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You need more powder. I have used a lot of 231. I would load some at 3.5grs and go up from there. Just guessing but I think you will stop around 4.2grs. Good luck.

Here's couple of pictures of my Daughters first deer. It's a 7point buck. She dropped it with one shot from a Handi 7mm-08. He went about 50yds and piled up. :happy13:
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Couldn't agree more. I am looking at some mountain property but evrywhere we look there's trouble with Meth cookers. Very sad indeed.

Welcome Mr.Big Bear from down in the swamps of Florida.

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Now that one would make any man proud. Good for you Mr Bama. That's a wall hanger for sure.

Good looking pistol for sure. Good luck with it.

Looks like it's just the right size for a cook out to me. Good shooting.

That's a good one.

I just would not use it in my max loads but thats just me. If it has not been exposed to excessive heat and cold and has been kept dry, it should be fine.

Welcome from down in the swamps..Enjoy..

Noe that is one great present for sure. Good luck with it.

Welcome to the forum and enjoy.

Welcome Deno from down in the swamps of Florida. Fire away and enjoy.

Ah! Bob you do have a way with words. That's me to a tee almost. I just don't smoke.

I shoot .38/.357, .44spl , and .45acp and thats what I load for. For these calibers I use what ever I can get except Amerc it is junk. I shoot them till they split or I loose them. I don't shoot max...

Thats a fine deer there BGH. Welcome from down in the swamps.

I use Winchester 231 and some say thats a clean burning powder. I think it's dirty myself, but it does burn good and gets the job done.

All I can do is tell you what I have for handguns only loading. I have a Dillon SDB press and I can turn out 100rds an hour safely. I don't rush and watch each round very carefully. The press is...

Welcome ZigZagZeke to the forum. Be sure and sign up on three of them. There's somebody out there that can help you I am sure.

My Grandfather had a saying. "Teach a boy to hunt and you won't have to hunt the boy". He kept me busy hunting squirrel, and rabbits then on to larger game as I got older. Worked for him and me.:p

Hey Kurt. Good bunch up here and lot of good info passed around. I am up here most everyday. I read a lot more than I post. I enjoy it and I think you will too. See you later.

Welcome aboard Kurt. Are going to get into making your own boolits too? You have come to the right place for sure. Don't forget to sign up on all three forums.

Welcome from down in the swamp Robert.