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Forum: Reloading
07-10-2009, 04:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,177
Posted By Coleridge

I've loaded alot of diff type bullets in the...

I've loaded alot of diff type bullets in the .243, really depends on what I'm using it for. The 75gr vmax is a great bullet for coyotes, crows & ground grizzlys. The sierra 85grBTHP is a great combo...
Forum: Reloading
07-06-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,654
Posted By Coleridge

Powder for 45ACP

I've never loaded much for pistols (except 44MAG) because you could buy ammo reasonably cheap. With that becoming less the case (even if you can find any) I'm looking at reloading for the 45acp.

...
Forum: Reloading
08-21-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,963
Posted By Coleridge

RE: 30/30 Winchester

Actually Hodgdon is making the powder now. They bought it from Win a couple years ago...

Still marketed as Winchester though
Forum: Reloading
03-12-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,368
Posted By Coleridge

Favorite 243 Deer Loads

Last year I bought my son a .243 in the Cabela's Rem 700 Guide Rifle ( Mountain rifle barreled action,
22", in a Ti stock). He is only 9 and is pretty recoil sensitive, but he handles the light...
Forum: Reloading
03-05-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,538
Posted By Coleridge

RE: nosler number 6 manual

Ouch...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-21-2008, 05:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 37,592
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Homemade Stands

OH, sent you a pm. The bottom seal is 34" and window is 15" tall.

I have some old adjustable office chairs in the box.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-20-2008, 06:32 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,321
Posted By Coleridge

RE: For All you 223 Fans

I know 223 will kill deer, but that is one of the funniest statements I've ever read on a board.....:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-15-2008, 05:16 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 37,592
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Homemade Stands

Well, It's not really a closed space (although MANY people cook & heat their house with propane). 3 sides have a 15" full length opening & the back is 1/2 open. There is plenty of fresh air flowing...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-13-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 37,592
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Homemade Stands

I actually built the tower part for a box I had made as a ground-blind from scrap lumber a few years ago. It was just shy of being 4’x6’. I had ~$170 in the tower part. Used 16’ 4x4’s with...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-13-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 37,592
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Homemade Stands

Well, if you hang a stand on the tree to the right... You will cut your shooting zone by over 70% (the trees beside it would block the majority of the field). The box is outset of the treeline and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-12-2008, 06:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 37,592
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Homemade Stands

Be careful building stands. I try not to ever nail a support board into a tree. Nails like to pull out of trees sometimes. You can build a "lean too" that is totally self supported (for just a few...
Forum: Reloading
02-06-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,895
Posted By Coleridge

RE: .223 vs whitetail

This has been beat to death but still interesting to see some peoples veiws.

I personally have killed afew whitetails (somewhere around 15) with a 223 Rem. I have never lost one. I have...
Forum: Reloading
10-25-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,338
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Accuracy issues Hornady SST in .224

I believe it is a V-max bullet not an SST. The v-max is a varmint bullet with a thin jacket designed to disrupt at impact (SST's are designed for game). If your gun has a fast twist you may be...
Forum: Reloading
09-10-2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,962
Posted By Coleridge

RE: 140gr bullet 7mm Mag

I've got an older A-boltthat LOVES the 140's. I'm a pretty big 700 fan but that a-bolt is the most accurate out of the box rifle I've ever been around.

I have shot a pile of whitetails with...
Forum: Reloading
07-25-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,821
Posted By Coleridge

RE: To shoot thru or not

I am confused by this: Your #5 hopes for full weight retention while your favorite bullet sheds over 40% of it's weight at high velocities?
Don't get me wrong, the partition is a GREAT bullet....
Forum: Reloading
07-18-2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,821
Posted By Coleridge

RE: To shoot thru or not

I've shot & killed a pile of deer with just about everything from a 223 to a 300Rum (including several pistol cartridges, 45 & 50 Smokepoles, archery, and pick-up trucks:D). Deer are not that tough &...
Forum: Reloading
05-17-2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By Coleridge

RE: What do you think??

Hmmm...
I thought I had it figured out .... Guess that was my first problem. Let us know what happens with the new powder but I can't imagine the same thing happening at near velocities.

