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View Poll Results: Do you use wads for 44-40 or 45 colt?

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  • Never!!

    47 66.20%

  • Always!!

    14 19.72%

  • Maybe if I was storing for a while

    1 1.41%

  • Only if I am reducing load

    9 12.68%
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Thread: Wads for 44-40 or 45 colt?

  1. 11-11-2023, 09:53 PM #41
    Chill Wills
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    Quote Originally Posted by Outpost75 View Post
    Especially if you sort them by suit and arrange them in numerical order
    Evidently the people I shoot with only use the jokers.
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  2. 11-26-2023, 11:20 PM #42
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    Quote Originally Posted by djryan13 View Post
    Do you run a wad in your 44-40 or 45 colt black powder loads? Only if you want to reduce load? What if you are storing them a while and are worried about contaminating BP with lube?
    For me; I put a card wad over powder and a tight-fitting plastic wad over the card wad at/next to base of bullet; store ammo for a while with no ill effects.............
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BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
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