Reeder Custom Guns - Working up some loads for the Mosin Nagant

Jim Taylor
Working up some loads for the Mosin Nagant
Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 18:38

Using a 168 gr. cast hollow point and some Sierra 170 gr. JFP .30-30 bullets.
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The cast bullet loads.
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The jacketed bullet loads.
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I have PPU brass and Winchester brass. The Winchester brass has considerably less capacity than the PPU. Thankfully the majority of my brass is PPU and it is easy to keep them separated.
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Hopefully I can get to the range tomorrow and see if these will stay on the paper.

Working up some loads for the Mosin Nagant - Jim Taylor, 2020-11-17, 18:38
- They look fantastic. You'd tell us if you found - WB, 2020-11-17, 18:56
  - I tried the 125 gr. AK47 bullet .. it's .311" - Jim Taylor, 2020-11-17, 19:05
    - Jim, My Ruger #1 7.62x39mm has a .310" groove... - Huey, 2020-11-17, 20:04
    - The absolute horror of modern rifles - WB, 2020-11-17, 19:51
      - Some people enjoy boring! (nm) - Alcorn, 2020-11-18, 05:26
        Yes .. I like the accuracy of my Ruger American .22 Mag ... - Jim Taylor, 2020-11-18, 07:14
        That is impressive Jim, nice shooting (nm) - Andy S, 2020-11-18, 07:24
        I believe the gun is capable of one-hole accuracy - Jim Taylor, 2020-11-18, 07:47