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    New to 1911

    I recently purchased a Springfield 1911 Government model. I have loaded a few different loads but would appreciate any input. Currently I am loading what I call a range load with a 230g RN lead bullet and 3g Bullseye. (Very light, but works well.) I also load a 230g fmj with 6g Unique which...
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    New to 1911

    I recently purchased a Springfield 1911 Government model. I have loaded a few different loads but would appreciate any input. Currently I am loading what I call a range load with a 230g RN lead bullet and 3g Bullseye. (Very light, but works well.) I also load a 230g fmj with 6g Unique which...
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    Tite Group and 45 long colt

    Thanks guys. I have been looking through my manuals and found a few loads using Unique. I have been using it for several years in 44Mag and I load .357mag SWC with it also, so I am used to dealing with it. I am not familiar with 45 yet, but I was thinking between 850 and 1000 fps might be...
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    Do you trim 45-70 brass?

    I have been loading 45/70 for just under a year. I trim all my brass as a matter of course. There are two reasons. I want to be sure that I maintain the proper internal dimensions, and, in the case of straight sided cases, I want to make sure that when I crimp the case that they all crimp the...
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    Tite Group and 45 long colt

    I have just aquired a 45 colt and am planning to load my own. The guy I got it from said to load 5.3 grains of Tite Group under a 185 grain SWC. This is an OK range load, but I am looking for a little more "thump" in my palm. I cannot find many references to Tite Group powder in my loading...
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