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  1. Thread: Subsonic

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    In general for the quietest loads - Keep your...

    In general for the quietest loads - Keep your velocity below .94 of the speed of sound, use the fastest burning powder you can. Also note the speed of sound can vary based on temperature, altitude...
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    Thank you for your input, I am waiting for the...

    Thank you for your input,
    I am waiting for the barrel maker right now, but did get an NOE HTC 400 mold and some powder coat to play with this spring.
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    Not a bad idea. Thanks

    Not a bad idea. Thanks
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    I understand. This project has been on the back...

    I understand. This project has been on the back burner for a long time and I'm not getting any younger.

    Based on the quickload numbers it should be about 9 lbs of free recoil. Not bad at all.
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    475AR and P Flados - I am simply amazed. The data...

    475AR and P Flados - I am simply amazed. The data you have provided is exactly what I needed. I was NOT expecting the level of detail you have provided. I have really learned something new in the...
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    Don't worry about drawing it. I have CAD. COL of...

    Don't worry about drawing it. I have CAD. COL of 1.735 gives me some leeway. The Suppressor is an old Gemtech Blackslide I have had forever.
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    Muzzle pressure is actually the concern. I don't...

    Muzzle pressure is actually the concern. I don't want to blow up a suppressor needlessly, it is an expensive and time consuming mistake. My pistol suppressor is the limiting factor, it is rated for...
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    After seeing your quickload chart I am...

    After seeing your quickload chart I am specifically interested in chamber pressure. I am using a pistol suppressor and want to keep the pressure close to 45 acp. So I may need to back down on size...
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    Looks like I need to go ahead and get quickload...

    Looks like I need to go ahead and get quickload to work out some of the finer details.
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    That is amazingly helpful.

    That is amazingly helpful.
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    What is you C.O.A.L.?

    What is you C.O.A.L.?
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    Good information. I am very familiar with a 1 in...

    Good information. I am very familiar with a 1 in 38 twist. It is the factory twist in my rem 788 that I have been shooting for over 15 years. The real trick with subsonics is the need to be kept...
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    Thank you. What do you suggest?

    Thank you. What do you suggest?
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    I actually had looked at your design in his...

    I actually had looked at your design in his catalog. Will be very interested to hear your results.
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    Thank you both for the input. I do have nanocad....

    Thank you both for the input. I do have nanocad. The idea of a truncated cone might be the simplest. Running a few quick numbers puts it around 390 gr at 1" long made up of .75" base and a .25" cone....
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    Designing a heavy slow .44 bullet for medium game

    I am looking for your input on designing a bullet for medium game (Deer in 100 to 200lb range) at short (less than 100 Yards) range.

    Here are the basics.

    1. Why? - Because. I have killed dozens...
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    I use a drill press and bathroom scales.

    I use a drill press and bathroom scales.
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    What handles will this mold this mold take?

    What handles will this mold this mold take?
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    5 Gallon bucket. A milkcrate with 1/4" hardware...

    5 Gallon bucket. A milkcrate with 1/4" hardware cloth in the bottom. Fill as many buckets as you can. Smelt at home later.
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    A couple of tings I have discovered. Used wooden...

    A couple of tings I have discovered. Used wooden spoons from the goodwill store for 25 to 50 cents are great for stirring. Also after fluxing I use tea light candles as a reductant. Helps to get the...
  21. Thread: Scrap yard blues!

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    grady is good to go. Sent him a box of zincs and...

    grady is good to go. Sent him a box of zincs and a few days later received back a box of ingots.
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    For smelting I use a 1 quart stainless steel...

    For smelting I use a 1 quart stainless steel saucepan as a ladle. $1.99 at goodwill.
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    I'd buy what I could at that price.

    I'd buy what I could at that price.
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    Trailboss powder will be your friend in subsonic...

    Trailboss powder will be your friend in subsonic 308's Start about 11 grains and work down. Use as heavy a bullet as you can stabilize.
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    I picked up a dive belt this week at the thrift...

    I picked up a dive belt this week at the thrift store. Formed lead weights on a nylon belt. About 12 lbs for $4.99. Scratched with my thumbnail. I haven't tested them for hardness yet, but for .50 a...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check