30|30 contender for deer
Anyone used a contender 30-30 on deer? - Cast Boolits
30/30 boolits at a muzzle velocity of 1550 fps with a medium hardness alloy, you are good to go on any deer out to 150 yards. Just hit what you are shooting at.
I just picked up an older easy open contender in 30-30 with a 12” comp hunter barrel and a 10 22 lr barrel ... 30-30 deer loads. I've ...
30-30 contender | Long Range Hunting Forum
Start at 28 grs and work up toward 30 grs which is the suggested hunting load in the Sierra manual. This will put you in the 2200 to 2300 fps ...
30-30 for Contender carbine - Texas Hunting Forum
My favorite deer load was the 125 Nosler Ballistic Tip and a max load of Varget for 2500 fps. It was very accurate in the 30-30 Contender ...
Your thoughts on 30 30 Contender - The Firing Line Forums
To me the 30-30 wins hands down as one of the best Cartridges in a 14" Contender for Deer hunting. As far as recoil of the 30-30; it is what it ...
TC Contender 30-30 Load | The HuntingPA.com Outdoor Community
I have shot a couple of thousand of these 180gr in competition (4" groups at 200 yd with open target sights} as well as hunting in my Marlin 36, ...
30-30 contender super 14 - YouTube
testing 30-30 handholds in the T/C Contender.
Contender caliber for deer ? | Shooters Forum
It's pretty hard to beat the 30-30 in a Contender for deer. It shoots well, recoil's manageable, and shells are really easy to find if you don't reload.
30-30 HANDGUN deer bullets and loads. | The High Road
My 12" .30-30 Contender's current deer count is 5. Longest shot was 90 yards and he went down so fast into the tall grass, I thought I' ...
Contender calibers for deer - 24hourcampfire
25x30/30 Ackley, and 6.5x30/30 Ackley in contenders ; the .25 version pretty much duplicates .250savage power....The 6.5 version shoots 120's at ...
TC G2 Contender 30-30 rifle? | Bushcraft USA Forums
I feel out of the contender carbine platform the 30-30 is hard to beat. Factory ammo is always available and with reloading 2300fps for a 165 ...
long range 30-30 load? | Graybeard Outdoors
30-30 Winchester T/C Contenders. Every time he'd get in a used .30-30 Winchester Contender Barrel he'd scope it and send it home with me (along ...
6.8 vs 7-30 vs 30-30 vs 35 in contender - Hunt Talk
I have a TC with 14" barrel in 7x30 Waters and use it for shooting ground squirrels, a couple coyotes, and deer out to 150 yards. Off the bench ...
Anybody deer hunt with an T/C Contender 30/30
Never tried the Contender in 30-30 but I love my 7-30 barrels.The Waters has slightly better ballistics over the 30-30 I beleive, but on deer ...
Tell me of your favorite T/C contender for hunting. | Single-Actions
Mostly hunt whitetail, black bear and ground hogs. Not a lot of movement hunting I'll take my 14" 7-30 Waters with a Burris 2-7x or my 35 ...
Thompson Center's Iconic G2 .30-30 - American Handgunner
With a velocity of 2,103 fps, here is a great deer load for the Contender, in a factory offering. ... 30-30 barrel. Scoped with a Leupold rifle scope, he ...
Contender 30-30 10” or 15” | Rimfire Central Firearm Forum
The 30 Herrett was designed around the 10-inch barrel length. Its purpose was to get as much as possible in 30 caliber (35 as well) from the shorter 10" length.
10" Contender 44 mag vs. 30-30 | Graybeard Outdoors
In a 10" contender, the 30-30 will loose a lot of velocity when compared to rifles. As such factory ammo bullets may not perform as well as ...
125 gr Ballistic Tip in 30-30 TC Contender? - Nosler Reloading Forum
The 125 NBT has been one of the most popular/best bullets for deer sized game from a 14"-15" Contender. Good to see another specialty pistol shooter here.
Contender 30-30 loads | Missouri Whitetails
I got me a Contender Super 14 30-30 for this year. It does well with factory loads, but I'd like to reload some pointed bullets. Anyone care to share some load ...