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Okie48 07-21-2005 04:25 PM

Whats your deer load ??
 
Just like to hear every bodies load. Me Im going with 80 grains of loose triple 7 ffg. Im using the Tc shockwaves 300 grain. I also have a Bushnell Dusk to Dawn, 3 to 9 power. Whinchester Primers.I shoot an Optima. Good Luck this fall!

BS 07-21-2005 04:37 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
.73 cal. with a 550 grain round ball and 190 grains of FF. and a 7 ga. with a 1000 grain RB an 190 grains of FF.

dvdegeorge 07-21-2005 04:53 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
250 gr.sst over 130 777pellets(2 50's and a 30)ffg out of 50 cal Omega

Ruben 07-21-2005 05:33 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
300 gr Barnes MZ over 100 gr pyro pellets

cayugad 07-21-2005 05:39 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
T/C Black Diamond XR .50 caliber... 120 grains of Goex 3f loose powder with T/C Shockwave 250 grains
Knight Wolverine II .50 caliber... 100 grains Goex 3f 250 grain Barnes Expander
.58 caliber T/C Renegade.. 100 grains Goex 2f patched 283 grain.570 roundball
.62 caliber T/C Renegade.. 85 grains Goex 2f patched 324 grain .600 roundball

I have a lot of other rifles and other loads but those are the main four that I intend to hunt with for the early season. For the late season I will be using different flintlocks in .54 & .50 calibers..

quigleysharps4570 07-21-2005 05:56 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
80grs. of 2f Swiss with a 325gr. REAL bullet.

roundball 07-21-2005 06:39 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 

ORIGINAL: BS

.73 cal. with a 550 grain round ball and 190 grains of FF. and a 7 ga. with a 1000 grain RB an 190 grains of FF.
Now, them's some loads !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
:D

roundball 07-21-2005 06:45 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 

ORIGINAL: Okie48

Just like to hear every bodies load. Me Im going with 80 grains of loose triple 7 ffg. Im using the Tc shockwaves 300 grain. I also have a Bushnell Dusk to Dawn, 3 to 9 power. Whinchester Primers.I shoot an Optima. Good Luck this fall!
Goex powder, Oxyoke wonderwads, TC .018" pillow ticking, and Hornady balls.

.45cal = 90grns3F+ .440 (or90grns 2F + .45cal/255grn TC Maxi-Hunter)
.50cal = 90grns 3F + .490
.54cal = 90grns 3F + .530
.58cal = 100grns 2F + .570
.62cal = 80grns 2F + .600

HighDesertWolf 07-21-2005 06:49 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
CVA hunterbolt .50 cal. 240 grain Hornady XTP/MAG over two 50 grain pyrodex pellets and a CCI 209 primer.

CVA firebolt .50 cal. 348 grain powerbelt over two 50 grain pyrodex pellets and a federal 209 primer.

bigcountry 07-21-2005 06:58 PM

RE: Whats your deer load ??
 
Has always been 95gr pyrodex 240gr xtp harvester sabot for my wolverine. But used 100gr pyrodex with 250gr barnes expander year before last
In my disc elite, I am going to use 130gr 777 ffg and 250gr barnes expander this year.
In my T/C cougar, going with 90gr ffg goex and 350gr maxihunter


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