hunter joe 0 Posted November 4, 2012 Report Share Posted November 4, 2012 went out today to test my 204 Remington on pumpkins at 214 yards so far I'm very happy with it . Quote Link to post
nightvision 2 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 great gun took me while 2 get used 2 it as my last was a parker hale .243. the 204 very flat shooting.what bullets u using..... i found it likes remington better than hornady....hornady were not holding foxes rippin them open running off for 50yds then dropping not good in cover. Quote Link to post
bob.243 9,011 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 Nice one Quote Link to post
hunter joe 0 Posted November 5, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 I'm using home loads 32gr blitzking and 26.5gr of vihtavuori 530 and the foxes don't seem to like them like soup inside of the fox and it groups well cheers mate Quote Link to post
hunter joe 0 Posted November 5, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 I'm using home loads 32gr blitzking and 26.5gr of vihtavuori 530 and the foxes don't seem to like them like soup inside of the fox and it groups well cheers mate Quote Link to post
Hawkeye. 26 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 I'm using 35grain Berger's with N530, great stopping power and 3 in 1 hole at 100yds. doing 4116fps through a chrono Quote Link to post
delswal 3,819 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 i use remmington premier accutip 32 grain............very accurate .........used with a remmington 700 heavy fluted barrel stops them foxes on the spot Quote Link to post
tilfertilfer 706 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 at 135 yrds :laugh: Quote Link to post
delswal 3,819 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 oh yes tilfer..........almost forgot you went to retrieve it ........and that was a head shot i do believe Quote Link to post
tilfertilfer 706 Posted November 5, 2012 Report Share Posted November 5, 2012 correct lol Quote Link to post
Skull Hooker 185 Posted November 6, 2012 Report Share Posted November 6, 2012 Mines a Howa 1500 sporter. The rifle was good with 32gr Hornady factory, but wouldn't stabilise the 40gr Hornady factory. I now handload 39gr Sierra Blitzkings on top of Benchmark powder. Sub half inch groups at 100yds. Superb calibre. Only drawback is its non legality on deer in Eng and Wales Quote Link to post
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