brand new never used, we bought it for a build and polished it while waiting for the action. When the action showed it was a rem 700 SA so had to change direction. $200 shipped let me know if you have any questions