38 special rifle quiet book

I am no stranger to the 357 magnum and 38 special cartridges that this henry. The new henry casehardened big boy rifle is a classy lever gun chambered in. Click on the photo below for more info and to book this amazing event. Marlin 1894csbl lever action rifle 38 special, 357 magnum 16. Due to special pricing and or limited availability, this item is currently reserved for our team buds members. In other words, you could shoot a bad guy nearly twice as many times, in the same amount of time, using a. I am thinking about buying a new rifle that is setup for 357 mag 38 special. The gunsmith i bought the rifle from was an avid pistol shooter and he gave me 100. This makes it a nice match for my smith and wesson. For those with little time to devote to training and practice the. However, i do load 158 cast bullets in 38 special and use 4. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on javascript in your browser. Built in line with all henry lever actions, you can count on a smooth, quiet and reliable action. And no, were not talking about a suppressorequipped firearm.

Apr 16, 2018 you can fire 10 accurate shots from a semiautomatic. That is when i shoot 38 special ammo in my rossi rifle. May 26, 2011 he makes a living tuning these model 92s to really sing. I am looking at lasercast oregon trail book published in 1998, page 68, 125 grain truncated cone. I thought that higher velocity was everything i wanted when i started handloading a variety of powders and bullets for a. Henry h012maw big boy allweather rifle for sale 357. That will alert an animal to your presence so i would like to see it made more silent. Rifle will feed as a two shooter loading one round up the pipe. Also, this load is very quiet from the carbine, and deadly accurate to 5075 yards or so.

And remember to also check the list of ammunition tested as part of the cylinder gap tests. Marlin 1894csbl lever action rifle 38 special 357 mag 16. These include some models of grenade launchers, shotguns, rifles and. You heard right, similar to almost all magnums you get a twofer with the. After a darn busy couple of months so much for having time when you are retired ive had a chance to play with a new rifle and i figured i ought to let you know my thoughts. The ots38 revolver is claimed to be effectively silent as the sound level of the live and dry firing is practically identical. For modern smokeless ball or flake powders, cases like the. I have looked through all of my reloading manuals and all that i can come up with are rifle loads designed for the 357 mag. Feb 16, 2017 im sure theres all sorts of quiet low powered loads you could put together for a bolt action but i load my 300 bo loads to cycle my sbrs as well. I havent tried a standard 38 spl 158 gr from a rifle but it should be quiet.

Henry h012m big boy steel 357m38spl h012m buds gun shop. While looking over the literature on reloading the 357 magnum round for handguns and rifles, i was reminded of the fact that velocities rarely resemble each other for the same loads from book to reloading book. Find a wideranging selection of handgun ammunition at cabela s for your pistol or revolver. Does anyone know of a way to calculate the difference in fps with different barrel lengths. That same load gets 850 fps in my marlin 1894c and is pretty quiet without a suppressor, seemed significantly quieter than an unsuppressed 22lr rifle. The impact on the steel plate made more noise than the shot. It\\\s a little louder than the regular quiet 22 but a lot more quiet than standard velocity. May 03, 2018 im not a hoarder and i dont keep them, but i am detailed in my process. Ive been on the fence for a long time debating on a 3030 or a. I tried some freedom arms 38 special 158gn rnfp plated in my 77357 and it was about 22 mag quiet but it wouldnt group them into a paper plate at 25 yards.

Well it seems after looking at federals information that most all. Squibb loads from the 38 spec and 44 spec rifle can be very quiet. I am thinking about buying a new rifle that is setup for 357 mag38 special. Bad news it\\\s so much fun i blew through 500 rounds in a couple weeks. The magnums parent cartridge isnt 9mm cheap, but it tries its hardest to flirt in that direction. No matter how many shells are in the tubular magazine, the center of gravity essentially remains right where it should be, under the receiver. I am kicking around the idea of putting together a subsonic carbine to use on coyote decoy dog stands. Henry h012m big boy steel 357m38spl h012m buds gun. We carry bullets and bulk ammo by all major manufacturers. You really have to hand load to get things properly quiet. John taylor turned down and fitted a green mountain gunsmith special 9mm barrel. The quest for more power resulted in lengthening the. Since winchester makes only occasional runs of unprimed.

