Some other possibly helpful pages:
http://stevespages.com/page7.htm General Firearms http://stevespages.com/page7a.htm IPB Of Firearms http://stevespages.com/page7b.htm Firearms Manuals http://stevespages.com/page7c.htm Field Manuals http://stevespages.com/page8.htm General Reloading...
Since the .22 Jet is based on the .357 Magnum case, I'm sure that someone, somewhere, has necked it down to .224.
Having both the .22 Jet and the .256 Winchester Magnum, I preferred the .256.
One of the more common feedbacks I have been receiving the past couple of days, since the size of the page is growing considerably, is that it is starting to take too long to load.
I think I have that minor problem fixed.
Try http://stevespages.com/page8f.htm and let me know if it is better...
80 to 85 grain:
IMR-4350 From 42.2 grains to 47.5 grains
Remington 9-1/2 Primer
100 grain:
IMR-4831 From 42.6 grains to 47.4 grains
Remington 9-1/2 Primer
Let me get this straight...
You want to buy a "magnum" rifle to take deer out past 400 yards, yet you want to stay with bullets lighter than 150 grains, AND you don't have time to adjust the 'scope?
Have you thought about bowling?
Another new feature of stevespages.com?
TERMINAL BALLISTIC COMPARISON IN WATER MEDIA
This page is under construction, and I have absolutely no idea when it will be completed.
The data contained therein is not data I have recorded, but is the work of Carmon Crapson.
Carmon is an...
IMR-4831 From 71.0 grains to 79.8 grains
Remington 9-1/2M Primer
But you might like this a little better:
MagPro From 78.1 grains to 93.0 grains
Remington 9-1/2M Primer
As for Sierra making a 220 for 8mm:
.323 diameter, 220 grain SBT, SD=.301, BC=.542, item number 2420
You have to take EVERYTHING Ackley wrote and spoke with more than a grain of salt!
He and Keith became famous story tellers because they told famous stories.
Ackley, along with his other pronouncements, also suggested that the only caliber really needed to hunt sheep, goat and bear was .172!