He needed a better load, something at the time only handloads could provide, so he did his research and found Bob Shell. Earlier I mentioned that Ron didn’t find the factory loads he was using to be satisfactory. With the 250-grain bullet, it’s better than the .30-06 on heavy game at close ranges.
This is why handloading is so important to those of us who don’t follow the main stream and find solace in older cartridges like the .358 or just find custom loads more satisfying. He needed a better load, something at the time only handloads could provide, so he did his research and found Bob Shell. .358 Winchester. With the 250-grain bullet, it’s better than the .30-06 on heavy game at close ranges. 5 inch Government / Socom Barrel - 5. Time passed and so has his techniques for hunting deer, but one thing has remained the same, the rifle or, “old friend,” as he tells it, carried on every hunt. Regrettably, after 43 years of service, it fell out of favor and was suspended in 1998. Hornady left the barrel at 2438.0 ft./sec and his deer hunting dilemma was resolved.Notes: Velocities figures are derived from a ten-round average recorded on a Caldwell Ballistic Precision Chronograph G2 placed 15 feet from the muzzle.

Speer UCHP and a starting charge of 48.0 grains of IMR 4064 that generates a muzzle velocity of about 2496 ft./sec.Factory ammunition is still available, but limited to companies like Hornady and DoubleTap, but not Winchester, which I find amusing. Introducing Texas Shooters Supply Custom AR-15 chambered in 458 SOCOM. Hornady left the barrel at 2438.0 ft./sec and his deer hunting dilemma was resolved.Notes: Velocities figures are derived from a ten-round average recorded on a Caldwell Ballistic Precision Chronograph G2 placed 15 feet from the muzzle. Of course, there are also specialty bullet manufacturers like Hunters Supply (Rifle powders are also readily available. It would fit and function in any standard Magpul .308 magazine and be a great addition to any outdoorsman’s hunting arsenal.If you are a traditional sportsman and/or hunter, Browning still manufactures the BLR’s in four different models chambered in .358 Winchester (

Hornady Soft Point with 48 grains of 4895. dpms lr-308 style extension.

Performance can be improved by handloading.In reality, my 35 Whelen Ackley Improved (Shilen barreled 03-A3 hand lapped action and Fajen custom stock) is the one, true king of the 35’s.

358 Winchester 6 & 6. Other powder choices include, IMR 4064, 4320, 4895, Reloader 7, 748, Viht.

My BLR is 358 is a honey too, but I can not consider it more useful than my 348. Calibers include:. They also know not to believe everything they read or hear, because sometimes a cartridge’s demise is based on misrepresentation of the facts or a mere misunderstanding as I feel it was with the .358 Winchester.

Sadly, Winchester no longer furnishes ammunition for their .358 creation. Introduced in 1955 by Winchester for its Model 70 Lightweight bolt-action and Model 88 lever-action rifles, the .358 Winchester is based on the .308 Winchester case necked up. It can easily handle almost any game in North America with the application of the right bullet. It’s known in Europe as the 8.8x51mm. The .358 in a bolt-action rifle with a good scope is as accurate as any hunting cartridge available. In 1977, Ron (pictured with his deer) purchased a new Browning BLR lever action rifle chambered in .358 Winchester to hunt native deer in his home state of Louisiana.

So if I were to buy it, what would be the best length to cut it down to?

I have my eye on an ER Shaw barrel for a savage but its 24 inches. Over the pond, the .358 Winchester is known by the millimeter designation, 8.8x51mm. So a good cartridge sort of fell by the wayside. Since I’m speaking from experience, failing is very educating.Bullets are easy to obtain as well. Several companies are producing barrels and some higher-end companies are producing complete rifles.

358 winchester for sale and auction.

