Recent content by sgt.caldwell

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    Oregon Tag Drawing

    Didn,t really want the tag, put in for a hard one to get a point saver.So with no points I've drawn TROUT creek.Now what.Hell yes I,m going.gun)
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    Top three things to reduce ES and SD

    Everything the same and then the primers tested to give the smallest SD.Annealing necks and timming the oal, are some the the little things that are over looked.I've test so many rounds with a chonograph,that I think the primers are still the #1 issue.Find a good lot and buy a lot of them.The...
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    what's the best powder for 22-250

    Well i,m going to give my mho and tell everyone they may to give the new hodgdon CFE 223 powder a try.Just finished few loads using hodgdon loading center info.This is the powder thathornady has been using for the 204 all along.This fowls less and gives about 100 fps more than other...
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    computer screwed up just got back on line-still have dies with form die $25.00 plus shipping.

    computer screwed up just got back on line-still have dies with form die $25.00 plus shipping.
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    7mm Mashburn Dies

    I have a rcbs set of dies that came with my rifle from mashburn arms with reloading data.If you still are looking reply ,I'll sell them for $25.00.Oh I forgot I have a form die for making the 300 winmag tp 7 mm super mashburn.Just so you'll know I shot out my barrel and went to another...
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    338 Bergers out.

    Just got back from the range, the berger 300 gr bullets are shooting well.They do prefer being backed off the rifling as others have reported.I'm averaging 1/2 moa at 200 yds.I will be heading to alaska in two days and will have 40 rds to shoot up and test.I'm shooting them at 2850 fps with...
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    338 Bergers out.

    Sorry to be withholding info.The first batch of 338 berger bullets were sent to commerical accounts with berger.These bullets were to be used for load development and pressue testing.Berger has a backlog of orders to fill just to the large users of the 338 bullets.We all will see them in abouit...
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    338 Bergers out.

    Sorry I can't tell you where I got the 300 gr bergers.But the G1 .891 that I posted at the opening is printed on the Berger box with the G7.I'm leaving for prince of wales alaska to hunt black bear.We are going to try and get three bears with the berger 300 gr.I will get pictures and the...
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    338 Bergers out.

    gun)just for information .Berger has shipped some of the new 338 bullets.I have only seen the 300 gr with a BC of .891.I'm taking a few to alaska to get a black bear the end of may.
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    Frustrated with reloading supplies

    Well I'm in roseburg and have a few pounds of h-1000 in my shop for $21.50.I'm finding that supplies are finally getting easier to get.Give it few more months and good lord willing ,things should be back to normal.PS I've talked with a ATK sales rep about three months ago and they were...
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    been gone for a while .I will get the info to you by mail send address.

    been gone for a while .I will get the info to you by mail send address.
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    .45 ACP Powder

    I shot ppc for years tested every **** powder I could get my hands on.I tested the powder and ammo combinatin in a ransom rest.I found that there were several powers that did very well.I settled on W-231(hp-38 same thing)very good results and it will stay the same at the end of a keg(8...
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    338 berger's????

    JUST GOT BACK FROM THE "HUNTING SHACK" IN MONTANA .tHEY ARE LOADING BERGERS AND COMING OUT WITH A LINE OF AMMO WITH BERGERS.tHEY HAD NO NEWS ON THE 338 AS OF NOW.THEY WANT THEM ALSO FOR THE 338 LAPUA AMMO THEY ARE LOADING . I GUESS WE JUST HAVE TO WAIT.
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    SW Oregon -what is this area like ?

    I live in a town 55 miles south of eugene ,sutherlin,oregon.Been here for 32 years.Area is growing slowly now.Weather is good-you get four seasons -mild winter but a fair amount of rain from nov to end of may. There is lots of different shooing going on here.I don't do as much as I once did. I...
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    How to adjust a BOSS on a Browning? And 300 Win mag loads?

    boss adjustments go to browning web site they have settings for various loads mostly factory.I found that helpful for finding my setting to match my handloads.I shoot a 338 bar boss which has special settings to match the bullet weights i use.
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