Originally Posted by
boomer49
Hi guys,
I bought a box of this stuff from Kate about a month ago. The muzzle velocity is listed by the factory at 1260 fps for the 305 gr. WFN gas-check hard cast lead bullet. But (for some reason) there is no mention of the barrel-length that produced that number. I couldn't find it on the factory website or anywhere on the Internet, either.
So I picked up the phone and talked to HSM's technical department ... that's from a six-inch barrel. Very impressive ... my Rossi has a 12-inch barrel, so I am good-to-go.