If...
Forum: Reloading
05-17-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,768
Posted By Coleridge

RE: What do you think??

Ok, I got my guess...
How much has the remington been shot? Many times eroded barrels will nick/tear thin jacketed bullets enough to cause detonation with the centripetal force of the bullet...
Forum: Reloading
10-23-2006, 05:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,263
Posted By Coleridge

RE: need help loading 22-250

Hard to beet 38gr of H380 behind a 55gr bullet! I've got 2 Rem 22-250's & that's the best load in both.
Forum: Reloading
09-21-2006, 07:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,104
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Anybody else getting cold answers Sierra?

Well, I have to agree and disagree. Seems that sierra is not keeping up with the times. Several months ago I called the techs needing help with a 223wssm. He stated they had not tested anything &...
Forum: Reloading
02-15-2006, 11:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,221
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Best deer bullet ????

I secound that!
Forum: Reloading
11-29-2005, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By Coleridge

.264 Win Mag

Well in my weakness for Remington Classics http://www.predatormastersforums.com/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crazy.gif I have purchased a 1986 model --> 264WM. The rifle is in great shape for its age...
Forum: Reloading
10-03-2005, 10:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,641
Posted By Coleridge

RE: 120gr. Nosler BT for deer

I loaded some 120BT in my 7 Rem Mag a few years ago. At 3350fps they left a pretty big hole in the deer. I shot 7-8 deer with them from 50-300 yards. I had no trouble finding them...:D:D All were...
Forum: Guns
09-22-2005, 07:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,600
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Do we overthink this stuff?

If you take & make good shots....I'd go with that!

Ford/chevy...coke/pepsi... mine is better than yours. Like it's been said, most of the stuff is just maketing nonsense. There is no magic, most...
Forum: Reloading
09-19-2005, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,097
Posted By Coleridge

RE: rem 300 ultra mag

My buddy shoots Retumbo with 180 Scirocco out of his 300RUM Sendero with good success. Not sure what charge he is using though.

I tried the 150's in my 7mm Rem Mag.and they were not as accurate...
Forum: Guns
09-06-2005, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,173
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Guns for sale

how much for the 44 Ruger carbine?

Any pics?

Thanks,
Greg
Forum: Reloading
08-22-2005, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,047
Posted By Coleridge

RE: some 300 Wby groups...pic

by gosh your right!!!

It is the same pic no dobt. Kinda exposed my weekness too. I wanted to shoot the Accubonds also. Dag on speers were just as good :)& I have never saw partitions shoot that...
Forum: Reloading
05-17-2005, 06:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,104
Posted By Coleridge

RE: .220 swift

That is the best disclaimer I've ever seen....:D

However, you may need to add "and kill you" to the end, or will that be a tad too blunt?
Forum: Reloading
05-13-2005, 06:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 571
Posted By Coleridge

RE: can someone post a poll?

So somebody put up the poll.... I'd be curious also.

I shoot Nosler, Swift, Speer, Hornady, and Sierra. Out of those, I have more green boxes at my loading bench than any other.
Forum: Guns
05-11-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,607
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Accubond after shot....PICS!

I to think the .257 cal is one of the best whitetail calibers!!!
Forum: Guns
05-06-2005, 07:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,244
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Re barrel BLR

Yes Hart will do it look ta the link from Rebel.



Krieger also has in-house smithing.

http://www.kriegerbarrels.com/

look at #5 in the services
Forum: Reloading
05-06-2005, 07:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,563
Posted By Coleridge

RE: "Sierra Reloading Manual"

I have to give Sierra major credit for there tech support. I have called several times and was left satisfied if not more than satisfied each time.

I was having trouble with a .223WSSM. I talked...
Forum: Reloading
04-26-2005, 06:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,772
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Sierra 90 Grain Game King.

I have two of the 700 classics. Both are real shooters. A '90 edition 25/06 Rem and '00 edition .223Rem. I really like those guns. I wish that style was availiable in more calibers.
Forum: Guns
04-22-2005, 06:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,008
Posted By Coleridge

RE: How many calibers?

