11 FS Alliant Powder 2400 Alliant Powder 300-MP Alliant Powder Reloder 7 Hodgdon CFE BLK Hodgdon H110 Hodgdon H4198 Hodgdon H4227 Hodgdon Lil'Gun Improved Military Rifle IMR 4198 Improved Military Rifle IMR 4227 Improved Military Rifle SR 4759 Ramshot Enforcer VihtaVuori N110 VihtaVuori N120 Winchester 296 The .22 Hornet was the world’s first centerfire .22 cartridge, and in its day, it was a real hot rod. It just feels better knowing the value is going up. 1 had more figured walnut (in the 1970s, and maybe today, too), the No. In the 1970s, the No. The Ruger’s action is called a falling block because, well, it is. It’s hard to get the bullets started straight during the seating operation, and the whole reloading process just takes a lot more finesse than does reloading most other cartridges. Ruger built the rifle you see in this blog in 1978. Reloading. 3 was the low-alternative to the fancier Ruger No. Everything is tiny. When you open the trigger guard/lever, the breechblock drops (it’s the silver thing you see in front of the trigger in the photo above), and that allows inserting a round in the chamber. 22 HORNET. That being said, though, I like reloading Hornet ammo, especially when good groups are the result. Velocities range between 2400 and 2900 feet per second (sometimes a little more, depending on the load). The .22 Hornet was the world’s first centerfire .22 cartridge, and in its day, it was a real hot rod. That’s okay; it will make mine more valuable. The following loads were developed in an Anschutz Exemplar They were inexpensive (just $10 a box), so I bought all three. I don’t know if that’s the case or not, but the small pistol primers worked well for me. Ruger manufactured the No .3 from 1973 to 1986. Inspired by Wotkyns's work with the then-new cartridge, Townsend Whelen and a couple of his Army buddies, G. A. Woody and Al Woodworth, decided to convert three Model 1922 Springfield rifles to handle it. 1 back in the day. I also wanted to try a propellant that I had purchased previously (Lil Gun) and compare it to my favorite Hornet propellant (Winchester 296). We apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your business and patience, neither of which we take for granted. Reloading Kit Configurator (1) Bullet Heads (1015).17 Cal (12).20 Tactical (20).204 Cal (59).223/.224 Cal (176) 6mm/.243 Cal (114).257 Cal (38) 6.5mm/.264 Cal (104) 6.8mm (6).270 Cal (56) 7mm/.284 Cal (98) ... REDDING TYPE S – MATCH BUSHING NECK DIE SET – .22 HORNET Pistol, with a 14 barrel. Not bad, I think. Ruger No. Velocities range between 2400 and 2900 feet per second (sometimes a little more, depending on the load). To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Recoil and muzzle blast are nearly nonexistent compared to other centerfire cartridges, and it’s a fun cartridge to shoot. I glass bedded the action and made sure the barrel was completely free-floating. Leupold 2.5-8 Extended Eye Relief scope was used. 1 Rugers sell for something like $1500 today, and Ruger stopped making the No. Please ring us on 01263 739923 ***Powder and Primers are own collection only*** Dismiss. You can read more Tales of the Gun stories here. I bet you are going to find that 13.0 Grains Hodgon Lil -Gun and Serria 45 Grain soft points ''Hornet Bullets'' are the way to go. The following data was developed in an ANSCHUTZ single shot target rifle. The very first one was chambered in .45 70 (a classic cartridge, to be sure), and then Ruger added two more classics: The .22 Hornet and the .30-40 Krag. 1 had hand-cut checkering. The next steps for me will be to shoot these loads at 100 yards to see how the rifle does at that range. It’s likely (in my opinion) that at some point in the not too distant future, Ruger will drop the No. If you would like to inquire about availability please call and we'll provide current inventory status. I installed a Leupold 6.5 20X scope in EAW mounts. 3 was a simpler gun, with plain walnut, an aluminum (later plastic) buttplate, no checkering, and a less-fancy iron sight setup. I’ve written about the Hornet before (and I’ll give you a link to that past blog at the end of this one). 1 stock had a pistol grip and a rubber recoil pad, and the No. Open till 10pm – Main +44 (0)1263 739923 – [email protected], 1967spud Reloading Supplies Ltd | All Prices Include VAT. Development of the cartridge we know as the .22 Hornet is usually credited to Grosvenor Wotkyns, who at the time was a member of the Ordnance Department at Benecia Arsenal in California. I tried a few new things with these tests. We’ll see how that goes, and I’ll publish the results here. Upon examination, I found that, as with most factory rifles, the bedding of the action was not done very well at all. My dad and I cut a 45 Grain ballastic tip and 40 Grain hornet bullet in half and we found that Hornet Bullets have a thinner jacket and sounds like they expand better at Hornet velocities 2500 fps to 2900 FPS All shots groups are 5 shots at 100 yards. 3 altogether. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. were used in all the loads. As mentioned above, the Lil Gun propellant and 33-grain Speer bullets were two of the variables, and both did well. 3 Ruger. Oh, how times have changed. All groups are 5 shots at 100 yards. The No. The No. 3 suggested retail price was $165, and you could buy them brand new all day long for $139. I’d previously read that some shooters had better results using small pistol primers instead of small rifle primers, so tried that and it seems to be the case for me, too. The Hornet is fun to shoot, but it’s one of those cartridges that is tricky to reload (a couple of others are .30 Carbine and 9mm; they are challenging to reload for other reasons). It’s about accuracy and a few different loads for the Hornet in my single-shot No. ALL Accurate 1680 Accurate 5744 Accurate No. The Ruger No. So how did it go? The following data was developed in an ANSCHUTZ single shot … 1 retail price was $265, and those could similarly be had for $239. Originally it was throwing its shots all over the place. Find out more and read about our GDPR & Privacy Policy.
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