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.44 magnum light loads
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<blockquote data-quote="johnler" data-source="post: 721640" data-attributes="member: 40675"><p>Trickymissfit: Thank you so much for posting specifics on loads. There are some people out here, me, that think a 125gr bullet at 1380fps does not qualify as a pleasant plinking load. I think that a 230gr bullet trickling out at 830fps is a light plinking load that I can shoot. 250gr bullets at 900fps out of a 6 inch barrel revolver also fall into that category. 1380fps for a 260gr bullet would qualify for a light plinking load out of my Marlin 1894S but it also a pretty deadly short range load on anything I am likely to find in West Texas. Answering a question of this type is kind of like finding a movie critic that agrees with you and then using their reviews to select movies for viewing. You have to have a reference point.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="johnler, post: 721640, member: 40675"] Trickymissfit: Thank you so much for posting specifics on loads. There are some people out here, me, that think a 125gr bullet at 1380fps does not qualify as a pleasant plinking load. I think that a 230gr bullet trickling out at 830fps is a light plinking load that I can shoot. 250gr bullets at 900fps out of a 6 inch barrel revolver also fall into that category. 1380fps for a 260gr bullet would qualify for a light plinking load out of my Marlin 1894S but it also a pretty deadly short range load on anything I am likely to find in West Texas. Answering a question of this type is kind of like finding a movie critic that agrees with you and then using their reviews to select movies for viewing. You have to have a reference point. [/QUOTE]
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