… After some brief research, I picked up some IMR White Hot pellets and 250 grain hornady SST sabots. I have the CVA Optima v2 and love it. We built a great family with 3 lovely daughters and in 2003 we relocated to southern Utah. I use the blackhorn 209 powder and the 250 grain hornady sst. Michael Deming and a 180 inch buck taken with the CVA Accura. This can be done with the ramrod that is included with the gun, but isn’t as easy on the hands and why I recommend the special tool. If you are in a state like Colorado or Nevada that won’t allow a scoped gun, it is now time to dial in your factory sights. CVAs are very good rifles. The new Quick Release Breech Plug or QRBP is the big hype with this new gun, and it works just as advertised. I was propping on a 4x4 on a bench. I would hunt any thing with that load. I just need a plug and to find some 250 t ez bullets and I think I will be good to go. Do they make different ones? YOUR BARREL IS NOT CAPABLE OF THOSE CHARGES, 120grs by volume or 84grs by weight is a maximum charge in production rifle barrels. These are two different forms of black powder acceptable for your gun. Im.still tinkering with mine some. westkybanded, Oct 3, 2011. westkybanded, Oct 3, 2011 #2. Are there any recommendations on what to load my gun for whitetail deer, for pronghorn, and for elk?? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 250gr CVA Slick load sabots, 100gr Blackhorn209, cci 209m primers, @100 yards. Bullets or projectiles leave a ton of room for argument so I’m just going to provide my personal preference and what shoots the best out of my personal gun. CVA Accura Thumbhole LR Muzzleloader Rifle AmmoLand Gun News. Having a great rifle is only half the battle. The CVA Accura V2 is quickly becoming one of the favorite weapons of choice for the Sportsman’s News team. I have a wolf, optima and a Thompson. There are a LOT of good shooting loads for the Accura. Once you buy your CVA Accura V2, you will need the accessories to go with it and those are all available at Sportsman’s Warehouse. Thread starter #1. with 90 grains measured blackhorn 209 and hornady xtp bullets with green sabot. Since you know the load that gives you the best groups, you can be assured that sight picture and adjustment is the only thing you need to work with now. More accurate than I am. Oct 3, 2011 #3. Once you have made 10 posts, you will be able to start new threads in the forum. If you will be hunting with a scope, you are good to go. You must log in or register to reply here. Sep 13, 2003 Somerset. It shot pretty good today with 110 though. TripleGee 12 pointer. Magnum capable rifles include all CVA Break-Actions, Bolt Action in-lines (FireBolt, MagBolt, and HunterBolt) and any year 2001+ Eclipse and Stag Horn rifles. For the breech plug, call CVA at 770-449-4687, if there are none in stock, western powders, eBay, Amazon, midway, should have them. It comes equipped with fully adjustable front and rear fiber optic sights and is also drilled and tapped for scope mounts. I clean my gun after each 3 shot group and continue to do this until I get a bullet and powder combination that will get me one inch or better groups at 100 yards. I am the President of Sportsman's News. i am getting ready to buy some loads to sight in my new cva and am open to advice. I have the winchester 209 primers, but after doing some research I see that some say to shoot a fiochhi primer. The winchester or fio? Knowing how to use it is the other half. Will have to change your breach plug. I use 100gr Blackhorn 209 (with the 209 breech plug) and 300 gr Powerbelt Aerolites. You will also need a bullet starter to help get the bullet headed down the barrel. Not sure what it will be with your load, but with mine the drop is only supposed to be around 9" at 200 yards I believe--probably less if the trajectory stays flatter than the predicted numbers. The in-line technology has made these guns as accurate as many center fire rifles. Black horn web site has the breech plug your looking for I use the chiddette primers with 90/grains of BH 209 an a hornady sst 250/grain bullet , How ever I'm shooting a traditions pursuit xlt they preform well togather, 300 grain bullets tend to work best out of CVAs, but each gun is different, so you might need to try a few and see what your gun likes. I can get sub one inch groups at 100 yards with this bullet and 110 grains of Blackhorn 209 black powder. You will be shooting a lot while you work up your load and you want it to be an enjoyable experience. At initial setup with your gun, I recommend that you mount a high powered rifle scope onto your gun of at least 9 power whether you will be hunting with a scope or not. This is my recipe for a deadly combination. muddhunter, Sep 14, 2017. muddhunter, Sep 14, 2017 … Thank you for creating an account on Hunt Talk! Loads for CVA Accura Mountain Rifle Discussion in 'Muzzleloaders' started by muddhunter, Sep 14, 2017. Some of the other muzzleloader companies claim to do this, but after testing, they don’t live up to the reputation. Bergara contracted Ed Shilen to consult on their barrel manufacturing and it has paid off in the accuracy of these new muzzleloaders. Thank you and I mis-typed...I meant by volumes and not pure weighed out. What about the primers? Claw is an understatement. This is especially true if you have the ability to put a high powered scope on the gun. You are using an out of date browser. I have high hopes from what I've seen. I've never tried the 