i have wondered and have heard about even both go and no big deal. Bought a pound of Retumbo and a pound of RL33 for my Fierce Carbon Titanium .300 ultramag as it was a little finicky with 200 gr accubonds. I have messed with seating depths and have a pretty good handle on that part of it, but what are you 300 RUM shooters using for your combos. Oregon City, OR. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway. I've got some loads made up to test in my .257 WBY. I love my 300 rum, it's the only elk rifle I've never sold after killing a bull and it has 4 to its credit over the recent years. 61 gr of 4350 would get me to 2840 with 190 vlds. I was previously using 88.5 with the same combo, but things changed a little with my new lot of powder. So I have been working with a 300 RUM for a bit and fell like I am getting close, but load data is pretty elusive stuff for the big fella. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Keep in mind this is a limitation of similar powders to Retumbo. My load is a 230 Hybrid Target, 89.5 gr N570, CCI250. Precision is making and looks forward to the future of creating the best professional custom rifles on the market. I dont shoot it often enough bc brass is so hard to come by. The .300 RUM is capable of great accuracy and will make for a Kodak moment with the components listed. #3. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? berger VLD. Looking for advice on powder. Heres the results: As you can see above, the granules are similar in length when compared to Varget, but are larger in diameter for sure! He was trained as an armorer in the US Army, where he spent six years as a Military Police Investigator. I'll definitely share it with the forum. I put a wyatt's box in my 700 action, let's you seat out quite a bit further. Im not sure I want the time liability of single loading when Im out west with an $800 tag. I am shooting a 220 gr Hornady round nose out a 30 inch 1-11 twist 5 groove Pac nor heavy barrel, Has any one loaded 180 grain with h1000 in there 300 rum if so how many grain of powder do you use, Im not sure what 180gr bullet youre planning to use but 90gr would be a safe starting point, I have nosler Ballistic tips because that all I could find in Idaho falls idaho. I finally got rl33 and my 300rum over the chrono over the weekend. I probably will not chrony until I find a good group then I'll break it out and record velocities. Poll: What Progressive Reloading Press Do You Use Most? About 3.785" coal in a factory rifle with 26" and shoot great. This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbore cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. Doubling that will come close to including practice rounds spent at his one-of-a-kind shooting range he built on the edge of the Snake River Canyon. This will be my first load work up in this gun so any input is welcome especially as to what distance for grouping and what not. In that time I have used it for both hunting and competition. Feel free to copy the format below and add your info (to help keep it simple and organized). Just wanted to up date my earlier post. An avid shooter and outdoorsman, George takes pride in the quality custom rifles that G.A. .300 Remington Ultra Magnum (Hodgdon Data) reloading data with 126 loads. Retumbo 94.7 200Gr Accubond Under an Inch . This is all with a 200gr. We use cookies to make your experience better. Dec 25, 2013. She has since entered the Open division and has competed all over the country at numerous national level events, including the PRS Finale in 2018. Thanks . Anyone have any data with Vihtavuori N565 and a 230gr Berger? You are using an out of date browser. Location. A precision rifle enthusiast and owner of GA Precision, George likely needs little introduction. If youre loading magnum cartridges, you may be familiar with Hodgdons overbore cartridge powder Retumbo. Snake River PRS club has become his pride and joy with a dedication to growing the sport by recruiting and supporting new and youth shooters. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }. To learn more, read on and watch the video! ABOUT CHAD: Chad is a world champion elk caller and two-time Eastern US Elk Calling Champion. ABOUT WALKER: Walker is 15 years old and has hunted from Africa to Hawaii, and several places in between, including the Yukon in Canada. RETUMBO This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbored cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. What we could really use is an indication from Hodgdon and others when the powder/component shortages might let up. I have h1000, 4831sc but no retumbo. Growing up on a secluded farm in rural southeast Kansas, Ryan spent the greater part of his childhood in the woods, plinking and hunting. Just curious if you have done anymore loads for the 300rum and the 212g eld-x. Its specifically intended for that type of cartridge. For more information, go towww.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Hailing from the Kansas City-area, Jaclyn is a rifle shooter specializing in precision rifle shooting. I've got some 230 Berger's and 230 a tips I'm working on with rl33. 