The military fiddled with some ginormous colt revolvers before adopting the m1911 pistol. The current lyman cast bullets manual lists a max bullseye load for the 125 rn fp at 2. The result is both stealthyquiet and hardenough hitting. The henry big boy allweather was designed for the hunting market who favor these timehonored classics on big game in hostile environments. Pistolcaliber carbines and rifles generally get a bad rap. While more powder may be burned in the longer barrel of the rifle, it wouldnt be noticeable in a round that was designed for a pistol to begin with, meaning, both the. No restrictions on the 357 mag or 38 special rounds. The henry big boy steel was designed with the modern hunter in mind. Only complaint is the rifle doesn\\\\\t feed 38 special factory loads very well. Get the 74th edition of the worlds greatest gun book. It will put 357s into a 2 inch group at 100, this has all been comercial ammo one of these days ill get some of my hand loads through it and report my findings. I would not worry a bit about hurting the henry with any modern published data for the 38 special.

Jeff, yes any 357 mag or 38 special round will safely load, cycle and fire in this rifle. The velocity is reduced when using the more standard 4inch 100 mm barreled guns. About the same as i manage with my rossi leveraction. Ive been wanting to suppress a lever action rifle for a while now and finally. Perfect for the straight wall cartridge hunting laws in ohio, indiana, southern michigan and pending elsewhere, and ideal as a handy brush or truck gun. We carry 38 special caliber rifles for sale in our online gun shop, including hunting rifles, tactical rifles, and more. If you do decide to load your own be careful with the low velocity loads with jacketed bullets. Henry h012m big boy steel rifle for sale 357 magnum38 special. The ots 38 revolver is claimed to be effectively silent as the sound level of the live and dry firing is practically identical. A light 100g coated cast bullet, wet can, and a fast powder spitting the bullet out under 1k fps will be very quiet. Im not sure if this has been asked before, but what is the relative noise report level of. But as kevin dockery notes in his book special warfare. The 38357 combo is easily the most flexible and adaptable combinations in the world, for everything from squirrels to bear, out of a handgun or rifle. Midwayusa carries a full line of 38 special from all the major brands.

Please provide this id when contacting cabelas for support via phone, email or chat. Download your free storm tactical printable target pack. Henry big boy steel rifle h012m hinterland outfitters. We stock browning blr rifles, remington rifles, marlin rifles, savage rifles, winchester rifles, howa rifles, tikka rifles, rossi rif. Midsouth offers great deals on all kinds of 22 long rifle rimfire ammo. If it wont cycle a 7 inch sbr it has no place in my ammo can. Most factory 158 grain 38 special loads stay subsonic even in the 22 barrel. The henry big boy steel features a 20 barrel that will deliver the accuracy you need. The standard 44 spl lead load from a rifle barrel is also very quiet. Ayoob, massad, the gun digest book of combat handgunnery, iola, wisconsin. All my loading books that list hand gun and rifle loads seperatly do not list 38 special in the rifle section. I shoot a bolt acton 38 special for similar effect.

Thats the recipe for my rifle at least when i want mouse fart rounds. Look for 22 long ammo for sale from brands you trust, like hornady, federal, nosler, and more. Cabelas uses your cab support id to provide faster resolution to issues experienced while on our website. Ive always heard that the longer the barrel, the quieter the shot. Barrel javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. A revolver is a repeating handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers. You might find some idiosyncrasies with certain hollow point rounds, but you will find out. Aug 24, 2009 my soninlaw wants to start his 8 year old daughter my cute grand daughter. I went back to the 1967 nra handloaders guide and reread william dressers article entitled minimum loads in handguns. No guarantee of hitting a 25 cent piece, but it would hit a heartsize area on any target warranting a.

Click here for a muzzle energy graph for the tests in this caliber. In my rifle i shoot lymans 375248 bullet, cast hard, because i have a mold for it, but the rcbs 37250 bullet is quite similar and wears a gas check to boot. I realized that i had hit a very special count for a very special cartridge. Now lymans load data is available by caliber or category. In my book it could even be a single shot bolt or break action, does. The gun digest book of combat handgunnery iola, wisconsin ed. I am new to reloading so id appreciate any suggestions or comments about what special considerations must be dealt with when reloading pistol calibers for a lever action rifle.