Another advantage introduced by the T/C single-shot design is an ability to utilize pointed bullets, off limits in a lever rifle’s tubular magazine. 30-30 Winchester generates ample velocity from a 14-inch barrel (used here) to assure bullet expansion on burrowing rodents. And unlike popular T/C rounds like the 7mm TCU, the. 308 caliber, most designed to help single-rifle owners expand the utility of their favorite deer rifle chambered in. It’s also difficult to dismiss the wide array of true varmint bullets offered in. While I own true varmint-cartridge Contender barrels, using them effectively on ground squirrels and prairie dogs out to 175 yards, I’m forever tinkering in the interests of keeping life interesting. Yet small-varmint shooting is my most burning firearms obsession. Velocity assures bullets will open on small varmints. 59-inch group and impressive 2,352 fps velocity. Nosler’s 110-grain Tipped Varmegeddon combined with 34 grains of Hodgdon More recently, I attached a SIG Sauer ECHO1 Thermal Reflex Sight to this pistol, a combination that proved both a hoot and deadly-effective on nighttime Texas hogs, seating Barnes’ 110-grain TAC-TX FB bullets over 35 grains of Ramshot TAC. Both of those cows were one-shot kills that did not get out-of-sight after impact. 30-30 tubed Contender has accounted for two cow elk during special late seasons (at 143 and 156 laser-measured yards), loading 30.5 grains of IMR-3031 beneath Hornady’s 150-grain InterLock. 30-30 Winchester handgun may seem like an odd choice as varmint iron, but given deep thought, it makes perfect sense. This also happens to mesh with my varmint shooting proclivities.Ī. 30-30 T/C data on this website covers big-game bullets from 130 to 200 grains, I thought that filling the light bullet gap would prove appropriate. 30-30 handloads for a Thompson/Center Contender G1 handgun one of the first rounds offered by Thompson/Center (T/C) in its revolutionary single-shot pistol that was introduced in 1965. The cartridge has been getting the job done since 1895, mostly in handy, fast-handling carbine lever rifles. Group – the tightest of this test – and 2,249 fps velocity. Hornady’s 110-grain V-MAX seated over 31 grains of Alliant Reloder 7 produced a. Author: Patrick Meitin / Wolfe Publishing
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