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Reloading .303 British : Canadian 174 gr FMJ
Author: britriflesSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 7:00am Honkytonk wrote:I ordered them from TradeEx in Canada. Prvi .303 174 gr FMJ boat tails. OK, I misunderstood, thought you...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 7:26amI've been trying to get Prvi interested in importing them into the U.S. but no one seems to think its enough volume to be viable!
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 8:29amThat's disappointing as every thing I've read it's pretty much top of the line .303 B reloading stuff.
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Author: ShamuSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 12:21pmI have been messing with the SPBT 180 grainers, they're good.
View ArticleReloading .303 British : Canadian 174 gr FMJ
Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 3:33pmThanks Shamu. I'll probably start out with 39 grs of H4895.Should get me an accurate load not pushing the pressure envelope....
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 8:07pmPukka. I've shot coyotes and fox before with FMJ. I find if distances are kept within 100-150 yds and you hit behind the...
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Author: Pukka BundookSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 18 2018 at 9:45pmKeep us posted my old pal! Really interested to hear how they do. You must have cleaned them out, LOL!
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 5:19amGuilty! I Stumbled upon them the day before. They had two boxes left. Sorry. And yes, I'll keep you posted!
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Author: ShamuSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 6:50amThere's FMJ & then there's Mk VII ball. Don't confuse the two. Mk VII will rip stuff up massively, but it has to be the real...
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 6:51amPukka. I sent you a PM. I also emailed Tradeex asking them if possible when they might be getting more and if they could...
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 6:53amThat's good info Shamu. I expect (and hope) this Prvi stuff is made to hold together.
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Author: CanuckSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 8:19amCanadaAmmo regularily stocks PPU in 150/174 and 180 grain. Thats where I buy all my PPU from.
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Author: Pukka BundookSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 9:40amHonks, Got your PM and replied, thank you! Thanks Shamu on the clarification re. Mk V11 and other ball ammo. Yes, it's...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 11:34amI just got back from the range with my SMLE & PPU hand-loads in PPU cases Nice 200yd 3 3/4" groups!38.5 Gr Varget for 2267...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Canadian 174 gr FMJPosted: August 19 2018 at 11:35amYes also the bullet is longer than an all lead cored bullet of the same weight & diameter, because the light tip allows for...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : Probably a stupid question
Author: HonkytonkSubject: Probably a stupid questionPosted: August 20 2018 at 10:08amI've seen people on this forum talk about cast bullets. I'm assuming these are lead? Are they used for target...
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Author: StanforthSubject: Probably a stupid questionPosted: August 20 2018 at 12:30pmI have used a lead/ tin alloy. Lead on it's own is too soft. My usual mix is 10% tin.
View ArticleReloading .303 British : Probably a stupid question
Author: HonkytonkSubject: Probably a stupid questionPosted: August 20 2018 at 1:04pmJust for targets and plunking?
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Author: ShamuSubject: Probably a stupid questionPosted: August 20 2018 at 1:41pmNothing stupid about it, cast bullets have a lot of good things going for them.Cost (once you amortize the cost of the...
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Author: Pukka BundookSubject: Probably a stupid questionPosted: August 20 2018 at 10:18pmA mate in NZ takes all his deer with cast and Blue Dot, Honks.
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