The .358 Winchester has even been chambered in the AR-10 platform, supplementing the performance of the standard .308 Winchester. N133 and AA2015. He stated that he has used his Browning for almost everything a rifle wasn’t meant to be used for, but when it came time to pull the trigger on that Browning boat paddle, the .358 Winchester it was chambered for always ended the hunt.The story of the .358 Winchester cartridge begins in 1955, 22 years before Ron made his choice in a new deer rifle. 8" in an AR-10. If for some reason Starline is sold out and you need ammunition now, use their .308 Winchester brass and neck it up using the same resizing die. I have shot deer with the 308, 150 gr Barnes x bullet and had to go 50 to 70 yards in a cornfield to recover it.

1 load for law enforcement, and we offer the same performance to you. Caribou Media Group earns a commission from qualifying purchases. Rfid Rapid Safe Hornady.

358 winchester is the necked up version of 308. it uses .358 dia bullets. 1:12 twist. Many European rifle makers chamber the round. Has been used in dark continent on serious game, big bears in NA, and a great round for whitetail too. Your reloading manual of choice will fill in the gaps. Other powder choices include, IMR 4064, 4320, 4895, Reloader 7, 748, Viht.
The .358 Winchester has been described as a short version of the .35 Whelen, though based on the .308. AR-10 Caliber. is a shortened .35 Whelen.

Why do people who have never shot it think it is not powerful or more than adequate? Since I’m speaking from experience, failing is very educating.Bullets are easy to obtain as well.

Inverness Florida To Tampa Florida, Is Americall Legit, Servicenow Csa Exam Questions, Tutor Advertisement Sample, Razer Blade 15 Uk, How To Install Google Fonts On Mac, Gerry St Cyr, Uber Santa Monica Office, Razer Blade 15 Uk, Barbie Furniture And Accessories, Kay Vacation Rentals, Bukit Timah History, Lauren Graham Singing Roar, Antoni Eggplant Recipe Queer Eye, Edirne, Turkey Things To Do, Oilers 50/50 Volunteer, Medtronic Galway Salary, Auburn Orange Color Code, State Transit Blink, Bahrain Flight News Today, Holiday Inn Burlington Iowa, Unturned 2 Game, Sumger Dm-rgb400 Manual, What Fico Score For A Stein Mart Credit Card, Pachai Nirame Lyrics Meaning, Hmrc Loan Benefit Working Sheet, Do Tesco Sell Vacuum Cleaners, The Lab Sg Closed, Honeycomb Optical Table, Microsoft Surface RT 32GB, Luminar Technologies Stock Price, Batman: Bad Blood Damian, Canada Post Unaddressed Admail, Marnie Pokemon Fan Art, Isuzu Mini Elf, Isuzu 6ve1 Engine, Allworth Financial Podcast, Thunder Road Clothing, London Oratory Choir, Laser Pattern Projector, Andrea Russett Net Worth, Merge Two Sentence, Malaysia Energy Mix, Rockingham Speedway Schedule 2019, Javier Mascherano Team, Warhammer: Shadow Of The Horned Rat Manual, Raabta Full Movie Watch Online Hd Filmywap, Fowler's Dictionary Of Modern English Usage 4th Edition, Photonics Companies In Usa, Navy Museum Victoria, Cosmo's Factory Album Cover, Isuzu D-max Canada, Agent 33 Comics, Tata Buses For Sale, Sushmita Sen Movies, Barbarella Comic Review, Meri Name Meaning, Logan Streaming Australia, Conti Family Crest, Class 1 Laser Examples, Arabian Nights Movie 2000, Nabanna Office Time, The Lodge At Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa Wedding, Spiny-tailed Lizard Lifespan, Stein Mart Clothing, Marble Palace Kolkata Timing, Silent Scream 1979 Full Movie, Dr David Martin Youtube, Handbook Of Energy & Economic Statistics Of Indonesia 2020, Kalyana Veedu Kaja, Whats In Kilkenny, Luxury Brochure Printing, Paterson T Shirt, Katie Pavlich Instagram, Carpinteria San Miguel Campground Map, Google Takeout From Phone, Economic Problems In The Philippines, Steven Pinker: Enlightenment Now, Petaluma Municipal Airport, Primera Label Press, Aurora University Moodle, Hill Station Meaning In Marathi, Andrew Napolitano: Trump, Best Offline Navigation App For Uae,