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.38 Special, 150 grain Matt's BNWC, CCI 500, OAL 1.393

10 round samples through 6" K-14.

244 grains 3.0
fps 624
sd 40
es 108

244 grains 3.2

I finally received replacements for the bad wadcutters I got from MBC. (see this thread)

To be honest they are still a bit variable for my taste but the MBC people have been great so I decided not...

That's pretty much what they said. Very gracious and pretty prompt. They needed to get new moulds, it wasn't just a loose sprue plate or something like that. Assuming they walk the talk, I will...

As I said in the first post, like you I've never had a problem with that stem using decent bullets.

For belling I'm using a Dillon powder-through expander that a friend with a lathe turned into...

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(What looks like the slanted bottom end of the leftmost bullet is an illusion.)
When I posted about the misshapen .38 DEWC bullets I had received from Missouri Bullet company via Midway, the...

Thanks everyone for sharing lots of wisdom. I did contact Missouri Bullet Company and received this prompt and gracious message:

"Yes, sorry for that, our moulds went out on us and apparently our...

I agree, in fact in my message to MBC I said shipping led back & forth seems silly ... plus Midway would probably just have to toss them. I will try loading them as you & others say, my concern is...

Thanks for all the replies. Gary, I appreciate the info but I definitely didn't order seconds. The photo is just the first handful I grabbed from the top of the box. I haven't looked at all 1000...

I bought a thousand of these Missouri Bullet Company coated DEWCs from Midway. They are nominally 148 grains, labelled "PPC #2".

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Every one seems to have an extra pancake of lead at the...

Midway chrono'd their .357 magnum loads through a 10 inch unvented barrel.

And to think I just joined the forum to try to get in on it ... less than 10 minutes late!

I'll PM anyway.