Their 240-gr. But honestly, most ammo performs well out of the Model 83. I was lucky, as the SRH shot both the 240 and 300 equally well. Some of my favorite factory rounds include Black Hills ammo using both 240-gr. bullets. Sticking with 240-gr. I used CCI 350 and some Winchester large pistol primers (WLP) designated for standard or magnum loads. However, the 240 jacketed almost always exit leaving a good blood trail through both sides and are a good all around bullet for Deer and regular hogs. Always got ggod penetration with an exit wound and nice expansion on broadside shots. For jacketed the 240 is better all around and in cast the 235 to 250 gr Keith and heavier Lbt bullets work OK. For the really big stuff Bear, Buffalo, ELK, and Moose the cast 275 LBT ( lowest weight) and the top choice 300 gr LBT have been the best choice for me. Do not use reduced loads less than10 percent on either 296 or H110 and do not use cast bullets in the auto rifles or pistols. All of these with a healthy dose of 296 or H110 and a magnum large pistol primer. I think the FA is the finest single-action revolver made and is well known for its accuracy potential. One of the reasons the .44 Mag. None have made it more than 30 yards. He took a doe at 60 yards without a problem. Hornady Custom ammunition is manufactured to give shooters and hunters the advantage of hand-loaded accuracy in a factory load. Worked fine. This ammunition is new production, non-corrosive, in boxer primed, reloadable brass cases. Reloading and shooting/hunting with the the 44 Mag in S&W 29s/Ruger Super Blackhawks and Win M94 and Ruger Carbine rifles I have a little bit of experince. Any other animal falls between the second two and take your choise. I’ve found that wide metplat, hard cast bullets work quite well on antelope, smaller bear, etc. .44 Mag. Insert funny/sarcastic/philosophical/witty saying here. HP offering that shot great too. T-7 turret press makes loading painless. I bet the OP has already figured out his load, but I use all cast in my .44s, ranging from a 235gr RNFP to a 250gr SWCHP, to a 268gr SWC, and all do very well without having to be pushed to max velocities. The gun is rated to a 240 grain bullet but because of the smaller frame size I tried the smaller bullet. Most any expandable bullet will tackle deer and I tend to lean toward the 240-grainers. I’ve only used the 240 grain XTP in .44 mag (rifle and revolver) and the 210 in .41 mag. Use that bullet exclusively in my 629 Classic with WW296 powder. It weighed 196 grains. Do you have any horror stories of the 240 xtp on hogs? Ive seen how effective it is at taking game and just am getting to old to get beat up any more then that. Click here to remove banner ads from this forum. Not bad for a slug gun! The Redding Like small deer or dry does for the meat. All information is provided "as is" with all faults without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. HP should not be overlooked. I used it for deer hunting. I shot the SST's in my Savage model 220 20 ga. and hold a nice 4 inch group at 200 yards. ammo at their disposal. I normally shoot 270 Deep Curl or 280 LFN out of my rifles... thought the shorter bullet would fit the magazines better...and perhaps the little Ruger may like them as well. Have killed about 25 deer and a couple hundred hogs with the 240 grain .430 XTP bullet fired from my muzzleloaders. So i had to move on to 45 cal version 300gr. Purchase A PDF Download Of The American Handgunner Nov/Dec 2014 Issue Now! We had a good size buck shot with a 240 XTP at 55 yards broadside behind the shoulder and it didn't fully penetrate. Using Redding’s T-7 turret system, I loaded several rounds of what I consider “whitetail” loads. Do you have any horror stories of the 240 xtp on hogs? Killed a few deer with them but chased a few that bullets failed to penetrate well. Hornady .44 cal 240 gr XTP - Anyone use it for hunting? 77 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality (Madison), W. Although The High Road has attempted to provide accurate information on the forum, The High Road assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. I do load up some 300gr XTP Mag loads for hogs also. I seem to recall having read an article once in which the writer opined that best practice was to stay somewhere around the “standard” bullet weight for revolver loads intended for hunting, that by doing so, one would achieve the best combination of speed, penetration and accuracy. It expands just as well as the 240 but with more bullet shank behind it. Discussion in 'Handloading and Reloading' started by Clarence, Nov 1, 2009. looking right at me so I shot her in the chest and the bullet traveled the full length of her body and was under the hide on the backside of one rear leg , she went about 20 yds. Almost forgot, it is a Lyman 429421, an old one made by Ideal. My dad uses a Marlin 1894 in.44 mag. I'm with the whichever is more accurate from your gun crowd. Come join the discussion about hunting, fishing, survival, archery gunsmithing, optics, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!

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