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Yep, but it's the right subject ;) Scrummy

Very interesting. What sort of increment do you reckon you should work up in? 45 degrees or something less?

Well, was one group in a ladder. Bit more testing required me thinks but it looks promising. Bacon or deer in the Autumn I hope. ;) Scrummy

Well folks, After a fair bit of trying, think I have an OK hunting load for the .44 mag. Vihtavouri N110 powder Magtech Large Pistol Primer Nosler JSP 240gr The below is just a 4 shot group from the ladder and I reckon the top right is a pull. Only 50 yds but I reckon a place to...

Hi P44 7x64 is a great chambering. I have mine on a modern Mausingfield action. I tend to reload Geco cases for it and so far is a lot of fun. You have a lovely collection there, sir. Drilling's and Einstecklaufs are cool. A good friend of mine has a 7x57r and 16/16b drilling with a .22lr...

I hear you my friend. Here everything with Nosler or Hornady on the box is basically unobtainium. Scrummy

How interesting. I was thinking about the Nosler JSP as other posts / info I'd read said hollow points were not so good at Carbine velocities. People say the Swift 240gr A-Frames are good but they seem to be a whole other level of hard to get at the moment. Scrummy

No worries buddy!

I hear you but sadly to read the full article you need to log in...

Thanks Bigbill but not a subscriber, sadly

Just had a look, many thanks. I will try some of the Geco soft point I have and see if it gets enough speed. My rifle ame rather less beat up than Lucky Gunner's test gun though they make a good point about sling attachment. Scrummy

Nifty! I shall have a look tomorrow. Ta for the heads up

Thanks, appreciate it.

Thanks Roger. Interesting Hodgdon doesn't quote Lil'gun data for the 44 mag rifle. Wonder if there is a reason they haven't done it. (Or maybe it is just that they haven't got round to it). Clearly you find it works! Scrummy

Thanks Ed, I need the ranges open and get hold of a chrono