the standard twist was 1-38 for the original 1964 models. It is not the weight of the bullet, it is the ratio of the length to diameter that dictates twist . I have 245 gr loads with 15 gr of Blue...
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the standard twist was 1-38 for the original 1964 models. It is not the weight of the bullet, it is the ratio of the length to diameter that dictates twist . I have 245 gr loads with 15 gr of Blue...
Thanks. I am using a Handi rifle that is dedicated to cast loads, it has a 1/20 twist rate. I am trying to shrink the number of powders I use. I use 2400 in 357, 44 mag, 22 Hornet already. I use a...
I use 158 gr XTP , no 180's, and 13.8 gr og 2400 in a Handi Rifle. I get about 1.25 groups on my 75 yard range.
I am looking for cast loads for the 444 using a 300 gr cast bullet and 2400 powder, or reduced loads of RL7. I am looking for 1200- 1400 fps range. I am estimating 18 to 22 gr of 2400, or 32- 35 gr...
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