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  1. The target wadcutters I like have short noses and...

    The target wadcutters I like have short noses and quite long bearing surfaces for their length like the 452488 and the discontinued Lee 190 sorta slight round nosed semiwadcutter so there is some...
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    Dang. The Baby makes everything look huge, even...

    Dang. The Baby makes everything look huge, even the original LCP. A one and a half finger grip below the trigger guard will do that.
  3. As I mentioned mine (625-3) are .4515” and it...

    As I mentioned mine (625-3) are .4515” and it does shoot very well but due to the very shallow rifling skidding when striking the forcing cone is rather well developed and the heavier the bullet the...
  4. Still curious about it because I hear stories of...

    Still curious about it because I hear stories of variance and wonder about what matters and what works despite what dimensionality is found. If you are getting good accuracy shooting through a...
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    Looks like one of Veral Smith’s ogival wadcutters.

    Looks like one of Veral Smith’s ogival wadcutters.
  6. Thread: Judge Help

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    Might want to get the person this is intended for...

    Might want to get the person this is intended for to shoot it before you buy it for his use. And contrast it with other possibilities as well. What you think is suitable may not be his judgement.
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  7. How big are the cylinder throats?

    How big are the cylinder throats?
  8. Thread: Judge Help

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    Sooooo……we’re back to the question……what does...

    Sooooo……we’re back to the question……what does this person handle and shoot well? If you don’t know find out first. Provide him with choice and let him choose, keeping in mind the goal is to do well...
  9. Thread: Judge Help

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    Frail and unsteady makes me wonder whether a...

    Frail and unsteady makes me wonder whether a large noisy fairly hard recoiling handgun is the way to go.

    Have you taken this person out shooting to see what They!!! handle well first? It beats...
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    The problem with all the recommended rounds is...

    The problem with all the recommended rounds is that they penetrate poorly if they expand. It would be better if the gun could handle FMJ. Since I understand it cannot, I see it as a poor choice for...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Sorry to hear of this.

    Sorry to hear of this.
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    It’s not all bad with the Heritage. Mine is easy...

    It’s not all bad with the Heritage. Mine is easy to manipulate and easier to unload and reload than the Ruger and I can do it easier in the dark. A 4 5/8 or shorter makes a better trap line gun...
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    I do like my Super Wrangler. In extensive...

    I do like my Super Wrangler. In extensive chronograph testing my 5.5” noticeably, as in very noticeably, obtained much higher velocities with 22 LR and 22 mag ammo than two Heritages with 6.5”...
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    My Heritage works fine. Many have opined there...

    My Heritage works fine. Many have opined there is little difference between it and the Wranglers, but that is not true.

    Problematic in the Heritage occurs when you chronograph them. I did a test...
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    Heck Ferg it’s 179 bucks. Will be interested in...

    Heck Ferg it’s 179 bucks. Will be interested in what you have to say after testing.
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    Last round is sometimes inertial misfeed. Does...

    Last round is sometimes inertial misfeed. Does the follower have a dimple on it? Give longer OAL of 1.200-1.220” a try if possible.
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    What is the max the Saeco bullet can be in OAL...

    What is the max the Saeco bullet can be in OAL and still chamber? Try going longer with that bullet if possible and try again. A three point is often caused by a low frame ramp strike which is OAL...
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    What Bigslug said. Springs are a balance ...

    What Bigslug said.

    Springs are a balance

    Changing them unbalances the gun and makes it more likely to malfunction unless you change something else.

    Since the gun has essentially zero slide...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Aaaaand……the 9mm guys acknowledge the 38 Special...

    Aaaaand……the 9mm guys acknowledge the 38 Special was actually a good service pistol round.

    Lol.
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    In the 25-20 use 1 to 1.5 grains Bullseye and...

    In the 25-20 use 1 to 1.5 grains Bullseye and catch in wet phone books or newsprint. Easier and less deforming than pounding a stuck bullet with a rod. Put the muzzle near the paper to minimize yaw...
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    The technical info in 3 is excellent; however the...

    The technical info in 3 is excellent; however the load data overuses pistol/ shotgun powders in most cartridges leaving velocity and in most cases accuracy on the table. Very little use of 2400, the...
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    Actually wadcutter brass was designed to...

    Actually wadcutter brass was designed to accommodate the HBWC by avoiding case bulging issues and preserving the skirt undamaged in seating. This is considered desirable. The HBWC seats notably...
  23. Thread: 5.7x28

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    Gents, buy a locked breech Smith and Wesson and...

    Gents, buy a locked breech Smith and Wesson and watch your loading problems disappear. No coating needed, no radical change in the position of the cartridge shoulder. All good.
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    If the 5.7 is fired in a locked breech pistol (eg...

    If the 5.7 is fired in a locked breech pistol (eg Smith and Wesson) versus a blowback pistol (everything else) its viability for reloading increases markedly. Blowback means case shoulder movement...
  25. The other thing to note is shelves depleted of...

    The other thing to note is shelves depleted of ammo divert primers primarily to factories trying to make more ammo to supply the demand and reloaders get last place in the soup line. No ammo means...
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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