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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: CP on June 21, 2017, 06:31:31 AM

Title: 30/30 Load Thread
Post by: CP on June 21, 2017, 06:31:31 AM: Why not?
Title: Re: 30/30 Load Thread
Post by: yakimarcher on June 21, 2017, 06:35:45 AM: I use 32gn of lever evolution and a 170gn sierra flat nose
Title: Re: 30/30 Load Thread
Post by: C-Money on June 21, 2017, 06:44:06 AM: We used IMR 4350 back in the day when we loaded for the 30-30. It was a pretty mild shooting load, as a kid I appreciated that. 150gr Hornaday bullet. I remember hammering a Pennsylvania doe using this combo, deer went 50 yards. That was the last deer I shot in PA before moving to WA.
Title: Re: 30/30 Load Thread
Post by: bknilvr00 on June 21, 2017, 07:27:08 PM: This particular thread interests me greatly. I'm getting ready to jump into reloading, and have an old 30/30 I'd like to tailor some rounds for.
Title: Re: 30/30 Load Thread
Post by: CP on June 22, 2017, 12:44:48 PM: Quote from: bknilvr00 on June 21, 2017, 07:27:08 PM
This particular thread interests me greatly. I'm getting ready to jump into reloading, and have an old 30/30 I'd like to tailor some rounds for.

30/30 is a great round to start reloading with. If you have any questions drop me a PM, I'll be glad to help if I can.