Reeder Custom Guns - I was shooting a 12" Contender in .256 Falcon

WB
I was shooting a 12" Contender in .256 Falcon
Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 16:11

Using Reloader 15 powder in Win. formed casesm WW LP primers. The 87 gr. cast GC bullets ran using 36.0 gr. powder and a velocity of 2250 fps. A 60 gr. jacketed SP and 38.0 gr. load was running 2465 fps. I had some more but those were my starting loads and proved very accurate.

251 Falcon help - Andy, 2020-05-27, 15:08
- Andy, also did you get the dies and load data - Gary Reeder, 2020-05-28, 11:35
  - Got dies, little data. - Andy, 2020-05-29, 14:44
- Andy, first we need to know if the gun is chambered - Gary Reeder, 2020-05-27, 16:12
  - First what chambering??? (nm) - Ahhh, maybe 251, 2020-05-28, 04:10
  - 251 Falcon - Andy, 2020-05-27, 18:27
    - If that barrel has the 1 in 14" twist, that bullet probably. - Huey, 2020-05-28, 02:55
      - Huey is right. The cartridge is designed for 60 grain or - Gary Reeder, 2020-05-28, 11:32
    - That is a possibility, long bullet - WB, 2020-05-27, 20:07
- I was shooting a 12" Contender in .256 Falcon - WB, 2020-05-27, 16:11
- 256 Falcon. Not knowing what load - Blake, 2020-05-27, 16:01