Sep 06, 20 a gun fanatic has created a giant mailbox in the shape of a. It seems like a lifetime ago but i once owned a ruger single action. Later they brought out versions of the model 94 in. I, for one, can do about as well on a game target with the. Henry h006s big boy silver rifle for sale 44 magnum44. Both rounds seem fine in his revolver but thats obviously at much closer range. A gun fanatic has created a giant mailbox in the shape of a. Nine of them were mule deer taken in wyoming, and one was a minnesota whitetail. Littledaddy1911 on the range shooting some steel targets with the dan wesson. A skeeter load in a good, strong, modern colt or ruger single action 44 special revolver, or any 44 magnum revolver, sends a 240 grain keith bullet out at over 950 feet per second, will kill deer, and is more accurate than the iron sights can allow you to aim. Shop departments shop brands store location about us events shooting. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform.
Henry big boy silver model is an equally striking throwback to the days of nickel plating on prized guns to protect and enhance their visual appeal. The first 100 rounds through the rifle were black hills 300grain jhp. Gun fanatic creates a giant mailbox in the shape of a. The 44 magnum rifle round part 1 real guns a firearm.
This guncentric show features everything from new products to politics. See more ideas about single action revolvers, revolver and hand guns. Start with whatever magnum load shoots well in your handguns. In this role it did not experience broad acceptance. Although this socalled middle magnum was never on the top of the heap in revolver cartridge. Walmart and buy off the shelf, you will probably be looking at for the 45 colt, if they have it. Find your best price for 44 mag guns best 44 mag guns ammoseek. If you cant get the job done with five or six shots from a. Languish may be a bit strong, but i thought of the word, kind of liked it, and decided to use it somewhat inappropriately. Jan 14, 2007 matthew hall shooting a ruger revolver loaded with 44 special at shooters station in conroe texas. Apr 01, 2012 if your coach is shooting factory 180, 240, or 300 grain ammo in his 44 magnum instead of reloads, or 44 special ammo in it you better hold onto your hat. It will definitely take you awhile to get use to being able to shoot it accurately, and get use to the muzzle blast, recoil, and its muzzle flip. Its brass receiver, buttplate and barrel band give it dashing good looks, but the octagonal barrel and smooth lever action provide the steady platform you need to go after the big one with confidence. Its sort of the same proposition as a 2 34 chambered field shotgun, as opposed to a three inch 12 gauge duck gun.
I was going through the brass casings that i got with the gun and noticed there were only about 12. Please read the items title and specifications for more specific information about this particular item. It shoots heavier bullets, better designed for expansion and resultant killing power, at the same or higher velocities. Henry h006r big boy carbine rifle for sale 44 magnum44. For sheer perserverence in the face of adversity, you cant beat the grand old. Jacketed soft point 240 gr hit right on target but rear sight also has to be on lowest rear sight setting. It is a remarkably heavy gun for most people to handle, and is intimidating for most people to shoot as well. Jan 05, 2008 the only handgun i know about that holds that many. I have to say i was a bit hesitant to drop the hammer on the first 300 grainer. Jun 16, 2016 its a poor choice for home defense for a number of reasons. Tom, jim, and michelle discuss shooting lightweight. If your coach is shooting factory 180, 240, or 300 grain ammo in his 44 magnum instead of reloads, or 44 special ammo in it you better hold onto your hat.
One of the few rifles to survive my collage education was a winchester model 1892 that had been redone to 44 magnum. Mar 30, 20 littledaddy1911 on the range shooting some steel targets with the dan wesson. Does anyone have a favorite handload that would be suitable for use in both using 2400 powder i would be using a 200 or 240 grain hollow point, semijacket bullet. Both loadings group well, dont beat the daylights out of you and you can enjoy your day behind your 44 magnanimous. I have several 44 rifles and the 44 magnum carbines all shoot minute of whitetail with the standard 24 gr. The description and product image may represent a general group of products. A 5shot revolver, the magnum research bfr, is also available in. Apr 29, 2020 the point of a 44 special chambered revolver is that it is smaller and lighter than the same model revolver in in 44 magnum. All model 94s chambered for revolver cartridges have since been discontinued. First of all, the 40 rubber bullets i purchased, werent enough id recommend 34. The story continues with the military use of the model 1917 during wwii, followed. Hepburn revised his model 1889 design with several patentable enhancements. Umc 44 magnum 180 grain jacketed soft point, 50 rounds.
The gun put back together really well and now i have a fun prop on my shelf until i. The rear sight is set on lowest setting but at 50 yards, he is still shooting about 68 inches too high on paper with 44 magnums in semi wadcutters 240 gr. Matthew hall shooting a ruger revolver loaded with 44 special at shooters station in conroe texas. Its a poor choice for home defense for a number of reasons. I use a 215 grain hollow point bullet and 24 grains of 4227 with cci 350 primers. Feb 2, 2016 new firearms and firearm accessories launched in 2015. So, naturally i was hesitant to drop it when i started revolver juggling. Sell your ruger 44 magnum rifles for free today on gunsamerica. As some have mentioned, a slight download may help. This prevented the more powerful cartridges from being mistakenly loaded into the older firearms chambered for the special. The reloader in me is thinking russians would be great. However, i soon realized just how great this gun really is. I have a marlin 336 and a ruger redhawk revolver, 6 barrel, in 44 mag.
Shop departments shop brands store location about us events shooting ranges employment links store news hyatt farms gunsmithing cerakote training classes store pickup special orders layaway firearms. A gun is a single stroke engine and the 45 is a bigger one and therefore does the. If you need more bang you can increase the 4227 to as high as 23 grains, but thats not a wimpy loading by any standard. The marlin model 1894 seems to languish in the shadows of the model 336 and model 1895. Just go with a 6 or longer barrel in a nice heavy stainless revolver. Its frame is constructed of a solid aluminumbronze alloy thats actually slightly tougher than the longrunning hardened brass alloy in the popular brassframed. It only holds 6 rounds, and it takes lots of practice to. Finally, in about 1956, elmer convinced remington to make some cartridges called the. Weapon handling would be much easier too, because the longer barrel makes the gun frontheavy, giving it better balance. See more ideas about firearms, guns and guns and ammo. The grip was the same, so there was a recognizable feel to the new blackhawk. Feb 09, 2008 i am new to the forum and do a lot of shooting. The 44 magnum rifle round part 1 real guns a firearm and.