Rifle
.22 lr
.22 mag
.223
.220 Swift
.223wssm
25/06
7mm Rem Mag
.30/30
300 WSM
Forum: Reloading
04-22-2005, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,772
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Sierra 90 Grain Game King.

I have a buddy that uses the the 90gr in his .25/06 Mt Rifle exclusivly. He has had really good results. The Sierra book shows a published volocity of 3400fps for that bullet, however, his rifle was...
Forum: Guns
04-06-2005, 05:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,473
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Barrels

Thanks for the info guys... keep it coming. I am looking at a wildcat, building from the action up so anything factory is out. Cost (to an extent) is not that much of a factor. The extra bucks to get...
Forum: Guns
04-05-2005, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,473
Posted By Coleridge

Barrels

Thinking about having a rifle built in .224 caliber with a 1-8twist. I know this is a Ford/Chevy type question but: Who makes the best barrel? Lilja, Krieger, Hart, Broughton... other???????:eek:
...
Forum: Reloading
03-31-2005, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,279
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Hornady A-Max Bullets

Roskoe,

Do you have any idea where I could possible read that artical. I was actuall thinking of having a 22/6mm (.224 TTH) built. I'm not really wanting one for a primary deer rifle, more for a...
Forum: Guns
03-30-2005, 05:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,869
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Bullet Suggestion?

I saw on one of these sites that the .257 Scirrocco will be 115gr.

If you are worried about the separation, but like Sierra, try the Pro-hunter. I talked to a tech at Sierra (concerning...
Forum: Reloading
03-30-2005, 05:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,880
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Give me your opinions guys!!!!!!!!

REALLY good idea.

Think that would be really helpful for all.

It would also be helpful for the "poster" to include as much info as possible.... volocity (chrono'd or not/book speed),...
Forum: Reloading
03-29-2005, 05:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Coleridge

RE: I bought some reclaimed shot pellet

Shot is about $17-$22 for a 25# bag here. I bought 10 bags yesterday; $16.65 a bag for magnum. It was from a distributor, I got an inside from a friend. No wonder it's $20+ at the store!

You...
Forum: Reloading
03-29-2005, 05:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,065
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Tough powder question....

I'd second the IMR 4350. You can load it in about anything. However, if you do a little experimenting, more than likely, your optimum loads will be from different powder types. There is no 1 magic...
Forum: Guns
03-24-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,760
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Rifle Recoil????

Just picking up one of those rifles and shooting and you think there is not much a recoil difference. Sit down and shoot the 30/06 10 times then pick up the wsm and you'll think it is beating you to...
Forum: Reloading
03-16-2005, 11:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Coleridge

RE: WHO HAS USED IT?

Rost,

I have enjoyed your post, gives a concrete view, and added field experience. I agree that the cost of bullets are a negligible factor in our obsession with deer. Why would someone rip...
Forum: Reloading
03-16-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,891
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Lead Ban

I could imagine a flux in the market. Hurry everybody buy as much lead as you can. Wonder if that's what Nosler is wanting?

I still don't understand why they would ban lead bullets... shot I...
Forum: Reloading
03-15-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,891
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Lead Ban

I would not be surprised either. Especially on skeet/trap fields and on sporting clays ranges were you are shooting TONS of lead shot, lots of times near water.

I don't think we need to be...
Forum: Guns
03-15-2005, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Coleridge

RE: 30 Carbine

Sorry about the insufficient info. . As much as I know it is a M1 30 Carbine. Other than that ????????? I have not taken the shroud off to look under it. Where do I look for a make/model?
Forum: Reloading
03-15-2005, 11:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,891
Posted By Coleridge

RE: Lead Ban

Lead ban?????????

Jan 2008??????????

Where did you get this from?
Forum: Reloading
03-15-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,241
Posted By Coleridge

RE: WHO HAS USED IT?

Rost,

I value experienced (& honest) opinions as much as anyone. If I seem to be going back & forth with you I am not. Just like to try to get as much field knowledge as I can here. I do not...
Forum: Guns
03-15-2005, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Coleridge

30 Carbine

I have recently accrued a 30 carbine. I was reading on here about value/makes/models of these guns. I was wondering how to distinguish these things. Only markings I can find on the gun is a serial #....
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