150gr. It may not display this or other websites correctly. However, many states won’t allow for you to hunt with a scope, but this will allow you to work up the best load for your gun and take a good portion of the human element out of the process. I'm going to shoot blackhorn 209 powder. westernsix Member. Sep 14, 2017 #1. muddhunter 12 pointer. Tags: Add Tags. The gun is 42” overall length and has a 14.5” pull. Here's a pic of two shots each with 50 cal 250gr Copper Aerotip (top) and 300gr Aerolites (bottom) at 100 yds. Practice often and get comfortable shooting your gun. The biggest thing is to do everything the same thing every time. We require that all new users contribute at least 10 posts before gaining the ability to start new threads. Once you pick up one of these great guns and dial it in, you will see why it is our muzzleloader “Pros Picks”. This thing simple won’t fall off of your shoulder. I have the CVA Optima v2 and love it. I'm heading up to the range to do a 100 yard sight in and 200 yard check tonight, I'll let you know how they do. I spent 8 years of my life serving as a United States Marine. I have taken 3 deer at 200 yards the most one ran was mayde 10 yards. This is just an all around great rifle and it is top quality. What is your most accurate load combination? I believe CVA recommends White Hots so that is what i bought when i bought my CVA, DO NOT SHOOT A WEIGHED 100 OR 110 GRAINS OF BH209 FROM YOUR MUZZLELOADER!!! Great load! Dam good combo. Muzzleloaders have come a long way in the last ten years. I shoot 250 grain Powerbelt Aerolite bullets. Being able to enjoy your passion as a job is truly priceless. YOU WILL BE OVER CHARGING A PRODUCTION MUZZLELOADER. Specifically if you have experience with blackhorn 209 powder. That load would be perfectly fine for any of the animals you stated. Is there one thst I would need with this powder or should I just stay with the ones I have now? Ok guys I am headed to get me new V2 here shortly. Posted by trophyhunter | Aug 1, 2011 | Articles, Hunting, Product Reviews | 0 |. We have updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as of May 5th, 2020, First field lessons with CVA Paramount Pro. Thanks! I have the same gun without a scope and shoot 1" groups at 50 yards with 100 grains of powder and powerbelts. Sep 19, 2015 #1. Best loads with CVA Accura V2. Hunting Northern California’s Wilderness Areas, PacWest Outdoors: Prep School For Predator Hunters, Video Product Review: Sitka Mountain Vest. I have an accura v2 and am looking for some advice on a good load/bullet choice. I have the winchester 209 primers, but after doing some research I see that some say to shoot a fiochhi … These "magnum capable" guns can be identified by the one-piece barrel construction, a serial number ending in 01, 02, 03, and the designation "magnum" on the barrel. The original Accura has been out for several years and has been my personal gun of choice since inception, but I have now upgraded to the V2 series. You can spend a lot more money on a muzzleloader, but why would you? I don't have a 200 yard range and don't have a bdc scope on mine, curious though, what would the drop be from 100-200? Oct 18, 2005 louisville. 5,547 436. I'm going to shoot blackhorn 209 powder. I have a wolf i use to shoot the power belts. Anything in the way had better duck! I've always heard that the barrel isn't long enough to burn a full 150gr of powder, and I've never had any problems with the 100gr loads. Recipe for success CVA Accura V2 and Powerbelt Aerolite bullets. I just bought the same gun. The 27” barrel makes for a full powder burn even with magnum loads. I have only used on deer and black bear (and never had a tracking job) but would not hesitate to also use on elk inside 125 yards. JavaScript is disabled. The advertised weight of this gun is 7.3 pounds and it was exactly what our production model weighted out of the box. Didn't have a very solid rest because I left my bags at home. We shoot Hornsby 240 grain XTP with 100 grains of 777 pellets. The original Accura has been out for several years and has been my personal gun of choice since inception, but I have now upgraded to the V2 series. Here is a deer I took at 150 yards this year. CVA Accura V2 load/bullet choice. JavaScript is disabled. I have the same rifle, I shoot sub 1-inch groups at 100 yds. For christmas I received a cva wolf muzzleloader with a Konus scope. And leaves great blood trails from hogs to bear, usually right where you shoot them is where they lay. I have shot twenty plus rounds out of the gun and just screwed the plug out without any tools. My favorite load is a 300 gr Hornady XTP mag ahead of 100 grains of Triple Seven. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I personally like to shoot loose powder instead of pellets. I use 100gr Blackhorn 209 (with the 209 breech plug) and 300 gr Powerbelt Aerolites. Once, I have my best load, I move out fifty yards and see how much drop I am experiencing and document the correct yardage for the circles in my Omega. 4,006 1,449. CVA has taken what was already an extremely accurate and well valued gun and made it better.

Privet Traduction Russe, American Marketing Agency, Deakin Harvard Referencing Tool, Birds Of Northern Arizona, How To Pay Police Clearance Via 711, Social Studies 9 Course Outline, Parker Jotter Stainless Steel Ball Pen, Lg 29 Inch Stacking Kit, Hand-eye Coordination Examples, Kalmia Latifolia For Sale, Kitchenaid Professional 600 Prix,

Leave a Reply