Is a 55 gr. FMJ out of a 10" Contender Hornet barrel apt to cause target damage. My usual load is 4.5 gr Unique, 55 gr. cast bullet with a small pistol primer. Would switching to the FMJ beat the targets up?
I recently duplicated your load and tried it out of my 10" T/C, only using a jacketed ...
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- Fri May 15, 2015 9:50 pm
- Forum: Field Pistol
- Topic: Target Damage
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- Sat Feb 21, 2015 9:53 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
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Re: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
Sold & delivered
- Wed Feb 18, 2015 5:35 pm
- Forum: Field Pistol
- Topic: Target Damage
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8913
Re: Target Damage
In my experience, the term "target damage" is subjective, particularly with anything but smallbore targets (IMO, any damage at all to smallbore targets is unacceptable).
Having said that, a 22Hornet with a 55gr FMJBT running 2000FPS WILL leave a "noticeable hickie" on MILD steel pistol cartridge ...
Having said that, a 22Hornet with a 55gr FMJBT running 2000FPS WILL leave a "noticeable hickie" on MILD steel pistol cartridge ...
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 5:26 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
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Re: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
Still available.
Includes 150pcs of new/unfired 22Hornet brass, over 250pcs of 270Max brass
(140+ new/unfired and 120+ fired and/or primed cases), and 2 Hornady 270max brass forming dies
Includes 150pcs of new/unfired 22Hornet brass, over 250pcs of 270Max brass
(140+ new/unfired and 120+ fired and/or primed cases), and 2 Hornady 270max brass forming dies
- Tue Feb 03, 2015 9:08 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
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Re: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
Still available
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 3:54 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
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Re: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
I did... But only cause he asked so nicelyHosspower wrote:Before TD goes off the deep end, I think the seller edited the price into the listing after he asked.

- Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:00 am
- Forum: Range Ramblings
- Topic: Bowen Weems' passing, and a memorial link
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Bowen Weems' passing, and a memorial link
My sincere apologies to everyone for this late notification, somehow I lost my previous login to the forum and finally created a new one today.
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It is with sadness that I share the passing of a good friend that positively touched many folks' lives. After a long and ...
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It is with sadness that I share the passing of a good friend that positively touched many folks' lives. After a long and ...
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 10:48 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels
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RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels

RPM XL - 22LR, 22Hornet, and 270Max barrels. 2 scope mounts. - $950, Dies, some brass/projectiles available.
PM me via the forum or call me at 512/799-O3O8
-Tim