#353026 - 08/19/07 09:25 PM
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8 POINTS OR BETTER
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Loc: Hardin, Co.
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What bullet and powder is everyone shooting from their encore's.
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#353157 - 08/19/07 10:04 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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bonekelektr
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Registered: 07/24/07
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Loc: Sullivan Gardens
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I dont have one, but my good friend shoots 3 50gr. Pyrodex pellets with a 250gr Shockwave...Luvs it..
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#354266 - 08/20/07 02:51 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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Model70Man
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Loc: Knoxville, TN
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110 grains of 777 and a 245 grain Barnes Spitfire. Deadly combo.
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#354322 - 08/20/07 03:33 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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FOOTER
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Registered: 08/13/06
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Loc: HARDEMAN COUNTY
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I shoot 130 grains of 777 pellets and a 245 grain Barnes Spitfire MZ in my Encore. 1 inch high @ 50yds; 2 inches high @ 100 yds; dead on @ 150 yards; and 6 inches low @ 200 yards.
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#354324 - 08/20/07 03:35 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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FOOTER
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Registered: 08/13/06
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Loc: HARDEMAN COUNTY
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By the way, Model70Man, are you shooting FFG or FFFG loose 777 powder and what are your trajectories as compared to those that I listed??
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#355050 - 08/20/07 09:02 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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WestTn Huntin'man
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Registered: 11/19/06
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Loc: Benton Co.
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245grain buffalo bullet Ballet with 3 50 grain pydrodex pellets will drive tacks.
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#356065 - 08/21/07 09:58 AM
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.444 Marlin
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Registered: 08/10/02
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Loc: Benton, Polk Co. Tenn.
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120gr of loose pyrodex and a 245 or 295 powerbelt aerotip is the only load to use.
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#357640 - 08/21/07 10:08 PM
Re: 50 cal. loads
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from now on iam shooting the barnes red hots 250 grain with 120 grains of pyrodex .
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