02 September 2004, 18:45
Mauser98Re: 35 Whelen loads
With 57 grs of RL15 I get 2625 fps with a 250 gr Hornady from a 23" barrel.
02 September 2004, 20:04
daveinthebush56 grains of 4064 and a 225 Sierra. Moose, caribou and ptargiman don't leave their tracks.
03 September 2004, 07:47
Paul HDave,
I'm going to have to send you some cast bullets for shooting ptarmigan/spruce hens. A small dose of pistol powder, and you get a load that is quieter than a 22 rf, but accurate enough for 25 yd headshots.