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JJefferry404 reacted to colorado's post in the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives? with
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That's why I use H4895 With 103g I get 2300 fps with the 570g TSX. It's a very accurate load in my rifle as well. -
JJefferry404 replied to the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives?.I should point out than in the recoil equation, the charge gas exit velocity is 1.75x the bullet velocity and this is why folks say...
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives?.@zephyr, following your lead, used the Woodleigh manual and rather than using extremes, averaged the charge weights and velocities...
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Montana Rifle Company TSAVO in .375 H&H - Shooting!!!.Thank you @Imac45acp. He sent me the DGR barrel profile! Steve
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Best bolt action .22lr?.Nah. Sorry about that, I flipped the photo. My wife is left handed and the kitchen sink faucet is always pointed to the left Steve
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Best bolt action .22lr?.Brno was mentioned, here is my Brno 22lr For the Big 3:) flawless feeding with REM Thunderbolt, mild recoil, holds 5 down! Steve
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JJefferry404 reacted to zephyr's post in the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives? with Like.
"Yep. A 570 gr bullet at 2150 is a 570 gr bullet at 2150. While powder charge is a (very minor) component of calculating recoil energy...
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JJefferry404 reacted to Imac45acp's post in the thread Montana Rifle Company TSAVO in .375 H&H - Shooting!!! with Like.
We make short, long, and magnum receivers. The long and magnum actions share the same footprint, but have different bolt stroke and...
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JThis bull came charging through the thick bush, but Professional Hunter Craig Middleton of Kilombero North Safaris in Tanzania stood his...
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JHi all, For my blaser r8, I've been developing a load for cape buffalo using 270 grain TSX and initially, RL-15. However, they stopped...
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Video - Shooting Montana Rifle Company TSAVO in .375 H&H.Good video. Thanks Say @Mark A Ouellette, did the forearm seem short? Steve
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Reloading different bullet brands of the same weight with one type of powder.other than Swift bullets, with the higher shot start pressure, it is the bullet seating depth that affects the pressure and use the...
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives?.thought to compare apples to apples. Some report the Gibbs has more recoil than the Jeffery, so thought using QL, with the same loading...
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JJefferry404 reacted to Altitude sickness's post in the thread Montana Rifle Company TSAVO in .375 H&H - Shooting!!! with Like.
that would be a nice option down the road if the rifles sell well. My point was for all the custom requests. Buying the action is the...
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JJefferry404 replied to the thread Montana Rifle Company TSAVO in .375 H&H - Shooting!!!.@Altitude sickness Initially, actions, etc not available, as they have the hands full just building rifles (the hope is to have them...
