lead free

  1. 6.5x55 V160 loading data

    Well after my last post I've just picked up a 6.5x55 and about to load... "Lead Free" So another minefield of data to wade through! I'm shooting 85gr through my 243 and 150gr through my 30.06, so am trying to split the difference. What are people's experience with 120gr with V160 in 6.5x55? Or...
  2. Benelli Lupo .308's favourite ammunition

    Hi! I just about to start my hunting journey and wondering what people's experiences are with the different ammunitions for Lupo. It has a 20" barell with 1:11 twist rate and I am using a Freyer-Devik silencer on it. I am looking for lead free ammunition, but I can barely find any sources about...
  3. Mauser M18 .308 ammo reccomendation

    Hi fellow stalkers, I just bought a Mauser M18 Pure (the laminated version) in .308 Win caliber and 51 cm barrel. I am also using a Nielsen Paradox 45 suppressor. Now I’m looking at some ammo and I want to shoot lead free. So far my choices are Sako Powerhead Blade, Federal Trophy Copper...
  4. 1000 yard target lead free calibre?

    Hi, I was wondering on people's opinions of the best "lead free" caliber and bullet for target shooting at 1000 yards. Currently with lead I shoot 6.5 creedmoor love or hate it. It works for me. I'm looking to try different lead free bullets. But I was wondering what peoples thoughts were due...
  5. Subsonic lead free alternative to .22

    Hi all, Does anyone know of an alternative accurate and also cheap subsonic rim fire calibre in testing to replace the .22 lr subsonic? Many thanks.
  6. Introduction

    Hi All, I, like many people am looking at my options regarding the transition from lead. This is driven by my desire to achieve the best market value for my venison, rather then continuing with lead and my current buyer. My search for non-toxic alternatives brought me here. I shoot .243, .22, 12...
  7. Lead free for Swede

    Hi guys, I’m looking for a lead free option for my 6.5x55. I’m doing a cull next month and have been asked to use lead free. I have got Barnes TTSX 120gr On hold at gun shop but as I have to head shoot I’m weary that the bullet will keep travelling for some distance after and even with a safe...
  8. Barnes TSX/TTSX/LRX reloading, 30-06.

    Hi all, I’m finally getting round to working up a non lead load for UK stalking, all species, in 30-06. I’m currently using RL15, 178gr ELDX heads, which I’m really happy with and find hugely accurate with great stopping power and not very much meat damage. I have shot the federal trophy copper...
  9. Fox Lead Free Homeloads

    Hi All, One of my landowners has asked that I only use lead free ammunition going forward. I've therefore ordered some lead free bullets from Fox for me to reload. I've gone for 150gr bullets in .308. I'll be reloading them in Sako brass with CCI primers with N140 powder. Has anyone got any...
  10. Poll: Do you need a supplier of Fox non-toxic ammo in Sussex?

    Hi all, Please can you comment on this post and let me know if you are in Sussex and are looking for a supplier of Fox ammunition (non-toxic)? And if so, what calibre and weight? I currently supply the bullets however I don't have the ammunition in stock. There would need to be considerable...
  11. What ammo are we all useing list?

    Thought it would be interesting to see what ammo is being used by other stalkers on the forum! I'll start: 308 RWS KS 150 gr. shooting Fallow and Muntjac. 243 Hornady V Max 50gr Home load! Muntjac/Fox 223 Hornady V Max 40gr Fox .22 Eley Plus
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