Recent content by ig25

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    Retumbo Powder

    What I didn’t switch from Retumbo to H1000. I switched to 7828
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    New Rifle concerns

    Is your parallax and sight picture adjusted correctly? 6 MOA is a bunch. Given Christensen track record I wouldn’t think it’s the rifle. Not to offend, just saying.
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    What Got Everbody Started Reloading ?

    Accuracy and prepping for the hunt is the most fun for me and reloading was just part of that
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    300 rum load development

    Retumbo is number one in my 300rum H1000 is a close second. Both shoot 210 Berger’s or Amax nicely. My speeds are out of a 30” tube 208 Amax 3205 210 berger 3189
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    Largest Grizzly/Brown bear areas

    Holy hell
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    300 RUM for long range rifle.

    All of my bolt guns are single feed.
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    Questions on cutting edge bullets

    Yeah I am going to try the 265 or 277 after I get back from my Idaho bear/ Wolf hunt in April. I am getting 1/2” moa now with Amax’s. But I feel the rifle can do better. The biggest problem with the rifle is the shooter.
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    300 RUM for long range rifle.

    Bergers can be very Finnic on the setting depth. For hunting I started with .01 off the lands and worked backwards. Ended with a .255 jump for the accuracy I was happy with. A year later I have started going for 3/8” MOA. And I am .005 in to the lands. Using a sharpie and coating the bullet...
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    Questions on cutting edge bullets

    From 93 grains of retumbo up to 96 I got keyholes. 97 grains got good clean holes but ran into pressure signs So now I have 40 300 grain paper weights
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    300 RUM for long range rifle.

    I shoot the 210s out of a 10 twist 30 barrel with 91 grains of H1000. @3190 FPS.
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    Questions on cutting edge bullets

    So I am shooting GA Percision custom 338 LM. I went with a Bartlin 30” barrel with a 1-9.5 twist. I am wanting to shoot the 300 CE single feed bullets. Manufacturer states 1-8.5 twist or faster. Could I defeat the slower twist rate by pushing the pill faster. Currently shooting 300 bergers at...
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    Questions on cutting edge bullets

    So I am shooting GA Percision custom 338 LM. I went with a Bartlin 30” barrel with a 1-9.5 twist. I am wanting to shoot the 300 CE single feed bullets. Manufacturer states 1-8.5 twist or faster. Could I defeat the slower twist rate by pushing the pill faster. Currently shooting 300 bergers at...
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    Tikka CTR .260 first day to the range

    just picked up a 260 rem. was going to start loading h414
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    Hornady, New Long Range Offering

    If the A-Max tips are deforming? at what speeds? how hard can you push them beform this happens? does this happen with smaller calibers more often then lager calibers do to mass in the tip? less mass more deforming, more mass less deforming. just spit balling here. I just have never heard alot...
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