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    Light to medium accurate loads ? Light examples...

    Light to medium accurate loads ? Light examples ---- 5.0 bullseye , 700x , Red dot , titegroup . Medium ---- 8,5 grs of Unique , Universal , Hodgdon lists 5.5 --11 grs of W231 / HP38 (they are the...
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    Unique is a very good powder and it's one that I...

    Unique is a very good powder and it's one that I originally started reloading with . But ----- a few years ago when it couldn't be bought , year after year I switched to a " replacement " . A...
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    I have one NOE HP mold , Keith 173 gr swc and yes...

    I have one NOE HP mold , Keith 173 gr swc and yes , getting the pins hot enough is the hardest part . I too used my propane torch --- quickly . The best HP mold I have bought has come from MP Molds...
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    HS-6 is an excellent powder and should provide...

    HS-6 is an excellent powder and should provide you with what you are looking for , and maybe a bit more . I strongly recommend a full magnum primer . I use CCI 350 . I don't like the winchester LP...
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    I have shot the Keith load , 13.5 grs of 2400...

    I have shot the Keith load , 13.5 grs of 2400 using his bullet and in a 38 special case . I found it very accurate and enjoyable and it did not lead the barrels of any of my 387's . But ----- I...
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    I used 5.0 grs with 158 gr LEE TL 158 gr RN ,...

    I used 5.0 grs with 158 gr LEE TL 158 gr RN , accurate and pleasant to shoot . It makes a good " Unique " replacement if looking for one . Regards Paul
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    TNSailorman : Another load that I really like...

    TNSailorman : Another load that I really like and should fit your desire is 7.0 grs of Titegroup . Hodgdon's lists 6.5-7.5 grs with a 210 gr bullet . I have found 7.0 was a perfect fit ,...
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    You Unique " lovers " will be happy with my post...

    You Unique " lovers " will be happy with my post as I stopped using it many years ago . My powder of choice for my Unique " replacement " has been Winchester Super Field . My standard " everyday "...
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    I have the original H&G 501, The Elmer Keiths...

    I have the original H&G 501, The Elmer Keiths design 255 gr swc . It is an exceptional accurate design . I have found great favor with the LEE 255 RNFP as well . Those 2 designs do all I need . ...
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    It's the only wadcutter I have found that you can...

    It's the only wadcutter I have found that you can push it fast and accuracy does not suffer . I routinely load it in mid range 357 loads with extremely good results . So for your 38 special loads ,...
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    Toms molds are good , I have some . I have...

    Toms molds are good , I have some . I have bought several MP molds and couldn't be happier . If wanting another mold I will definitely check MP first . His molds are very top quality , priced very...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Unique is " MIA " for most of the country ,...

    Unique is " MIA " for most of the country , including my area . Soooo , I decided to try Hodgdon's CFE-Pistol . It's a good unique replacement . I like 5.2 grs with a 158 gr cast bullet . It...
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    Sticky: LOBO , A chronograph will tell you what you are...

    LOBO , A chronograph will tell you what you are wanting . If i was " in your shoes " I would start with 2400 . I believe 17.0 gra should get you there . Alliant lists with a 210 gr bulllet 19.0...
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    Take a look @ Ramshot Enforcer . It's my 2400...

    Take a look @ Ramshot Enforcer . It's my 2400 replacement . It meters well , is accurate , burns clean and much cheaper . It gives me magnum performance . At powder valley is $34.99 / lb .
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    Forum: Leverguns

    My first lever gun was my fathers 1894 Winchester...

    My first lever gun was my fathers 1894 Winchester chambered in 38-55 . I did some research and found that it left the factory in April 1897 . Most of the bluing gone but still a real good shooter ....
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    My experience with titegroup powder in the 44...

    My experience with titegroup powder in the 44 magnum was great . After looking at hodgdon's load data I settled on 8 grs with the real Keith swc , HG 503 . Lyman 429421 will work fine also . ...
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    Sticky: I have used 700X with a 165gr cast hollow point...

    I have used 700X with a 165gr cast hollow point (MP mold) . I was very pleased with the load . It was accurate , clean , hard hitting load with fairly low recoil . The spent cases fell out of the...
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    Here's a couple more " 44 magnum moderate oads "...

    Here's a couple more " 44 magnum moderate oads " that I have shot . As mentioned before I deep seated the Keith swc over the front driving band , loaded on top of 7.5 grs of Unique . I was trying...
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    Sticky: The new colt pythons should make a great 41...

    The new colt pythons should make a great 41 special . The cylinder is a bit shorter than the model 28's . I have an old Ideal mold in a 152 gr swc . The nose is too long for the new python that I...
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    Sticky: If looking for lighter recoiling , easy shooting...

    If looking for lighter recoiling , easy shooting loads , you don't need " special cases " just use a lighter weight bullet in a magnum case . A 180 gr seated over 7.5 grs of Unique using a magnum...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Gary , was that " one part " this and " one part...

    Gary , was that " one part " this and " one part that " by volume or weight ? Regards Paul
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    Sticky: Dave clements was going to convert a 686 4" for...

    Dave clements was going to convert a 686 4" for me into a 6 shooter 41 special . He said that the GP100 made a better conversion and was a stronger gun . Before I had collected the funds , he went...
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    My Unique replacement for years has been...

    My Unique replacement for years has been Winchester Super Field . I won't go back .
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    I recently tried a new load and found it very...

    I recently tried a new load and found it very satisfactory for a mid range 44 magnum load using the Keith swc , H&G 503 . I wanted to try Hodgdon's Titegroup . I had a couple of pounds and decided...
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    Poll: For the 357 magnum , I use 2400 for full magnum...

    For the 357 magnum , I use 2400 for full magnum loads . In the 41 and 44 magnum I like 4227 best . It's more of a shove and less recoil flip . I do loose a little velocity but the accuracy is...
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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