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Forum: Other Subsonic Topics 07-30-2014, 09:24 PM
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Views: 1,779
Posted By HotGuns
Ruger M77 .22 Hornet with 1/7 twist barrel

I just re-barreled a couple of M77 Ruger rifles. A Green Mountain barrel blank was used and it had a 1/7 twist in it.

The purpose of these rifles were to use as heavy a bullet as possible at...
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 10-19-2009, 12:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,364
Posted By HotGuns
I tired some Accurate #9 and some Accurate #5. ...

I tired some Accurate #9 and some Accurate #5.

I shot a few rounds of each and videoed them being shot. When shooting, my sones were with me watching.

After hearing the rifle first hand and...
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 04-11-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,637
Posted By HotGuns
I'm having great luck with AA #5. It was...

I'm having great luck with AA #5. It was definatly quieter than the AA #9.

8.2 grains is very quiet with my form1 can which measures out at 110db 3 feet from the muzzle.

Its a 16.5 inch Shilen...
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 02-23-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,828
Posted By HotGuns
I built one that is still the quietest that I...

I built one that is still the quietest that I have ever heard. We shot it against some high dollar,well known manufacturer names on sniper rifles and it beat them all.

Have a look...
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Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 02-10-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,213
Posted By HotGuns
It may do it among other things but not on a...

It may do it among other things but not on a scale large enough to be a problem. As long as it doesnt encourage a large dose of FE2O3 it ought to work.:grin:
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 02-08-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,213
Posted By HotGuns
Dont know, havent tried it yet. Making 20...

Dont know, havent tried it yet.

Making 20 took maybe 4 minutes total.
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 02-05-2009, 09:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,320
Posted By HotGuns
I am not talking about suspension, I am talking...

I am not talking about suspension, I am talking about round rod that comes in various sizes that is heavier than lead.

I doubt that casting lead with tungsten will work for reasons you already...
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 02-05-2009, 12:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,320
Posted By HotGuns
I don't think he is worried so much about the...

I don't think he is worried so much about the hardness of it as he is the weight.

A bullet the same length as say, the 240, that weighs 50% more that would weight 360 grains.

A 360 grain...
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 02-04-2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,320
Posted By HotGuns
Its already been done. There is an alloy called...

Its already been done.
There is an alloy called Tungstalloy, which we use for fabricating balance weights used on steam turbines.

It is heavy and it is tough, tungsten is also an alloy ingredient...
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 02-02-2009, 10:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,320
Posted By HotGuns
Its 275 because thats what the mold that I made...

Its 275 because thats what the mold that I made happens to throw them out at.

I am in the process of Moly Coating them now.

I made the mold purposely long. If they aren't consistently stable,...
Forum: Other Subsonic Topics 02-01-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,271
Posted By HotGuns
If you think that your powder is not burning at...

If you think that your powder is not burning at the same rate, try backing off the powder a bit and using a magnum primer.

I have done this over the years with various loads and it seems to work....
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 01-30-2009, 09:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,213
Posted By HotGuns
I've shot a total of 2 unlubed bullets through my...

I've shot a total of 2 unlubed bullets through my can. They fed well and I hit was I was aiming at.I didn't want to shoot more than that because I haven't got my Moly Coating powder from Midway yet....
Forum: 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading 01-30-2009, 02:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,320
Posted By HotGuns
Here ya go... a 275 grainer for your suppressed...

Here ya go...
a 275 grainer for your suppressed needs...:grin:

http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b130/HotGuns/IDCard02006.jpg

Looks just like the one with the 220 Sierra Match Boatail, only...
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 01-30-2009, 02:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,213
Posted By HotGuns
Gentlemen, I have recently made a bullet mold...

Gentlemen,
I have recently made a bullet mold specifically for the .300Whisper. Its a 275 grain bullet with no lube grooves or gas check in an effort to maintain a high BC. The profile of the...
Forum: 300 Whisper Rifles and Pistols 01-30-2009, 01:48 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 50,077
Posted By HotGuns
New Here, but not to the Whisper

I'm new to the forum but I've been shooting the Whispers for years. Currently have a .300/.221 Fireball AR, a Remington 700 that I built with a .300 Whisper reamer on a Shilen Match 1in 8 twist...
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