If you go by the Hogdon load data for heavy bullets, your just can't use enough powder to fill the case. Without a filler, I was getting hang-fires or flashovers and in most cases where that...
Type: Posts; User: Turkeygunner
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
If you go by the Hogdon load data for heavy bullets, your just can't use enough powder to fill the case. Without a filler, I was getting hang-fires or flashovers and in most cases where that...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
When loading a 450 grn pure lead pp bullet, I go by the Hogdon reloading site and experienced all kind of hang-fires and delayed ignition. I decided to get some cotton balls, but a full cotton ball...
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 |