Yogi000
(.333 member)
03/04/09 04:11 AM
Re: Hansol's Slug Gun Project

Hansol-- I like that mold!

Alberta---That looks like a good load.

For Grizzly I would want it hotter/faster/more energy, but as you said your stock limits you. Up that to 40 grains PLUS of that powder and I think you'd have a grizzly killer. Yet, as we know, there are many powders to choose from that will deliver over 1400 FEET PER SECOND.

Slug = 0.715" round ball @ 550 grs.
Hull = Fiocchi lo-base (3")
Primer = FIO 616
Powder = 32.5 gr. 800X
Wad = BW12+BPGS
Crimp = fold crimp
Pressure = 10,800 LUP
Velocity = 1465 FPS

I personally prefer my dangerous game round ball slug loads to be over 1550 FPS and closer to 1700-1800 FPS, however I am not near my slug load book right now to add any faster loads.



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