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Loads for the Savage 111, 1-14 twist, 22-250
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<blockquote data-quote="Huskydriver" data-source="post: 469542" data-attributes="member: 30615"><p><strong>Re: Loads for the Savage 11, 1-14 twist, 22-250</strong></p><p></p><p>Gary,</p><p></p><p>You caught me at a bad time. You are right. It is a 1:12 twist. I was thinking of my Ruger 77 with a 1:14 ( I think). It is also a Model 11 and not the 111 as I reported. I just loaded a few (to test) 40 gr Nosler BT's with 38 gr. of Varget. It is at near Max and I have shot them before with no problems showing up. The only issue is the jump to lands as I show about .080 from tip of bullet to lands. I don't have an issue with that if it shoots 1/2 MOA or better at 100 yds. I can play with the load to get it to perform out to 400 yds on groundhogs and the occasional coyote.</p><p></p><p>I am still looking for advise from anyone who can steer me in the right direction for Western Coyote and P-dog shooting. I haver a brother in Colorado who claims to have great PD hunting.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Huskydriver, post: 469542, member: 30615"] [b]Re: Loads for the Savage 11, 1-14 twist, 22-250[/b] Gary, You caught me at a bad time. You are right. It is a 1:12 twist. I was thinking of my Ruger 77 with a 1:14 ( I think). It is also a Model 11 and not the 111 as I reported. I just loaded a few (to test) 40 gr Nosler BT's with 38 gr. of Varget. It is at near Max and I have shot them before with no problems showing up. The only issue is the jump to lands as I show about .080 from tip of bullet to lands. I don't have an issue with that if it shoots 1/2 MOA or better at 100 yds. I can play with the load to get it to perform out to 400 yds on groundhogs and the occasional coyote. I am still looking for advise from anyone who can steer me in the right direction for Western Coyote and P-dog shooting. I haver a brother in Colorado who claims to have great PD hunting. [/QUOTE]
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