Tag Archives: 44Mag

Unexpected terminal ballistics

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Oleg Volk

We also tried Winchester PDX 225gr JHP load in Clear Ballistics gel. From 18.5″ barrel, velocity was just over 1000fps, and this was the terminal result. Much better! We also tried two 44Mag handloads for Henry Big Boy first mentioned a couple of … Continue reading →

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Two new articles up on AllOutdoor

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Taurus Raging Bull 44 Magnum   Nagant Revolver in Serious Use

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Recoil is relative.

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Actress Morrigan Sanders, age 16, doesn’t usually shoot Coonans. But not because they kick too much…

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No such thing for the antis as “safe enough gun”

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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Speaking of Henry lever actions

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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Henry .44Mag lever action: fit for a sniper.

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Remember my plan to find out how well that carbine shoots? It shoots this well at 50 yards with 1-4x Nikon Monarch scope. Ballistics calculator suggests that the far zero is around 70 yards, so it might make sense to … Continue reading →

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44Mag in long guns

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Hickok45 just posted an informative video about muzzle differences from 3″ revolver to 8″ revolver to 20″ carbine. He got minimal difference between 3″ and 8″ but 33% to 50% increase from revolvers to the carbine! For the fans of … Continue reading →

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Be weddy, weddy quieeeet…

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Oleg Volk

…she’s hunting wabbits.

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