Lee REAL bullet is a good place to start. Good performance and the mold is dirt cheap.
Not to detract from the original intent of the thread, but that's interesting about the breech plug setup. I've only ever owned Cabela's rifles so...
Awesome! I agree that Bacon is the only logical name for this rifle.
You're probably right but my range doesn't have stands at 75.
Was able to sneak to the range today and did some testing on a similar load to the OP so thought I'd share my results. I'm also working up my elk...
Maybe so but he's slinging a REAL that's ~1.5x heavier. His PRB is probably 230ish grains or about the same weight as your REAL.
This. Exactly this.
I've been using mink oil for years and have not noticed anything like what you're describing.
Thread has gone off the rails a bit... Excellent story that definitely demonstrates the versatility of the 62cal smoothy. Vis a vis the exotic...
That looks really sharp!
As a couple others have said, I would consider mounting a peep such as the Lyman 57 SML. It doesn't do much for your rifle's aesthetics, but I...
Hunting. Target shooting is just a means to an end.
Combo deer and elk hunt for me! Either sex elk, buck only deer.
Not on a Lyman GPR but other rifles will likely require a new hole. I had to have a smith install my Lyman SML on a Cabela's/Investarms rifle.
After watching a YouTube video on the topic, I'm going to use 3M Flue Tape to increase the diameter of my REAL mold. It's good up to 600 F. Might...
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