Recent content by JC Hedj

1990's era Marlin 880 SQ 22 cal rifle out to 400 yds. Weather is keeping us from shooting the 500, 600 and 650 yd target. Ammo tested is off the shelf Remington Golden Bullet , Winchester 555 , CCI Velocitor and Stinger. video on you tube :.22 cal from 100 yds out to 650 yds part one...

When Dan originally posted his question he did not specify which 7mm he was shooting My 7mm 08 , Shilen 1 in 9 " RH twist , 24 inch long barrel Seating depth .030 " from the lands and it loves H4350 powder ( 45.5 grs ) CCI 200 primers...my review is also on Midway's Barnes match grade...

I see that the Yankees of Pennsylvania still do one thing that they've always done. CHEAP TALK , and more cheap talk. Never did see a Yankee post his alleged shots , however I alaways get mean spiritied responses from Yankkes who can't shoot , just talk. Again , My proof is on video not...

HO HUM There they go again...those pesky 6.5 mm barrel burners wanting to go faster and then they have to buy another rifle to go hunting with OK Kiddies....7mm 08 and 139 Midway Blemish bullets out to 1,000 yds proof is in the You Tube video...yes the technical data is there as well and the...

As advanced AGE forced me to quit hunting and go into long range target challenges the one consistent factor that I discovered was " Bullet Seating Depth " Each bullet has a different ballistic co-efficient that is ONLY PUBLISHED for the BARREL USED in the TEST....that means THAT barrel used...

Not only have I contacted Bell and Carlson , I have also contacted Cricket ( which " makes Bobboy Hart LRT Stocks for remington 700's ) and Savage manufacturing to give me the stock makers identty for their Palma stocks. All my correspondence fell on deaf ears...being only a consumer of " ONE "

In trying to reach game and targets out to long ranges a lot of shooters have been led by the nose to more power , bigger bullets , hot loads etc etc etc. by manufacturers and unskilled shooters. 4 items compose a great 1000 yd long range rifle/shooter 1) Physical condition of he rifleman (...

I use 162 gr AMAX with H 414 powder. West TX antelope longest shot 725 yds Remington 700 BDL ...24 in barrel...1 and 9.25 in twist Also to get the maximum velocity I seat the bullet out to 2.875" OAL The majority of at muzzle velocity is 2658 fps Longest competition shots is at 1000 yds...

WOW ! What a website...Varmint x WHERE YOU BEEN ALL THIS TIME ? THANKS FOR THE LINK jc

I've gone up to 60 grain AMAXES and H 4895 powder. Also bullet length is extended to just goosing the rifle lands. Heres the link on this website http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f19/interesting-find-hornady-60-gn-vmax-91823/ Remember...every rilfe has a touch of difference built...

Re: For all you people thinking of getting started but are intimidated by the dollars SEE HOW MANY OF US GOT INTO LONG RANGE SHOOTING AT BARGAIN PRICES... WANNA KNOW HOW WE KNEW " HOW TO ? " WE STAYED OFF FACEBOOK AND TWITTERING IDIOTS - THATS WHY WE KNEW HOW TO !!!! lightbulb Long...

Savage 26 In Fluted barrel 1 in 12 " twist...SLOWED Down to H 4895 powder and CCI 200 primers. C.O.A.L. 2.350 " 5 shot group at 200 yds measured 9/13ths outer edge to outer edge Velocities (3637,3581,3573,3595,3622 fps ) Professional Opinion : NO PROBLEM gun) Lets see if the photo...

ELKSLAYER You don't mention what twist and brand of rifle you are using. I have two Remington 7mm 08's a. 1 is for hunting with a 1 in 9.25 twist that loves 150 accubonds propelled by IMR 4895 velocity 2700 fps My competiton rifles 1 in 9 " twist heavy SHILEN barrel that luvs H414...

Adding my 2 cents worth I've been competing in 1000yd long range rifle with a Remington Action and Shilen barrel in 1 in 9" twist caliber 7MM 08 I've gotten 162 Amx , 168 Sierra Match and 175 Sierra Match at avg velocities 2560 to 2700 fps ( muzzle chrony ) 168 and 175 in 15 to 25 mph...

Re: For all you people thinking of getting started but are intimidated by the dollars Very good Post Let's remember...when the time for hunting is over " YOU " can always upgrade your existing barrel to a varminter or competition barrel. Hart , Shilen and so forth....around $ 350 outlay...