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by cwlongshot
Tue Jan 18, 2022 3:03 pm
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Powder-loads for 150gr subs
Replies: 5
Views: 1125

Re: Powder-loads for 150gr subs

I was going to comment that some folks find favor with 296/H110 as a "sub load powder". But these powders are ones always labeled as BEWARE IF REDUCED LOADS. I dont, won't, use them for sub loads. Thankfully there are many better options. You have chocen a dandy!! 1680. It has been said th...
by cwlongshot
Sat Jan 15, 2022 10:07 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: New /old mold
Replies: 7
Views: 3411

Re: New /old mold

Hello Ima!

4227 and 1680 are my go to powders for the 150g

In my Bolt 3031 has been my most accurate! But it isnt gassy enough for the M$R.

CW
by cwlongshot
Thu Jan 13, 2022 11:40 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: New /old mold
Replies: 7
Views: 3411

New /old mold

Took delivery of another LEE 6cav 312-1552R today. I bought a 2 cav and then borrowed a 6 cav. Its well worn but works OK. Returned it and looked for the 2cav. Apparently I lent it & its not around. So I grabbed one off Titan. Mold is another great mold!! Lee is really stepping up!! This is my f...
by cwlongshot
Fri Jul 02, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Lee 309-230 Mold final verdict?
Replies: 16
Views: 17958

Re: Lee 309-230 Mold final verdict?

I used a reamer and removed the boat tails. Shot it now in three different guns ZERO tumbling now and groups have been HALVED!!

Worst groups have been 2" @ 50 yrds. Most half that! I'm happy!CW

CW
by cwlongshot
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:15 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Looking for bullets.
Replies: 5
Views: 2170

Re: Looking for bullets.

I have been wanting more 135 FTX and Sierra Varmint bullets. Any one have any and like to trade (sell) or provide a link to a site who has some? They seem to have either been produced in smaller Numbers or more popular than I realized. Both shoot really well for me. Both with 300MP powder! VERY ple...
by cwlongshot
Thu Feb 04, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Looking for bullets.
Replies: 5
Views: 2170

Re: Looking for bullets.

PM send bang! ♥️♥️♥️ Thank you brother!!!

Id like 200!!

CW

Its a drag that the forum makes me wait SO LONG BETWEEN POSTS!!??!! Grr

It should know who we are, (NOT BOTS) and not have such nonsense.
by cwlongshot
Wed Feb 03, 2021 10:29 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Looking for bullets.
Replies: 5
Views: 2170

Looking for bullets.

I have been wanting more 135 FTX and Sierra Varmint bullets. Any one have any and like to trade (sell) or provide a link to a site who has some? They seem to have either been produced in smaller Numbers or more popular than I realized. Both shoot really well for me. Both with 300MP powder! VERY plea...
by cwlongshot
Wed Feb 03, 2021 10:22 am
Forum: Accessories
Topic: Optics
Replies: 19
Views: 25628

Re: Optics

Not for the 300, but for a 22WMR WOW WOW WOW. HAWKE vantage ir 4-12.
Crazy clear optics. Im gonna look into these!!

Im wanting to try a Athelon. I continue to read good things.

CW
by cwlongshot
Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: Accessories
Topic: Optics
Replies: 19
Views: 25628

Re: Optics

I have been more and more impressed with Bushnell
Optics. Last fall I grabbed a brand new Banner II 4-12 because if the DOA reticule. Nice scope ESPECIALLY nice for the price point!!!

CW
by cwlongshot
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:47 am
Forum: Accessories
Topic: Optics
Replies: 19
Views: 25628

Re: Optics

Bob the nailer wrote: Wed Jan 27, 2021 7:08 am Recently I have been shooting a 1-10 Atibal-X on my 300 Blk. Switched from a 1-4 since I couldnt pin point those dimes at 100yrds. :mrgreen:
Just amazing how well ya can shoot when ya can see WELL!! :mrgreen:

CW