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My accuracy jump with simple primer change
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<blockquote data-quote="T3-OleMan" data-source="post: 693338" data-attributes="member: 14600"><p>A)</p><p></p><p>B)</p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Details: <strong>Goal in Dec 2008</strong> after Bull of a life time got up 4:37pm and walked off from 50 yds below me - cause I did not shoot a dead bull {NOT} between the shoulder blades before I went around the mt top to call for horse help for next morning-thank GOD my 15yr old cell would not lock on to town 35 mi. away even though I could see town and hear it dialing (don't get me started-LOL)-<strong>REPLACE</strong> .270 mod 70 _3,100fps+ (after 45 yrs._140 Black Talons last 15yrs.) with CANNON - 6.6lb Tika T-3 SS lite-no brake-338WM 225gr MRX @ 3,000fps on H4350 and GM 215M in WW brass-cleaning after each shot so all shots are 'clean cold'!! Never got Nellie to do her part on the 'clean cold' part....grouped fine....put a new Victory Davari on Dec 2010 and when I was Zeroing it in found out she liked the store bought Horney 185 gr GMX Superformance in dirty mode(>15 rounds). right now I'm ELK hunting dirty with the 3,080fps 185gr GMXs to 800yds. I would still like to get back on my original plan which is same as Broz does...clean to the shine and nail it when 'clean & cold'. When you get to a clean bore you can dupe that every time...I can't be sure I can dupe a perfect shot if it comes some where between 15 and 40 dirty shots. I just ain't that good!</p><p> </p><p>A) I bought a bunch of powder flavors when I started in Dec 2008 that might work in my gun and since I ELK hunt at 10,000' in -5F > 60F I needed most stable non temp-sensitive powder and H4350 is what I concluded would meet that reqirement. I do have all the RLs that might work and a bunch of other sample cans but purchased all the components for duping the GMX 185 since I have 5 boxes of fireformed Horney brass now. I know my Superformance powder is not the same as Factory rounds.....IT WILL BE CLOSE ENOUGH THOU! What I don't have is the Horney primer and thought I would try your trick (BR-2) on my one MRX 225gr load and when I develop the GMX 185 load. I will get back to it next year IF~N I live long enough. It's a 3 hour trip to go shoot and BARRY O ain't put nothing in my SS check since he got here, so I don't have to ever do it. Those GMX 185s don't kick any more than my old .270 did with it's plastic butt pad!!!!<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p> </p><p>B) I have the H4831 & H4831sc and hope to test in JAN to try and get bullseye with my 'clean & cold' then I can dupe it every time. Please send me some info. if you learn anything that might help me and my one shot desire....not grouping. Thanks again.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="T3-OleMan, post: 693338, member: 14600"] A) B) Details: [B]Goal in Dec 2008[/B] after Bull of a life time got up 4:37pm and walked off from 50 yds below me - cause I did not shoot a dead bull {NOT} between the shoulder blades before I went around the mt top to call for horse help for next morning-thank GOD my 15yr old cell would not lock on to town 35 mi. away even though I could see town and hear it dialing (don't get me started-LOL)-[B]REPLACE[/B] .270 mod 70 _3,100fps+ (after 45 yrs._140 Black Talons last 15yrs.) with CANNON - 6.6lb Tika T-3 SS lite-no brake-338WM 225gr MRX @ 3,000fps on H4350 and GM 215M in WW brass-cleaning after each shot so all shots are 'clean cold'!! Never got Nellie to do her part on the 'clean cold' part....grouped fine....put a new Victory Davari on Dec 2010 and when I was Zeroing it in found out she liked the store bought Horney 185 gr GMX Superformance in dirty mode(>15 rounds). right now I'm ELK hunting dirty with the 3,080fps 185gr GMXs to 800yds. I would still like to get back on my original plan which is same as Broz does...clean to the shine and nail it when 'clean & cold'. When you get to a clean bore you can dupe that every time...I can't be sure I can dupe a perfect shot if it comes some where between 15 and 40 dirty shots. I just ain't that good! A) I bought a bunch of powder flavors when I started in Dec 2008 that might work in my gun and since I ELK hunt at 10,000' in -5F > 60F I needed most stable non temp-sensitive powder and H4350 is what I concluded would meet that reqirement. I do have all the RLs that might work and a bunch of other sample cans but purchased all the components for duping the GMX 185 since I have 5 boxes of fireformed Horney brass now. I know my Superformance powder is not the same as Factory rounds.....IT WILL BE CLOSE ENOUGH THOU! What I don't have is the Horney primer and thought I would try your trick (BR-2) on my one MRX 225gr load and when I develop the GMX 185 load. I will get back to it next year IF~N I live long enough. It's a 3 hour trip to go shoot and BARRY O ain't put nothing in my SS check since he got here, so I don't have to ever do it. Those GMX 185s don't kick any more than my old .270 did with it's plastic butt pad!!!!:D B) I have the H4831 & H4831sc and hope to test in JAN to try and get bullseye with my 'clean & cold' then I can dupe it every time. Please send me some info. if you learn anything that might help me and my one shot desire....not grouping. Thanks again. [/QUOTE]
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