Recent content by mgalimbe

Thanks BDS I appreciate the info. BTW I shot those rounds at 1.166 and they worked fine in my gun but didn't cycle well in my brothers Glock. I'm going to try your seating depth with the same charge and see what the rounds look like in the target.

hi bds, I used your information to determine my oal length using a 115gr fmj in my shield 9. I determined that my max oal is 1.216 so I went and set 4 rounds to 1.166(+-.0005) and at that length the rounds fit in the magazine nicely and cycle through the gun just fine. I used dummy rounds so...

Wow! thanks for all of the responses! I feel like I just took a free reloading 101 class. I wasn't expecting so much great info from 1 post. I did end up purchasing the Hornady reloading guide too. There was more information in there, as posted, that is going to help me. It seems that every...

i posted the same message in a couple of forums at the same time. I apologize if I broke any forum etiquette, I didn't know which forum would be most beneficial. it turns out both forums have great people willing to share information. And yes I liked your response. It gave me the information I...

thanks for the helpful information I really appreciate it. And yes I would definitely like to use a different powder but unfortunately its' very limited here. I think it would be easier to just order some 125gr FMJ and use the load data thats published. I'm gonna need more bullets soon anyway...

Went to my local gun store to purchase some powder for my new reloading kit. They had limited powders so I told him what I had (115r FMJ)and he opened a book and said that HS6 would work. When I got it home I realized that both of my books (Lees modern reloading and lymans latest) had no data...