• .22 Hornet-George Rhymestine

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    .22 Hornet
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Hornady V-Max
     CALIBER TYPE   .22 Hornet
     RATING   10
     LEAD SIZE   35
     POWDER TYPE   Lil Gun
     POWDER AMOUNT   13.0 to 14.0
     PRIMER   WSR
     BRASS   Remington Nickel
     BARREL LENGTH   20.5
     F.P.S   3100
     GROUP SIZE   3/8 - 1/2 five shots
     OVERALL LENGTH   To magazine
     GUN DETAILS   Rifle is a CZUSA 527 FS (full stock) with a single set trigger and a Bushness 4x12 scope.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Start at 13.0 grains and work up; it's hard to get 14.0 grains in a case without a drop tube.

    Groups shot at 100 yards benchrested. Accuracy is repeatable; results to 200 yards are deadly on Pennsylvania woodchucks and crows.
     SUBMITTED ON   16 Oct 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   George Rhymestine

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