No part of the landscape, from pop cans to squirrels, was immune to a 10 round burst from a Ruger. https://www.longrangehunting.com/thread ds.166886/. I did use it (90 gr) with the 230's to do a break-in. I'm loading 92.5 grains of Retumbo with CCI250's and the 210 hunting VLD Bergers. . CALIBER BULLET LOAD VELOCITY CASE PRIMER GUN. 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 Its not at Midsouth or Midway, Ive been on their waiting lists forever. It ran 3225 out of a 26" barrel with excellent accuracy! Hodgon 200 gr .300 RUM Retumbo Data Mild ?? Sign up to get updates and access to exclusive promotions. Follow @UReloader This is all with a 200gr. 8. Retumbo has good load data out and works outstandingly for the 300 RUM and 243 my favored hunting rounds as well as the 338. Bullet seated with a .020" jump. To learn more, read on and watch the video! Running 92 gr of Retumbo with 215 gr VLDs, GM215M primers and Nosler brass. Re: Loading the 300 RUM, 200 gr. Just thought I would freshen this thread up a bit. I've also had good luck with 200 gr partitions with 87.5 gr of 7828. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Diannas also won the 2015 NRA World Shooting Championship Ladies title. 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. There's room to go up a bit, but why? 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. .300 Remington Ultra Mag Page 2. Since Retubo is just kinda an all around powder for me I would like to stick to it. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm really considering getting a Rem700 Long-range in 300rum. You must log in or register to reply here. Finally completed my load developement and settled on 90gr. An avid shooter and outdoorsman, George takes pride in the quality custom rifles that G.A. And a VX-3 in 4.5 -14 or 6.5-20 with either plain Duplex or Boone and Crockett reticle will be fine. Using Retumbo or RL-25 you should be able to push a 200 grain Accubond to around 3200 fps. Feed so my o.a.l will be at 3.6175 . In addition to shooting, Zach plays plays baseball, basketball, football, and track & field. Powders include Hodgdon . He was trained as an armorer in the US Army, where he spent six years as a Military Police Investigator. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of . 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. I havent had a problem with it yet, but know its a possibility. Alright fellas , in the next few weeks I will be developing a load for my 300 ultra mag using retumbo / 212 eld-x. maybe it will give you something to help you out . #1 Alright fellas , in the next few weeks I will be developing a load for my 300 ultra mag using retumbo / 212 eld-x. Powders include Hodgdon, IMR My development COL was 3.645". I'm gonna order a box on Friday and see what I can do. About 3.785" coal in a factory rifle with 26" and shoot great. B. S. I have killed a pile of whitetails with it in the East. I probably will not chrony until I find a good group then I'll break it out and record velocities. If you find some, whatever it is, buy it to start out with and take care of it. Do you mind sharing load data? A couple months later, Zach shot USAYESS competition in Grand Island. 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. Beaver County, Alberta. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway. After serving his country, George spent 20 years serving his community as a police officer. If I was going to try the 190 Bergers, I'd likely still start with Retumbo for the .300 RUM. for 1000y drops and even energy retention. Here are some of the loads we have either tried, or are planning to try: We would love to hear from you if you have favorite Retumbo loads that you'd like to share! It may not display this or other websites correctly. I havent tried seating them deeper. Brian Neace grew up in Southern Idaho in the Snake River Plain, surrounded by miles and miles of high desert to the north and bordered on the south by public wilderness. There have been some top 10 ELR finishes as well but I dont remember the specifics. I was intrigued with 3-Gun since, as a police officer, I relied on all three platforms at work. Dec 19, 2017 #5 J Jett Member Joined Nov 4, 2013 Messages 82 Reaction score 50 Points 18 Slick said: Shes also the co-director of her local club, the AZ LRPRS, assisting in facilitating monthly matches throughout the year. Contact ultimate reloader by clicking here. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Brian now competes in both the PRS and NRL Pro series. I've heard good things about RL-33, but haven't had time to play with it. In 2015, Ryan and Dianna traveled to over 36 events across the world, including Italy and New Zealand. Its specifically intended for that type of cartridge. 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. We do not take backorders and our Tech Services team cannot take orders via email or phone. 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. With retumbo I never seen any pressure signs, I stopped at 95.5 gr. Any way if anyone is curious I loaded Retumbo three rounds each loaded one grain increments 91 gr to 95 gr my book max for testing with 200 gr. JD338 Feb 11, 2011 #2 A Antelope_Sniper Handloader Jan 25, 2008 2,618 0 Unless you buddy is looking to pick up a keg of surplus powder, my load data won't help very much. The thing to learn about the .300 RUM is that the loading data is not uniform with this cartridge. I shot a lot of Sta-Ball 6.5 and it worked well beyond expectations. I've got some loads made up to test in my .257 WBY. JavaScript is disabled. I dont see listed on the burn rate chart I'm looking at but would think it would be somewhere around H1000 and retumbo. forum.accurateshooter.com/threads/300-rum.3972104/, Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.5 Safari/605.1.15. RL-25 and retumbo under a 115gr. 372. Dec 25, 2013. 