145gr m62 load data help 308/300blk. If I was going to try the 190 Bergers, I'd likely still start with Retumbo for the .300 RUM. Seaman what is your powder charge? My development COL was 3.645". I'm looking at imr 8133, retumbo and maybe rl33, looking to shoot 230 Berger's or maybe the 230/250 a tip. With the introduction of the 215 and 230 Hybrids I wont be using the 210's anymore but for those who do, here's what I came up with. It produced good accuracy, high velocity and commendable standard deviation figures. When truth is ignored, it does not change an untruth from remaining a lie. Best bullet in mine is the 180-200 gr Nosler accubond and retumbo. Shes also the co-director of her local club, the AZ LRPRS, assisting in facilitating monthly matches throughout the year. In 2016, Phillip was nominated for Scout Sniper Instructor of the Year for his meticulous instruction that resulted in institutional changes in the training of Marine Scout Snipers in both formal schools and unit level training. No i havent worked any more on that load it shoots 1 hole groups at 100 and clover leafs at 200 i think thats as good as it gets with a factory rifle granted it does have a muzzle brake but thats it. Just In the 2019 season, he will compete in twelve two-day national matches and 15 regional matches across the country, totaling 4,170 precision hand-loaded match rounds burning roughly 131,355 grains (18.75 pounds) of Varget in matches alone. Its not at Midsouth or Midway, Ive been on their waiting lists forever. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway, 6.5x284, retumbo, and 143 eld-x load data needed. Poll: Where are you finding reloading primers and powder? The terrain in Southern Idaho often requires a hunter to be able to take shots at 400 yards and well beyond. Most of my use of Retumbo has been in 25-06, pushing 110 and 115 grain bullets to good velocity. Todd is a competitive shooter and firearms instructor. She has been named as a co-host on Shooting Gallery on the Outdoor Channel. Just thought I would share my findings with the 300RUM and 230gr Match Hybrid Target. Wyatt has won numerous elk calling competitions at the ISE Best of the West Elk Calling Competition. No pressure signs as i worked up but you could tell when i hit the sweet spot with the groups for sure. Sponsored by many of the hunting industries leading manufacturers, he has conducted over a thousand hunting and fishing seminars across the United States and has hunted and fished extensively around the world. This includes cartridges often chosen for long range hunting such as the various 6.5, 7mm, and 30 caliber magnums available. Feb 11, 2011 #3 T TBASTIAN you will have to let us know how that gun does with the nitride? Oct 29, 2020. I seam to get my best results with it . Diannas also won the 2015 NRA World Shooting Championship Ladies title. All but 2-3 of those are with handloadedammo. Hornady says o.a.l of 3.9 but this is not a custom built rifle it is a browning a bolt 2 and I want to be able to mag. as the accuracy was great for 3175fps. 29 December 2005, 19:58 Mark Dobrenski Lets get some loads posted for the 300 Remington Ultra Mag. 8) :mrgreen: and I really like my 30-06! Yup thats what I was worried about. 100% of all my handloads are done withHodgdonbrands. JavaScript is disabled. In her free time, she shoots in NRL22 club matches around the Kansas City area, where she lives with her husband Shane and where she works as a pharmacist. I havent had a problem with it yet, but know its a possibility. Oct 12, 2017. You are using an out of date browser. In the last several years I have really focussed on the PRS, ELR, and NRL Hunter. She remains the only female to take home overall wins in national level precision rifle competitions when she won the 2016 NorCal Tactical Bolt Rifle Challenge and 2018 K&M Kahles Precision Rifle Competition. Always cross-reference load data with manufacturer's published data. You are using an out of date browser. Looking for 300 Rum loads with 180 gr AB and 200 gr AB bullets. Feel free to copy the format below and add your info (to help keep it simple and organized). Later, he started a granite countertop business allows him the time to pursue his passion for long-range shooting and high-country public land mule deer and elk hunting. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it . Cant find R-25, R-26, H1000, 4350, or a host of others. Since opening GA Precision, George has been building some of the finest precision bolt guns and custom rifles. 300 Remington Ultra Magnum Load Data 300 Remington Ultra Magnum Load Data 125 Grain 150 - 155 Grain 165 - 168 Grain 175 - 180 Grain 190 Grain 200 Grain 210 Grain 220 Grain PRIVACY USE ORDER PROCESSING SERVICE & RETURNS Copyright 2023 NOSLER INC. Started with loads at 88 , 89 , and 90 grains and will go from there. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. Ryan, I do not have an RL33 load for the RUM yet. In the .300, Retumbo and RL-25 will probably be your best bet. 26 pipe with 1-10 twist and bullets seated to 3.695 just enough to feed from my HS mag. I never actually opened the 5lb jug of RL-33 so I need to use it up but the only thing I . In Brians first full season, he achieved several top ten finishes, two regional match wins, and a 20thplace overall finish in the National Rifle League. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. I'll post an old load I worked up with the 210's. With bullets 180 grs and up H870 and AA8700 are simply great and will top slow extruded powders by 100 fps at lower pressures in a 26 inch bbl.accuracy can be superbe. Jake travels the country shooting, directing precision rifle matches, and teaching precision rifle classes. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoys hunting and fishing with his family and mentoring youth through his ministry service. I can understand how they would hedge their bets and keep quiet. The .300 WM is my pet hunting rifle.It was made in the mid 70's.Not a tactical rifle,but very accurate.The .300 WSM is a Mauser VZ24 with an Adams&Bennet Barrel and a Fajen stock.Both shoot well, and I have killed deer with both.There isn't a lot of difference in either trajectory or hitting force.The WSM is a bit more accurate after 4 or 5 Jaclyn has also taken up Extreme Long Range matches, including King of Two Miles in New Mexico, where she placed 14th out of 80 invited competitors. JavaScript is disabled. More focused on archery these days. Soon, Zach was shooting skeet and fell in love with the sport. Poll: Whats your number one reason for reloading? 