Reeder Custom Guns - When I was younger and could handle the recoil

Jim Taylor
When I was younger and could handle the recoil
Tuesday, November 08, 2022, 19:39

I really liked the .475 Linebaugh. John built me one on a Ruger Bisley and I shot quite a bit of game with it. I took this nice red hog at the long distance of about 15 feet.

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400 gr. LBT LFN at about 1400 fps.

Wow Gary, what a beauty - MTM, 2022-11-08, 14:38
- For those that don't know, Africa requires an 8" barrel on - Gary Reeder, 2022-11-09, 12:50
  - The Brake really helps in quick recovery - MTM, 2022-11-09, 16:55
- Gorgeous Africa gun! (nm) - Darryl T., 2022-11-08, 17:09
  - Was my first Reeder gun caliber - WB, 2022-11-08, 19:33
    - When I was younger and could handle the recoil - Jim Taylor, 2022-11-08, 19:39
      - The one in the Speer manual looks bigger? - steve todd, 2022-11-08, 22:30
        I agree, I like 4227 for Mag. loads. Usually - WB, 2022-11-09, 07:59
        My mellow 475 Linebaugh load - steve todd, 2022-11-09, 18:55
        I found that .45 Colt charges and 400 gr. .475 - WB, 2022-11-10, 07:34
        I never weighed either one. Both were good sized. (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2022-11-09, 06:14