The lead bullet measures 429-inch lead bullet. 12272018 The standard 44 Magnum round has 240 grains has a velocity of 1350 FPS and a muzzle energy of 971 ft-lbs.
200 grain lead flat nose 10 grains Blue Dot.
44 magnum hunting loads. These three lead bullets make the44 Magnum a versatile cartridge left to righ. 8122020 All excellent hunting loads. His favorite load was 75 grains of Unique and bullets cast in a Lyman No.
The SAAMI ceiling for the44 Magnum is 36000 psi. 44 Magnum Hog Hunting yep 44 works I load 23g of IMR 4227 under a 255g Kieth HC chronos between 1160 and 1200 FPS cleanly takes out pigs got this one at 60 yards center shoulder low through the heart ran about 50. It worked well for 900 fps loads in the45 Colt however was exceedingly punishing with 1450 fps44 Magnum loads.
Garretts 44 Magnum Hammerhead P ammo with a 330 grain long-nosed bullet at 1400 fps with a 320. Standard factory ammunition propels a 240 grain bullet at around 1200 feet per second at the muzzle which translates to almost 800 foot-pounds energyadequate for most big game within handgun range. Anyone care to recommend a load of Red Dot for 1000 fps 200 grain lead RNFP.
Many of those hunters are packing a handgun. If recoil is an issue the 180 grainers would be less than the 240s. A really good method of fine tuning your handgun skills for deer hunting is by hunting coyotes prior to deer season.
I use H-110 powder for all my deer hunting loads shoot HP-38 and titegroup for my lighter loads for playing around. 862010 The impact velocity was approximately 2100 fps and with a44 mag pistol I would expect the impact velocity to be approximately 1700 fps max at normal handgun ranges so I cannot see any reason why the 180 grain XTP bullet would not perform well. It also took me a while to pay attention to.
When it comes to hunting elk it is well debated whether the 44 Magnum is a good round. From a rested position 200 yd. Before loading a bunch of semi-wadcutters try them first to make sure they feed smoothly into your rifles chamber.
The 250-grain cast bullet can be loaded up to 1400 fps for big game hunting. 44 Magnum For Elk. This action being shorter is felt to be better suited to sixgun cartridges than the 30-30 length 336 action.
One of the newest 44 Mag loads Buffalo Bore has is their Deer Grenade. Loads For Whitetail Every fall an army of orange-clad hunters take to the field hoping to tag Americas most popular big game animal. The recoil of these loads ranks on the mild side from my 575-pound Model 94 so I can shoot all day.
A long shot for example will take an elk out. I cant claim its an ideal load at all but it was notably lighter than Magtech 240 gr. Jun 27 2010 10.
The sharp edge might hang up entering the chamber. Handi rifle in 444 and 44 mag all with 240gr XTP. 6302016 It was - and still is - a great choice for reduced-recoil44 Magnum practice loads.
The load is similar to a full-bore load in a44 Magnum revolver. In many cases the round will take down an elk as long as you are able to place it well. 1222020 The best 44 magnum revolver for hunting is out there.
Its straight-walled case measures 1285 inches long. I do load up some 300gr XTP Mag loads for hogs also. But the difference between a 15500-psi44 Special load and a 23000-psi45 ACP P load is nothing to the44 Magnum case and the firearm for which it is chambered.
Now that I got my bottle of Red Dot Ill switch to that for my 200 gr light loads. 12132018 Rugers original44 Magnum had a grip frame identical to the Colt Single Action Army. For a while44 Magnum cases were not easy to come by so the only shooter I knew who owned a revolver chambered for it at the time mostly used44 Special cases.
The 44 Magnum round will become even more effective against elk at short range44 Magnum For Black Bear. 6262013 Tim Sundles who operates Buffalo Bore Ammunition has a wide assortment of 44 Mag loads for just about any of your medium to big game hunting needs and Im only going to touch on a few of his loads in this article. 12122019 The44 Magnum is a true handheld powerhouse.
The Hornady 240-grain swaged lead bullet makes an easy recoiling target load at 850 fps. All you need to do is find one that fulfills your needs and preferences and youll be sure to have a revolver that will last you a long time. The choice of handgun and caliber varies but a large number of hunters.
The 200-grain wadcutter is inexpensive and great to shoot at targets. In total the round measures 161 inches. 1132009 Yesterday I shot a dozen of my own 44 Mag Light loads.
However Ive never had any problems with the. 44 Magnum revolvers eg. These are some of the 300 grain loads that are marketed for all 44 Magnum revolvers there are also heavier loads marketed specifically for the Ruger Super Redhawk that are too long for the standard.
Comprises a half-dozen mostly flatpoint or semiwadcutter cast bullets weighing from 165 to. Shots with those loads isnt over challenging for someone who is confident and proficient with such. Ammo is loaded to a maximum average pressure MAP of about 14000 CUP while the44 Mags MAP is about 25 times greater.
Hodgdons load data for the44 Spl. But at the end of the day it comes down to exactly what you want out of. 9242010 At the basic level were talking loads that run at44 Special or45 ACP pressure levels.
Shot several deer with the 444 marlin bullets performs great. Even more powerful loads are now available on the market which can produce over 1600 ft-lbs. Its maximum pressure is 36000 pounds PSI.
In 1969 the Marlin 1894 was resurrected and offered in 44 Magnum. 10162015 I handload my Ruger redhawk 44in a 7 12 bbl. With the five on this list it will be a little tough to choose at first.
842012 Another great hunting experience with the 44 mag loads as desribed above is with a scoped SRH.
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