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by 35remingon
Fri Mar 14, 2014 7:37 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: .35 Rem cast bullets loads
Replies: 10
Views: 12188

Re: .35 Rem cast bullets loads

I guess that no body has tried this weight of bullet in a 35 Remington yet. ok cool.
by 35remingon
Wed Mar 05, 2014 12:09 am
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: .35 Rem cast bullets loads
Replies: 10
Views: 12188

Re: .35 Rem cast bullets loads

I bought some .358" cast gas checked 35 Cal. 245 gr. FNGC bullets, Is anyone using a heavy bullet in their reloads? I want more of a really mild, reliable load that cycles the action and does well around 50 yards. Or did I buy some bullets only good for 35 whelen. :?
by 35remingon
Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New guy
Replies: 6
Views: 5523

Re: New guy

I bought a cheap rail and put some sand paper on the barrel and rubbed til it made the rail concave. I mounted it using the evisting screws, And put on a BSA red dot. I never shot it with it on there. Blending old technology with new was my plan, I think you are totally right with the strain on the ...
by 35remingon
Sat Feb 15, 2014 12:05 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New guy
Replies: 6
Views: 5523

Re: New guy

Great, I was 17, We were going to start hunting with my best friend's dad. I took my paycheck to the gun store and found The model 8, I saw a semiautomatic and paid $125.00 Haven't hunted with it since. Mine is from 1909 have an envelope of different sights I have put on it over the years. I made a ...
by 35remingon
Fri Feb 14, 2014 12:59 am
Forum: Welcome Wagon
Topic: New guy
Replies: 6
Views: 5523

New guy

I am from Washington state and have had my model8 for 25 years now. I am looking forward to talk to others with 8 and 81s.