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by lionslair
Sat May 14, 2011 10:18 pm
Forum: Air Pistol
Topic: shooting chickens?
Replies: 7
Views: 7409

Re: shooting chickens?

I'm new to shooting airguns and find that hitting the chickens at 10yds is harder for me than any of the other targets set at their correct distances. Turkeys are next hardest. Anyone else find this to be true?

Currently shooting a IZH-46, 7X scoped, Sandlin mid rise mount, standing. I seem to be ...
by lionslair
Mon May 02, 2011 11:45 pm
Forum: Cast Boolit
Topic: Looking for some load data
Replies: 5
Views: 6334

Re: Looking for some load data

7BR with a 140ish
30 BR have a dozen or so weights I can try.
6.5 TCU
Thanks
jeff

Howdy -
I shoot 6.5mm TC/U in 100, 120 and 140 Gr Serra bullets. I have not qualified the 140 with this powder so I
won't give that out. I've shot it - but I feel a hotter powder is needed.

For both the 100 and ...
by lionslair
Sun May 01, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: Reloading
Topic: 30 Jirsa
Replies: 6
Views: 6903

Re: 30 Jirsa

If I remember correctly, it is based on the .223 case and is similar to the TCU series of cartridges. I remember reading an article many years ago detailing the building of a XP-100 based unlimited gun using this cartridge and the builders name was Terry Jursa. Hope this helps...

Bill
6.5 mm TC/U ...
by lionslair
Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: Range Ramblings
Topic: What's your handle mean?
Replies: 61
Views: 960389

Re: What's your handle mean?

Lionslair is mine. It comes from this county home site- our place is called that.

Back in school - college - aka TAMU Commerce - the student lounge was called that. ~o)
Still is. My beloved and I loved that place and often went there on weekends and
some days. (we were married summer before ...