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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 09-05-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 617
Posted By John1 S
Question on Remington shot gun

Looking at a Remington 12 gage , model 887 nitro magnum . Does anyone have one and are they good , how do you like it and is it holding up ok. Thanks
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-27-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By John1 S
Re: Reload 38 / 357

I shoot a S&W 357 and my load is 5.0 gr. of 700X with a 158 gr HP. And for cast bullets 3.5 gr of 700 X the 146 gr bullet. Using a 357 case. Will work ina 38 case all so.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-11-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By John1 S
something fun to how about reloading

Going form FPS to miles per hour. The coeffcient of .681818 X FPS = MPH. Like .681818 X 1250 FPS = 852 MPH
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-03-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 361
Posted By John1 S
Question on 223 rem. reload

Going to us a 55 gr. bullet. I have a lot of IMR 4320 and IMR 3031 , In the 223 what would be the best one of these powers?
Forum: General Discussion 07-23-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 794
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on Ticks when you go hunting?

Thanks all went and got some repel 100% deet and see it that works.
Forum: General Discussion 07-21-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 794
Posted By John1 S
Question on Ticks when you go hunting?

When you go hunting what do you us to keep the ticks off of you??? I tried a few days a go to go and check on my deer stand and when I got home got 9 ticks off of me. And I had the deep woods off on...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-18-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on 22-250 reloads

What helped me on the twist rate and this bullet was a Rotational Velocity formula . I'll try to walk you through it. This formula works o 1/12 & 1/14 twist rate. RV=12/TRN X LV ... ( RV is...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-17-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on 22-250 reloads

OK went today and shot the Remington 700 and it has a 1/14 twist at 100 yds... Did 2 load work ups . Used 64 gr. WW SP , IMR 4320 power, Went from 33.0 gr to 35.0 gr. and the best was 24.0 grs. and ...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-16-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on 22-250 reloads

The gun is a Remington 700 22/250 and I think it is a 1 to 14 twest?????
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-11-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Posted By John1 S
Question on 22-250 reloads

I have some 64 gr WW bullets I'm wanting to load in the 22-250. What would be a good power to us. I have IMR 4064, IMR 3031, IMR 4320???
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-06-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on reloading for a 221 fireball

Ok I found the data in a old book ( 1980) on the fireball.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-06-2012, 05:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By John1 S
Question on reloading for a 221 fireball

A friend gave me some IMR 700x and I would like to work up a load in the 221 fireball. Thinking about using a seirra 45 SP. Found a little data on the 770x in fireball and it said 6.5 gr was the max....
Forum: General Discussion 06-18-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By John1 S
Question on scopes

What scopes are made in the USA????
Forum: General Discussion 06-10-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on a TruGlo scope

I just got one to put on my 30-06 . I just wanted to see if anyone was using the Truglo on a large cal... I have 2 others truglo scopes 4x16x44 on 221 fireball and a 22-250 that work good so far no...
Forum: General Discussion 06-09-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on a TruGlo scope

A 4x16x44 is about $100
Forum: General Discussion 06-08-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By John1 S
Question on a TruGlo scope

Is anyone using a Truglo scope and how do you like it???
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-19-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By John1 S
Re: Tried the 06 with 110 gr bullet

That is where I live is in Tx . That is what I was going to hunt with them is the coyotes and deer. Where I live in Tx the deer field dress about 150 lbs.. But hard every get a shot over 100 yds.....
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-18-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By John1 S
Tried the 06 with 110 gr bullet

Used a Remington 700 30-06 SPS, IMR 4320 power, 110 gr Sierra HP. Used 57.0 gr of the power and got a group of .742" at 100 yds. Got the gun from Walmart and did a little trigger job ( pull was 6...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-01-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,146
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on reloading for a 221 fireball

No I did not . It sounded good .
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-31-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,146
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on reloading for a 221 fireball

Thanks all for the in put, but just had to try the IMR 3031 in the fireball. Shot it at 50 yds. with 3 shot groups. I used (15.5, 16.0, 16.5,17.0 gr of IMR 3031) Shot it out of my CZ . The best group...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-29-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,146
Posted By John1 S
Question on reloading for a 221 fireball

Has anyone tried IMR 3031 power in a 221 fireball rifle . I have a lb of the IMR 3031 and was thinking about trying it with a 45 gr bullet. I know it is a slow power but they use it in 223's.??? What...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-18-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 639
Posted By John1 S
Re: 10/22 are the range

No , it was 8 lbs. I took it a part and polished some stuff inside the trigger ( sear and other) and now it has a 4 lb trigger. I can live with that. I all so have a 10/22 carbine but it has the 8...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-14-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 639
Posted By John1 S
Re: 10/22 are the range

