I'm using N-350 for 9mm 147 Fed HST (personal defense) clones. They're hot. Burns clean. Pistols clean up in under 10 minutes. Not yet...
OK, you goaded me into a reply. I have been seriously avoiding getting involved in this thread, because of the Lee-haters. I use the Lee...
When you positively, absolutely have to know how fast that bullet is moving. :thumbup::thumbup: As I'm writing down numbers at the range, my...
http://ballisticsbytheinch.com/ Currently inactive. I use a 4.5" Glock barrel to work up a load. 4.5" because it's close to the usual 4"...
OP doesn't say location. If humidity is a problem, blue dessicant may help. On the high, dry plains of Colorado, ziploc bags are enough. The...
Win 231 8# at Midsouth. $226.67. Courtesy shootingbot.com. I'm still waiting for it to show up at the LGS....
Shootingbot.com just told me BE-86 available at Powder Valley. Alliant is re-appearing. https://www.powdervalleyinc.com/product/alliant-be-86/
Yeah, I do that more often than I care to admit.
After recently doing the math, I'm convinced that a 9mm 148 grain bullet will strike less than 0.001" below the 147 grain bullet. Relevant...
I'm really quite annoyed by the primer and powder shortage. Cuts into my 9mm personal defense practice. A few days ago, I acquired some Fed HST...
I have had one squib with the Loadmaster progressive. Early on. My fault. Got out-of-process. Now, I look at the powder level inside every...
Depriming live primers - ear-pro is your friend. Never had one go off, but there's always a first time. Once tried to prime an already-primed...
I prefer the term "rural"-engineered. Life is different when the nearest hardware store is an hour away. This is my 5.56 NATO pocket reamer....
Apparently, many of us have stuck a 223 case in the die. :uhoh: Some of us have had dreams about performing the "Lee Procedure." Yeah, I know...
+1 on GeoDudeFlorida - my usual recommendations (H-335, CFE-223, H322) are unobtanium. This is my first component shortage, so I don't know...
I send finished rounds through a EGWGuns.com case checker. Cheap insurance. No FTLs. Once, had a 5.56 BCG slam an ill-fitting round so hard...
National Center for Forensic Sciences smokeless powder database. You can search by color in the "Physical Characteristics" tab. Found it by...
+1. It would be useful to know the right pH for the tumbler. Last time I checked, pH meters were 2 for $20 on amazon (as much as I dislike using...
Don't think you did anything wrong. Pictures look good. After the dull red glow, I dump the brass into water. Brass softens when quenched -...
The published COL for 110gr is the max COL of 2.550". The published charge weights should take reduced case capacity into account. Hornady...
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