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edsmith
12-04-2009, 01:46 AM
has anyone shot the lee c357-158swc in a 357mag contender?if so,is it accurate?and how fast can they be shot.the wife is getting me a .357 barrel for x-mas,have not cast any boolits for the 357 yet.so far just for the 45acp and 45 colt long. edsmith

Shiloh
12-04-2009, 05:57 AM
Thanks for asking this question. What are throats like on TC Barrels??
Are they compatible with cast??

SHiloh

gasboffer
12-04-2009, 09:26 AM
I had a .357 barrel 10" for Contender. The freebore was such that you couldn't seat a normal bullet out far enough to touch the lands. I had it rechambered to .357 Max. I understand the factory chambered .357 Max barrels have the same excessive freebore.