OK here there are. I live in SE Tx and in the winter it is about 40 for the low.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-13-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 639
Posted By John1 S
10/22 are the range

Took my new 10/22 with a 22" barrel to the gun range . Shot that 50 yds with Armscor precision HP . ( the photo is not my gun but one like it) A 5 shot group was .978.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-05-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 620
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on 22's barrels

Thanks guys. The 10/22 will be in to today or tomorrow with a 22 " barrel. I was thanking that maybe a little longer barrel may slow the faster bullets down some and make them more accurate??? I know...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-04-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 620
Posted By John1 S
Question on 22's barrels

Is it any advantage of having a barrel over 18" if you have a scope on the gun??
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-02-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 341
Posted By John1 S
Re: looking at this one

Will found one but it is SS at $260. Got it on order, be here Thursday .
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-02-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 341
Posted By John1 S
looking at this one

I saw this 10/22 and it looks like what I have been looking for. It has a 22" sporter barrel, weigh 5lbs, 22 LR. It sale for about $250. Just have to find one in stock.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-30-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By John1 S
what is this

called, no my 10/22 nob is not this large?????? And where can I get one.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-29-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 978
Posted By John1 S
Question on barrels

Why do people like the bull barrels so much on the 10/22??? I can see where it is ok for the bench shooting, but I don't think it would be very good in the field because of the weigh. What do you...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-29-2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,287
Posted By John1 S
Question on Ruger 10/22 v/s Marlin 60

If you could get only one of these guns what one would get , the 10/22 or the marlin 60??
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-13-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By John1 S
Re: Cz 452 Scout Groups

I did the shooting of a bench rest . Difference guns ( CZ"S all so) like difference ammo. I was just suprised that the Armscor HP shot better then the RWS HP. The 100 yards is a long was for very...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-13-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By John1 S
Re: Cz 452 Scout Groups

I have not tried the Wolf, but you can get Armcor precision HP at Mid Way. There are $2.89 = 50 rounds and $25.99 for 500 rounds. I tried 3 difference Aguila , Wincester HP, Remington HP, RWS HP, 3...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-13-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By John1 S
Re: Cz 452 Scout Groups

Oh and all the groups were at 50 yds...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-13-2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By John1 S
Re: Cz 452 Scout Groups

Looks like some good groups. But try these in your CZ , Armscor Precision HP. They have a low price and for me they the best in 3 of my guns. ( CZ 452, ruger 77/22, weatherby xx11) All group size...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-11-2011, 06:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By John1 S
Question on 77/22 ammunition

What kind of ammunition do you use in your 77/22???
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-06-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
Posted By John1 S
Re: Jard trigger ??

Thanks for all the INFO. I like a very light trigger with very little creep. I did put a YoDaves trigger kit in a CZ 22 cal. and have it set on 4 oz. and love it. The CZ will have a .375 group at 50...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-06-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
Posted By John1 S
Jard trigger ??

Has anyone used a Jard trigger, how do you like it. Thinking about put a 1 lb. on a ruger 77/22.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-03-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 803
Posted By John1 S
Question on a Remington 504 22 cal.

Does anyone have a Remington 504 and how do you like it??
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-01-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By John1 S
Question on a Browing T-bolt 22

Does anyone have one and how do you like it??
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-28-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 422
Posted By John1 S
Re: 22-250 question

Thanks and where I live in SE TX has a lot brush & trees, a long shot is 150 yards. It is not like west tX where you can get 300 to 500 yards shots. Most of my shots are at 50 to 100 yards.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-28-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 422
Posted By John1 S
Re: 22-250 question

For coyote at no more then 150 yards.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-28-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 422
Posted By John1 S
22-250 question

What do you think is the best bullet for the 22-250, I have a Remington 700???
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 04-13-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 256
Posted By John1 S
power question

What is teh best power for a 22-250 and 40 gr. bullet??
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 12-08-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By John1 S
Re: 2 for 1 hunt

I was using a Weatherby 22 with CCI mini-mags HP. And they were about 35 yds . away.
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 12-03-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By John1 S
2 for 1 hunt

Went with my 22 to hunt squirrels , sew 1 in a tree and shot 1 time and 2 squirrels came out of the tree. That don't happen much. What is the odds .
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 11-26-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 310
Posted By John1 S
Re: Question on scope

Thanks for the INFO
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 11-26-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 310
Posted By John1 S
Question on scope

Can someone tell me what the tube is called that is on some scope???
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 11-13-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 814
Posted By John1 S
question on gun

where can I get this on my gun??
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 11-10-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By John1 S
Question on the weatherby XX11

Has anyone tried change the trigger spring on the weatherby XX11 . Is it very hard to do? I would like to get the trigger pull down to 1 lb. ..
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