QUOTE: Big volume ctgs just can't be safely loaded to mild velocities.


šŸ˜‚! Been doing it for almost 40 years! Maybe Iā€™ve just been lucky, or can do that which no one else is capable! Granted, Iā€™ve not worked with some of the cartridges that you mentionedā€¦..but, have developed pretty good ā€œlight loadsā€ in a .375 AI. That is ifā€¦ā€¦280 grain (cast) bullets @ approximately 1300 fps is considered mild. Iā€™m reasonably certain that I could get down to around 1000 fpsā€¦..but, to what end? memtb


You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel

ā€œIā€™d like to be a good riflemanā€¦..but, I prefer to be a good hunterā€! memtb 2024