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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-03-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
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Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

OK Thanks for all the info. I'll give it a shot. Bearkiller
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-03-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

I've heard good things about Blackhorn 209, but I really like the pellets. The Triple Seven is Sulfur free and should allow 2 or 3 shots before cleaning the barrel. Thanks for the info. BEARKILLER
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

Took a coastal brown bear in lake Iliamna AK, with my Weatherby .340 Mag. in 2003. Don't know if I would use a Muzzleloader, but lots do with great success. Would like another Brown Bear Hunt, but...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

I'm going to work with bullets between 250-300 grains, HODGEN 777 and see what groups I get. Don't plan on shooting outside 100 yds.
Thanks, BEARKILLER
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

Thanks. Yes my Omega will shoot up to 150 Grains (3 pellets) of black power and up to a 400gr bullet. Going to spend time at the range to get results. I don't leave until the 13th of May.
Thanks...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

Thanks, but my T/C Omega only shoots Sabots due to the tight twist.
Bearkiller
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

Thank you. I'm going to work with a T/C Shock Wave 250 Grain Spire point and work with Hodgen Triple 7 Pellets 50 and 30 Grains. This will give me a 80-90-110-120-150 Grain loads to work with. I've...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-02-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
Re: .50 Cal Bear Load Help?

I Was Looking For Serious Help. Maybe you were trying to be funny and did you mean 10 Gauge? Normally when I hunt in Alaska I pack my .340 Weatherby Mag., just thought I'd use my muzzleloader. ...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-01-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,633
Posted By BEARKILLER
.50 Cal Bear Load Help?

Looking for some suggestions a load for my T/C Omega .50 Cal. Going Black Bear Hunting in Alaska.
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