Reeder Custom Guns - I used 1680 - 28.0gr and a 30 cal cast bullet to build

Sean Harper
I used 1680 - 28.0gr and a 30 cal cast bullet to build
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 11:24

pressure , even a 30 cal 100gr jacketed ( anything cheap) shot down the 35 bore will build enough pressure to blow out the shoulder.
I have a lot of Surplus 1680, so I always use 1680 on Gary's 30-30 based cartridges 7,30,8mm,.35 .

Sean

WB, another one for you to play with. It's - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-09, 21:23
- I will get you some pics pronto. It puts a 180 - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-09, 21:49
  - 200 lb Hog taken with the 355 GNR , a few years ago. - Sean Harper, 2026-06-10, 05:30
    - That's no fair. You shot him while he was laying out - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-10, 19:31
    - That seems truly efficient! Irv used the .350 GNR in Africa - WB, 2026-06-10, 10:59
      - I used 1680 - 28.0gr and a 30 cal cast bullet to build - Sean Harper, 2026-06-10, 11:24
        Me too Sean. I bought 4 of the 8 lb kegs - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-10, 19:34
        It's pretty bulky, you run out of room in a .45 Colt but - WB, 2026-06-11, 11:32
        What got me into using 1680 powder is that it works for so - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-11, 20:54
        Also 1680 is perfect for ALL the SuperMag based cargtridges. (nm) - Sean Harper, 2026-06-12, 04:55
        Thanks Sean. I will have to add them to my list. Here are - Gary Reeder, 2026-06-12, 10:04
    - good boar............ (nm) - james, 2026-06-10, 07:05