300 Norma Magnum - 230 grain Berger Loading, Norma 7.7 Japanese and 300 RUM Bondstrike Ammo. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. He has also put together the first online Precision Rifle Training series of its kind, gaining viewers from all over the world on the JC Steel Targets website. Chad is also the Director of Advertising & Media Relations for CVA Muzzleloaders, PowerBelt Bullets, Bergara USA, DuraSight Rings and Bases, Quake Industries and Konus Optics. Thats where I started and found good accuracy and havent messed with it since. That being said, here's my load data: Scotty , this thread came back yesterday . .300 Remington Ultra Magnum (Hodgdon Retumbo Data) reloading data with 12 loads. . Brian now competes in both the PRS and NRL Pro series. 1,225. There is no way a bullet seated that close to the lands would fit in my Remington magazine. How far are you jumping? Growing up, Brian spent very little time indoors, with his passions being split between baseball and spending time in either the river, the desert, or the mountains. We also measured the density for Retumbo, and compared it to other powders weve previously measured density for: Retumbo falls right in the middle of the density range here, interesting! I also played with RL 33 and had good accuracy. The weather wasn't as hot today and allowed me to play with my toys. After serving his country, George spent 20 years serving his community as a police officer. #1 Alright fellas , in the next few weeks I will be developing a load for my 300 ultra mag using retumbo / 212 eld-x. Load data that I've received from Walt Berger for the 210 VLD H1000 85.3grs 2833fps to 91.6grs 3038fps RETUMBO 85.5grs 2844fps to 92.0grs 3035fps Ramshot Magnum 86.0grs 2835fps 90.8grs 2995fps I did find some US869 at the Hodgdons site a while back however and am looking forward to trying it out. You must log in or register to reply here. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The game hooked me, but I fell in love with the people! Since returning to competition on 2009, Dianna has earned a plethora of High Lady wins, including the 2013 and 2016 USPSA Ladies Open National Championship. 8. Not ideal. A licensed Montana Professional Outfitter and Guide freelance writer, his articles and photographs have been featured in magazines including Outdoor Life, American Hunter, American Rifleman, Field and Stream. Local store has an 8lb jug of reloader 26, but not knowing anything about it I hate to buy it. Zach, a resident of McCook, Nebraska, started shooting trap and hunting when he was 10. Started with loads at 88 , 89 , and 90 grains and will go from there. Very interested on how the RL 33 works out. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of . Ryan has volunteered for HAVA and Freedom Hunters events getting wounded vets into competition and/or hunting. Seems like a magic mix B.C. Tried 8133 and Retumbo with 215 grain Bergers but that was very compressed. I use Remington brass and Federal primers. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Each week the Schearer family will hunt with a variety of weapons from archery, muzzleloader and shotgun to centerfire rifles and will not only focus on the hunt, but will be filled with educational tips to make the viewers better sportsmen and sportswomen. and .55 moa accuracy @ 200 yds. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. They are impressed by the light recoil and how cheap it is compared to buying new AA shells for practice or matches. The ELD-X absolutely disintegrated on the frontal shot at just under 3000fps. I worked a load for mine OCW style with the 212s and ended up at 89.4 grains of Retumbo in Nosler brass with the 212 at .095 off the lands. Varget and H-4350 are the go to but since Ive been running some IMR Enduron powders that seem to work very good as well. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I used the 200gr Accubond with 96.0grs of Retumbo. Powders include Hodgdon You must log in or register to reply here. The rifle is a browning a bolt 2 with muzzle brake the scope is leupold vari-x III 6.5x20x40mm. Wish they still carried the 338rum but with these low drag hunting 30cal bullets available I guess I see why the loss of interest. If I can't get good groups then I may be forced to seat them longer but we shall see. You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Im running 215s and 3.68 90.5gr. #6. I understand not seeing the velocity one hopes for, hell my 35 won't get the velocity your 35 gets but it is what it is and I'm ok with it. Has any body worked up some nice loads for the 230 otms yet? This is the recipe for my 300RUM and the 200AB: Brass: Remington trimmed to 2.83" Primer: GM215M Powder: 95gn of Retumbo COL: 3.365" (measured tip to base) Avg FPS: 3137 Load development target: Recovered bullet from spike elk shot at about 150yds: My 180AB load is: Other than the following it's the same as my 200AB load: 98.5gn of Retumbo Scotty retumbo really shines in my rum with a 200. Bethlehem Pennsylvania. It shoots fantastic down the brux tube. When we are sold out, we are sold out. Hornady says o.a.l of 3.9 but this is not a custom built rifle it is a browning a bolt 2 and I want to be able to mag. Accubonds. She has competed on the TV series, 3 Gun Nation as well as an upcoming show called The Big Gun on Sportsman Channel, airing in Q1 2016. Location. She has also competed for the USA in two Pan-American Shotgun matches and the 2015 IPSC World Shotgun Ladies team that brought home gold! Hodgon 200 gr .300 RUM Retumbo Data Mild ?? 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