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curt672 replied to the thread Nosler E-tip bullets.Just did some research, as I read an article about finding the lands on your rifle-- well I couldn't find them lol, after some more... -
According to Jason at Parkwest arms the action for my rifle has been completed, next step manufacturing the bolt. Hopefully ot will be...
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Attached are a couple pictures of that rifle. Steve went with the matte blue finish. I also attached a close up picture of a different...
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Barnes manuals likely are the best source for mono-metal bullet loading data. Fairly sure that data is available on-line if you don't...
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Not for my 375, but in my 7MM RM, I tried 150 gr E-tips and had pressure signs at the starting load by the Nosler manual. I'd start 2-3...
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curt672 replied to the thread Nosler E-tip bullets.One fly in the pudding is -- there are so many starting loads and max loads out there -- Bullet manufacture have there's -- Hodgeon has...
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curt672 replied to the thread Nosler E-tip bullets.well crap, I loaded some about 3% down and got thinking that may not have been enough.
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I have been loading and shooting 260 gr Accubond in my 375 for a plains game load. As I need more I see they have been out of stock for...
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curt672 replied to the thread Buffalo with rgw 375 H&H using the Barnes 300 Grain STX.I used the 400 gr TSX on my buff -- never found the bullet, but it took the top of the heart off and he was done in less than 50 yds.
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Nice report. Bullets that are available, not overly expensive, generally shoot good and perform as advertised . What’s not to like! -
curt672 replied to the thread Buffalo with rgw 375 H&H using the Barnes 300 Grain STX.I have loaded some 350 gr Woodleigh foe my hunt next April , I have been told the 350s hit the Buff like a 400 grain out of a 416 --- we...
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Before leaving for Africa last month, I posted a thread on working up a load for this year's buffalo hunt. It was a grain less of...
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curt672 reacted to BAY's post in the thread The Clash of the Titans: Heym Martini Express VS Rigby Big Game with Like.
I ordered one in July after also considering the Heym and Rigby.
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curt672 reacted to SStomcat's post in the thread The Clash of the Titans: Heym Martini Express VS Rigby Big Game with Like.
Slightly off topic but people have asked... For curiosity sake I decided to spec out a Parkwest Dark Continent in a 404 Jeff. I added...
