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by finman
Sun Jun 15, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Favorite Loads
Replies: 253
Views: 307683

Re: 204 pet loads

Rifle: Sako 75 I Varmint, 22 inch barrel, No modifications other than fitting a sound moderator Scope: 6.5-20x40 Leupold VXIII Varmint Hunter Case: Hornady (from factory rounds) Powder: Viht N135 27.5 gns Bullet: 39gn Blitzking Primer: Fed 205M OAL: 1.980' (well back from the lands) 5 shots at 100: ...
by finman
Sun Jun 15, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Removing copper fouling - sharing the info
Replies: 9
Views: 1307

Re: Removing copper fouling - sharing the info

Hi Chaps, from across the pond. I have to agree with all who are using the KG stuff. I have yet to find anything that cleans like them and being water based, one does not have to worry about etching the barrel. Just remember to let the chemicals do the work! I have had my 6mmBR borescoped and the ba...
by finman
Tue Dec 04, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: Mystery ?
Replies: 18
Views: 2084

Re: Mystery ?

Hi Adam, the most likely explanation is that the bullet hit the rabbit but did not fragment. Hence it went through the length of the critter (busting bones on the way) and even exited, but leaving a very small hole that you would not notice unless you skinned the animal. I have had the same experien...