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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 05-18-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,647
Posted By rhouser
CZ 527-V 17 HORNET does suprise me sometimes

After years with my 527 American 22 hornet (and LIL GUN), I fell off the wagon and bought the 527-V in 17 Hornet. I have found CFE-BLK to be my LIL GUN for the 17 hornet but this was not where I...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-17-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,894
Posted By rhouser
I shoot them in my hornet's with LIL GUN and...

I shoot them in my hornet's with LIL GUN and CFE-BLK. Not exclusively, but, on occasion. I would not use them in any of my .223's unless I was deliberately sub-sonic.

Just my 2 cents. rch
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-19-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,516
Posted By rhouser
I want to add a thanks to Mr Reed and company. ...

I want to add a thanks to Mr Reed and company.

I wanted to try the cast lead .17 bullets from the NOE molds before I bought the Molds.

The Reeds website showed them as in stock. I bought a...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-01-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
Posted By rhouser
HAPPY NEW YEAR to all. v/r rch

HAPPY NEW YEAR to all.
v/r rch
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,026
Posted By rhouser
IMHO - Remington (Freedom Group) ruined Marlin. ...

IMHO - Remington (Freedom Group) ruined Marlin. I love my Marlin Lever guns, Remlin Lever guns, not so much.

I have several generations of 700 based bolts. I have a 30-06 Remington Auto loader....
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 12-07-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,297
Posted By rhouser
I'm loading 2.8 gr of Trail boss with the NOE...

I'm loading 2.8 gr of Trail boss with the NOE 32gr cast pb. I get 1557 fps AVG VEL using a magneto speed. The 2.8 gr load is grouping very well at 50 yards.

I am trying to work out a 100 yard...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-07-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,575
Posted By rhouser
+1 for William t oviatt. James Calhoon had the...

+1 for William t oviatt. James Calhoon had the first (and best) custom sled for the 527's.

I was just aggravated with my hornet magazine, and being lazy, ordered the Bob's Sled because it was...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-07-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,575
Posted By rhouser
I am still shaking out my new CZ-527 Varmint in...

I am still shaking out my new CZ-527 Varmint in 17hh. It is shooting nicely.

The most accurate "out of the box" factory gun I have ever owned is a CZ-527 American in .22 hornet.

I bought a...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 12-01-2017, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,110
Posted By rhouser
William t. oviatt, LIL GUN is the only powder I...

William t. oviatt, LIL GUN is the only powder I use in my 22 hornet. I didn't even try it in my 17hh based on reports of it being "spikey" in this small bottle neck. CFE-BLK has been very...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-01-2017, 11:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,731
Posted By rhouser
I don't know..... Maybe just because it is...

I don't know..... Maybe just because it is smaller and based off the 22 Stinger and not the 22 WMR. The parent cases start with a big price difference.

Good question.

v/r rch
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-30-2017, 03:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,731
Posted By rhouser
I almost stopped shooting my HM2's when the price...

I almost stopped shooting my HM2's when the price was .30 a round. I still used my HM2's but only on a limited basis. When the 22lr got so expensive, I started shooting cast lead in my .22 hornet...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-30-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,731
Posted By rhouser
Hog Patrol, I don't consider $8.99 a box to be...

Hog Patrol, I don't consider $8.99 a box to be "cheap". I was paying 185 per 2000 rounds of Eley up till 2013. That's about $4.65 a box of 50. I saw the Ely jump up to $230 a case ($5.75 a box of...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-30-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,731
Posted By rhouser
I have a CZ 452 American and a Volquartsen...

I have a CZ 452 American and a Volquartsen autoloader in HM2. I bought the CZ in NOV of 2011 and because I loved the cartridge, I purchased the VQ autoloader in early 2012. My VQ has always run...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-29-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,654
Posted By rhouser
foxhunter, sorry about that. "Playing Hob" is an...

foxhunter, sorry about that. "Playing Hob" is an old guy's way of saying it is a problem that is "tormenting me". No straight forward solution.

I can't get the 25gr Hornady VMAX nor the Hornady...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-28-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,654
Posted By rhouser
foxhunter: Since I don't have a 17 V-Raptor I...

foxhunter: Since I don't have a 17 V-Raptor I think I will keep my 17hh 527 CZ varmint.

I am brand new to 17 centerfire and jumped in the 17HH because it standardized things and will fill the...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 11-28-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,110
Posted By rhouser
Moorepower, I am using my Harrels pistol measure...

Moorepower, I am using my Harrels pistol measure to throw the CFE BLK. It is working out well at almost exactly 3 clicks for 1/10 grain (as advertised).

I am using a charge master scale and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-24-2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,292
Posted By rhouser
I use this calculator most of the time. ...

I use this calculator most of the time. http://www.jbmballistics.com/cgi-bin/jbmstab-5.1.cgi. JBM Ballistics has been working this stuff for a long time.

Hope this is helpful.

rch
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-17-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,705
Posted By rhouser
I have used the Lee Case trimmers with the...

I have used the Lee Case trimmers with the "cartridge specific" pilot that fits into the cutter and the case holder chucked into my drill for years. It is fast and repeatable. There is no...
Forum: Bullet Making 11-15-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,837
Posted By rhouser
A lot of GOOD information on everything to do...

A lot of GOOD information on everything to do with casting at this link:

http://castboolits.gunloads.com/

I have at least one mold for each caliber I shoot.

I like to tell my neighbors that...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-15-2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,358
Posted By rhouser
Try going to www.marlinowners.com and take a look...

Try going to www.marlinowners.com and take a look through the links there. Lots of info, loads, etc.

I own 8 lever guns and almost all have hyphens

Here's a link: ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-14-2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,753
Posted By rhouser
I am still using the same cut off Mcdonalds straw...

I am still using the same cut off Mcdonalds straw I stuck in there in February 2009. It really helped with the SR-4759 I was using back then.

v/r rch
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-14-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,438
Posted By rhouser
The front part of the thread with the photo-shop...

The front part of the thread with the photo-shop start is too funny. The last part, not so much.

Brownies bear watching (pun intended).

I use a Ruger SRH in 454 casull with tritium sights...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 11-12-2017, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,881
Posted By rhouser
I am jumping in because no one seems to be...

I am jumping in because no one seems to be responding. In a 17HH CZ-527 varmint with a 20gr VMAX, I can achieve significantly higher velocities than the Hornady advertised velocity for the 20gr VMAX...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 11-11-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,738
Posted By rhouser
Moorepower, I understand. At 12.8gr CFE-BLK with...

Moorepower, I understand. At 12.8gr CFE-BLK with 20gr VMAX I am getting 3748 AVG VEL with a SD of 17.4 and an ED of 43. The accuracy is good. Not great, but, good. I say this because the factory...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 11-10-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,738
Posted By rhouser
moorepower: I am on my 3rd loading and am...

moorepower: I am on my 3rd loading and am finding a few cases that have hit the 1.350" case length. I am trimming them back to 1.340".

This would be the first trim on my Hornady brass that began...
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