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JI have a Nosler 48 in 35 Whelen. Mine has a synthetic stock. I had ordered the Heritage but thanks to a falling out between Nosler and...
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Jjwp475 replied to the thread powders for 270 grain TSX in .375 Ruger.My bad this load is in the 375 H&H
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JI thought this might be of interest. :D https://www.facebook.com/groups/110463932352335/posts/7759663804098938/ Many years ago...
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Jjwp475 replied to the thread powders for 270 grain TSX in .375 Ruger.I use CFE223 in Winchester cases and Federal 215 primer for 2800 FPS with the 270 grain TSX
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JHey now 358's and 9.3's just work, and you can eat around the hole...the 303 that I used, killed, but damn, you lost a lot of meat...
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@EfRed Yes he loved the idea of just pulling out a stripper clip and in a few seconds there were 19 fresh rounds in the mag. He also... -
JAll honor to your Father for his courageous service. That broom handle pistol is what Churchill carried in the battle of Omdurman. He...
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Jjwp475 reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread Heavy Bullets in the 35 Whelen with Like.
@EfRed When my father got out of the army he joined the RAAF where he was an armourer and explosive person. He loved the old SMLE and...
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Jjwp475 replied to the thread .35 Whelen & CFE223 - magnum or standard primer?.With CFE223 I use the Federal 225 primer in my 35 Whelen
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Jjwp475 reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread .35 Whelen & CFE223 - magnum or standard primer? with Like.
@wolfhunter Bloody big fingers and small keyboards Should have been 2,709fos with 250 grainers and over 2,900fpswith the Woodleigh 225s...
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Jjwp475 reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread .35 Whelen & CFE223 - magnum or standard primer? with Like.
@wolfhunter The 35 AI will need about four grains more powder to equal the Whelen. I have an AI version and find it a waste of time...
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Jjwp475 reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread Scratching my head: 7x57 load development with Like.
@rookhawk Every rifle is a law unto itself. When working up loads I load one round of each weight of powder from min to max.. If no...
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JYep! With the same bullet, RP Brass, 60gr of 8208 XBR I get 2950 fps with a 25in 1/12 barrel. But my favorite 35 Whelen load, 245gr...