Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
06-15-2018, 10:36 PM
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I know Kalickfornastan gets big news stuff but...
I know Kalickfornastan gets big news stuff but here in Illinois we are not much better off...... Lottery, same deal, gun control, well just read about it, and taxes are getting nuts. The Speaker of...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
12-22-2017, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,392
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
11-16-2017, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,376
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
10-19-2017, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,596
Thanks a ton Michael......All loads will be...
Thanks a ton Michael......All loads will be "worked up" of course. Shooting in an accurized #1..... should hold.
Thanks again.
Bruce A. Hering
Program Coordinator/Lead Instructor (retired)...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
10-18-2017, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 14
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Need a load over 3750 for 17 cal 25gr Hornady
Bill:
I guess my writing was not working with my brain. My intended meaning was that I wanted accuracy at a higher FPS load...... My bad......
Thanks for mentioning that.
So, to state...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
10-18-2017, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Project Guns
08-28-2017, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,774
What a wonderful rifle.
I have always been...
What a wonderful rifle.
I have always been enamored with the 30-30 based cartridges. So much so that I had a 22 30-30 built years ago. It was a hoot to shoot. Guy at the range made me a...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
08-28-2017, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,316
Thanks guys.
It seems 3750 is the velocity...
Thanks guys.
It seems 3750 is the velocity bench mark with the 25 gr bullets. Is that a good accuracy load or the load worked up for both accuracy and pressure ?
I have some load data from...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
08-26-2017, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,316
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
08-26-2017, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,316
25 gr Hornady HP loads
Can anyone please suggest some good loads for this bullet in a 17 Fireball
The platform is a Ruger #1 with a 1:8 Lilja barrel.
EDIT:I have not heard really good things about the 25 gr V-Max...
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Forum: Project Guns
04-20-2017, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,522
Back in the day building muzzle loaders there...
Back in the day building muzzle loaders there were some times I felt like I could "sharpen some chisels to death" before I would get done on some chunks of walnut. However the absolute worst wood...
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Forum: Project Guns
04-18-2017, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,826
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Forum: Project Guns
04-18-2017, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,522
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-22-2017, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,396
Thanks guys. I am currently busy doing a 17...
Thanks guys. I am currently busy doing a 17 Fireball on a Ruger #1. Lilja barrel on order and that will take a bit so I am just looking around.
Really, if I can find a Browning 1885 Low Wall...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-22-2017, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-22-2017, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,396
17 vha
I have done a bit of a search but not found much at all regarding the 17 VHA.
Can some of you folks fill me in on this round as to its making and ballistics (power)
Thanks in advance.
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Forum: Project Guns
02-14-2017, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,826
I normally would go right to Leupold, Night...
I normally would go right to Leupold, Night Force, Kahles, Zeiss, etc., but with this gun likely never being shot over 300 yards and really more 250 and in I didn't think that much glass was needed. ...
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Forum: Project Guns
02-12-2017, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 9
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17 Fireball on a Ruger #1
I am having a 17 Fireball built on a Ruger #1 action. I am a single shot nut. Here is the parent/donor gun as it is with a Heart SS 22-250 barrel on it.
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-12-2017, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,332
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
02-12-2017, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,471
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
02-12-2017, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,471
17 Fireball 25 and 30 gr bullet load info
First post with a question...... good way to start I guess.
I am having a 17 Fireball built on a Ruger #1 action with a 1:9 twist Lilja barrel (that matches the Ruger Varmint barrel profile) and...
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