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<blockquote data-quote="TMR" data-source="post: 123205" data-attributes="member: 5819"><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p>TMR, were you able to do some load work today. I am curious to hear how she shot.</p><p></p><p>Wildcat </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p></p><p>Wildcat....I did a little between rain storms. I had a few different powders loaded up, but the rain stopped my chronographing. The Reloader 22 load was the only one I got to shoot over the chrony. 48.5grs of RE-22 pushed the 105gr Berger at a little over 3250fps. I put 3 shots in a group just over 1/4" and then pulled the 4th shot to open it up to 1/2". Since deer season opens this weekend, I will probably use this load for now. There is no pressure and I think that I could probably push it a little more, but this is plenty accurate. I did not get a chance to shoot the 95 gr bullets, but I am happy with the 105's right now. I did shoot some rocks between 400-650 yds and a milk jug at around 750yds. The rifle will hit them everytime if I do my part. Shooting over the mirror of the truck gets a little wiggly at times. I was going to use my 7mm STW for deer, but this rifle shoots so good, I would like to give it a try. I might have to take both with me. Can't wait to find a coyote now.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TMR, post: 123205, member: 5819"] [ QUOTE ] TMR, were you able to do some load work today. I am curious to hear how she shot. Wildcat [/ QUOTE ] Wildcat....I did a little between rain storms. I had a few different powders loaded up, but the rain stopped my chronographing. The Reloader 22 load was the only one I got to shoot over the chrony. 48.5grs of RE-22 pushed the 105gr Berger at a little over 3250fps. I put 3 shots in a group just over 1/4" and then pulled the 4th shot to open it up to 1/2". Since deer season opens this weekend, I will probably use this load for now. There is no pressure and I think that I could probably push it a little more, but this is plenty accurate. I did not get a chance to shoot the 95 gr bullets, but I am happy with the 105's right now. I did shoot some rocks between 400-650 yds and a milk jug at around 750yds. The rifle will hit them everytime if I do my part. Shooting over the mirror of the truck gets a little wiggly at times. I was going to use my 7mm STW for deer, but this rifle shoots so good, I would like to give it a try. I might have to take both with me. Can't wait to find a coyote now. [/QUOTE]
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