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    .375 Cal Chamberings using the 338 LM case

    Hay there I built a 375RUM they make a improved version called the box monkey I don't know of any realilistic advantage with having to make cases and such. My 375 with the 350 smk will shoot over 2700fps easily and stays over 1000fps beyond a mile super accurate 3 shots at 200 was smaller than a...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    had to wate for the corn to come off now i have my shooting range back ill be doing more work with the 375 i have got some bullets over crony and 90gr of 7828 got 2650fps 92gr got 2710 average of 5 shots now i can see what kind of groups i can get a slower powder will probily get more vol but at...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    500 mag yes i am loading the 350 smk and have moved up to 92gr with the 7828 and 97gr RL 25 the light loads where only geting 2535 and 2580 have not made it back out the wether here has been vary cold
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    375 RUM with 350gr MK

    Is that what they call the box monkey? And what is your load I might rent a reamer and ream it out some but maybe ill leave it alone if I can get 2800 it will do what I want. My 338 edge pushed the 300 over 3100 and I backed it down to save on brass so I'm only 50 gr heveyer so ill se when...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    Chuck. I have finished my 375 and got to the range to test some loads keep in mind my gun has a 32in barrel first was 87grs Imr 7828 no psi and under 1/2 moa all 3 shots same hole then 91grs RL25. Same thing so now I need to put them over crony hoping to get 2800fps with the long barrel I have...
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    375 RUM with 350gr MK

    I have sold my 338 edge and built a 375 rum with a 32 in barrel and I put a JP recoil eliminater on Loads so far are 350 smk with 87grs imr 7828 and 91grs RL25 both shot about 1/2moa with RL25 being a bit tighter now time to put them over the crony. Ihave no pressure signs and expect to get...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    yes i love my 45/70 i have the 1895 guied gun with rxtended tube and laminated stock with large loup 300 hp at 2000 and that gun holds 6 in tube and one in the chamber i have 2-7 scope with 3 hold over dots mine is sighted in at 50yds it hits 1in low at 25 and 1 high at 100 dont use it for...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    like the a max in my 300 mag good for long range when vol dropes but not so much up close in the past i have had so called hunting bullets like the barns and acubonds even ballistec tip that are great at 300 yds which is what is consederd ethical hunting by most but when you get out they just...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    chuck i would go with somthing like h4831 and imr7828 the 375 is a big bore and 26 in barrel is not that long to burn up some 100 or so gr of h1000 RL22 might be good i like both h1000 and 22 i am using the new power pro 4000 and love it vary clean temp stable and i get the best vol...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    i would like to thank everyone for the thaughts and opinnions. I have considered the cutting edge bullets but to costly for me to shoot often also the barns 270,300,350 tsx the 350 is a boat tail and the 270 is tiped so it it the 270ttsx flat base also the nosler have all been considered ...
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    375 rum for long range hunting

    i have a compleat set of rum all but the 7mm 300rum,338rum,338edge and now just got my 375rum barrel the 338rum is built as a repeater with a 28in light target barrel and jp recoil eliminater for hunting all outhers have 32in full bull barrels with the fastest twist avalible to shoot the heavy...
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    375 ruger or 358-375 ruger also close to the 35 newyon

    lightbulbi had a howa 1500 ss in the houge stock 24 in barrel chamberd in 375 ruger nice gun but had a few problums with it that bothered me so it went off as trade now i would like to build somthing similer i have my action and stock. Right now it is a 300 win mag now i have found reamers from...
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    375rum with 350 smk or berger 320 vld

    What did you build? And I have been getting mixed revews on powder with the biger bore some say faster than what I use in my edge but I have used 25 alott rely like it in my 300 win mag I also use imr7828 in my edge 90 gr behind 250 hpbt and I get over 3100 fps no psi isue if I bump up to 92 it...
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    what to build??

    I have a few take offs also including a sporter 7mm mag 300 mag a 24 in heavy off my110 fp tac also 300 mag a 300rum a few 30-06 and a 270 all for sale
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    what to build??

    Al from BC customs I build all my guns on savage actions I have a 26 in hevy fluted ss 300 mag barrel that might be up for sale . I have built several guns a 338 edge 300rum 338 rum a long range 22-250 with a 32 in 1:7 twist to shoot the hevy a max and bergers also a 6.5-284 identical to the...
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