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. accubond. It runs 3125 fps in my 28" Krieger. Hodgdon RETUMBO Powder in stock now for sale is a magnum 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. Dianna currently competes in the role of Captain for Team Benelli. Material connection (partnerships) information available at http://ultimatereloader.com/about/. In addition, it is an Extreme Powder, making it perfect for big game hunting under all types of conditions. ABOUT WYATT: Wyatt is 14 years old and has also hunted Africa, Hawaii and other states as well. Todd is also a sought-after firearms instructor for military, law enforcement, and competitive shooters around the world. You are using an out of date browser. Although her family hobby was horse shows and barrel racing, her father introduced her to USPSA in high school. You must log in or register to reply here. The rifle has a 26" barrel on it and so far seems to be a pretty pleasant rifle to shoot, but the ABLR's are going to make me work pretty hard I think. I've got some 230 Berger's and 230 a tips I'm working on with rl33. Oct 12, 2017. I would start by using standard data for a similar bullet in the weight you're using. She helps organize and coordinate Arizonas own national level event, the Tactical Precision Rifle Challenge. Hailing from the Kansas City-area, Jaclyn is a rifle shooter specializing in precision rifle shooting. These calibers are often favored by hunters pursuing mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and other game species in mountainous areas or on the open plains where a longer shot might be required. JW. 300 RUM 180 NAB 112/AA8700 3365 REM 215M BROWNING A-BOLT. In just five years, he has earned an impressive shooting resume with consistent top finishes at national level events. As of 2014, Ryan and Dianna have become full time hunters and competitors, focusing most predominately on 3-Gun. Retumbo 300 rum Ridgeline rifle 200 yds. Shed Hunting: Wheres the beef and whats the best way to manage it? It produced good accuracy, high velocity and commendable standard deviation figures. 212gn Hornady ELD-X, 89.6gn of Reloader 25 with Federal GMM magnum primers. 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. 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. My load is a 230 Hybrid Target, 89.5 gr N570, CCI250. A longtime resident of Virginia, Todd competes in over 16 different shooting disciplines (to include USPSA, 3-Gun, Steel Challenge, IDPA, Olympic Rapid Fire, Shotgun Shooting Sports). Bullet Load Powder O. When truth is ignored, it does not change an untruth from remaining a lie. We use cookies to make your experience better. I enjoy shooting mine better than my 30-06 from the bench! I heard and read several interviews on what the causes are, but none on what the manufactures estimate when things will get better. I do need to get it out and shoot it more. I believe my oal is 3.823. Weather as to when this will start. I used the 200gr Accubond with 96.0grs of Retumbo. Very interested on how the RL 33 works out. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.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! Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. I really enjoy the community as well as the sport. Points. I haven't got a brake on the rifle so it's already getting a bit frisky. 29 December 2005, 19:58 Mark Dobrenski Using bullets from Sierra Soft Point Boat Tail, Swift SP, Speer Soft Point Boat Tail, Hornady Soft Point Boat Tail, Barnes X Flat Base, Nosler Partition. Todd is a competitive shooter and firearms instructor. Just curious if you have done anymore loads for the 300rum and the 212g eld-x. Loading density is perfect for magnums, nicely filling the case at maximum charges, contributing to superb uniformity and accuracy. You are using an out of date browser. Are you loading rounds into the gun individually? For over 25 years, he has worked in the firearms industry in product development, working and consulting with small arms manufacturing and related products. She has a passion to introduce the shooting sports and showcase gun owners and the 2nd Amendment in a positive light. Next trip is going to take me prone out to 800yds. Precision is making and looks forward to the future of creating the best professional custom rifles on the market. Working and enjoying the outdoors were just a normal part of day to day life. 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. Its very slow powder, if I have flames coming out of the barrel Ill let you know! H1000 and RL25 tend to do better in the accuracy department, but they are a lot further from 100% case capacity. In addition, she is also an outdoor writer and photographer, as well as a national seminar speaker. Excellent combination, usually producing somewhere around 3100 - 3200 fps depending on the particular rifle barrel. This year my NRL Hunter has been with H-1000 and its incredible! 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 He has over 35 years experience in shooting, with approximately 50 tons of projectiles downrange with the assistance of Hodgdon Powder. 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