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    S&W K-frame .357mag bullets for target loads

    I can not my info I had on bullets for S&W .357mag K-frames. If I remember right 125grs are hard on the forcing cone at magnum velocities. But I can not remember if there were any other bullet weights that were hard on the K-frame, I think I remember another combo causing gas cuts on the back...
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    Carry choke tubes in the field?

    I am new to this bird hunting, and what I have seen the weather can change how the huns act. either hold tight flush wild. when I get better at understanding that I bet I will not need to change chokes in the filed. Thanks for everyones tips and ideas, a old pill bottle worked great today.
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    Carry choke tubes in the field?

    Thanks, that is kind of what I was thinking
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    Carry choke tubes in the field?

    Just a quick question can I just carry extra chokes in my pocket while hunting or do I need to protect them somehow?
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    870 trigger guard

    Thanks Kp I'll check it
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    .357 Hardcast

    Thanks guys, and what archangel said in post 27 is my thinking right now. Ironhead that is good to know about the 173 gr keith, by looking at the keith I did not think I would be able to keep it under CAOL limits and I had not found and dimensions for that bullet yet. You also addressed the...
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    870 trigger guard

    Thanks, that is what I was thinking also, just wanted to double check. This is the only rifle or shotgun I have had this problem with and I use to shoot the older 870s some
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    Gun Blue Experiment

    Just a comment from an old gear head, carb cleaner has oil in it, I use brake cleaner to prep my gasket surfaces, I clean my new dies with brake cleaner also
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    S&W K frame 15 revolver trouble

    Just a silly question from a new guy, what about the safety warning that is listed on this web site, http://www.firearmsid.com/Recalls/FA_Recalls%204.asp#SMITH & WESSON, MODEL 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 48, 53, 66, & 67, REVOLVERS I found this on here today. It talks about the tigger stop...
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    870 trigger guard

    Has anyone out there done any shaping to the outside a new 870 express trigger guard. Here is the issue years (33) ago I lot the tip of my index finger on my shotting hand, and trained myself to use it. The issues with the new 870 is the outside of the trigger guard is fairly squared of and...
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    .357 Hardcast

    Crag that maybe on performance, I am going to play around and figure out ones I like. And from the links yo gave the savings is not that much. Thanks for the advice I take it all in and stir it around
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    .357 Hardcast

    Those are ones I am thinking about, from what I am learning they have a good hardness and good meplat for forward weight and penetration
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    .357 Hardcast

    Great post everybody, I am close to working up a load. I am leaning towards the cast performance 180 gr wfngc, and h110 or 2400. This is going to be a specialty load that I only shoot a some to stay accustom to it and when I need to piss a griz off more that he already is!!
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    .357 Hardcast

    I had figured it would be a hand full, but I do not plan on feeding it as a regular diet, it is going to be a bear protection round. Had not thought of it shattering I was just trying to get bone and mussel penetration. When I can afford it I am going to get me a .44 mag. My camp gun is a 870...
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    .357 Hardcast

    are you loading these for a revolver? I was wondering about OAL
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    .357 Hardcast

    I am wanting to make up some bear loads for my S&W M65 4" and I am thinking 170 or 180 gr SWC hard cast bullets to start with, does anyone have a good place to get them? Thanks
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    30-06 reloads

    you are right bolt gun, I shooting a weatherby vanguard 22" barrel, I have a speer book and I am getting a nosler book. I was just trying to find a stating point to work from. Sometimes I get reading and trying to learn so much my brain starts to burn! Thanks for the help
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    30-06 reloads

    Ok it is time to start getting ready for elk hunting! I am getting ready to work up some loads for my 06, this is my first year reloading my own. I am going to start with a nosler partition 180 gr and I am looking to see what powder you all have had good luck with.
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    PMC 357 Mag brass

    Thanks guys, I am new to reloading and still learning. How dose that do load, shoot and repeat ? I like that
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    PMC 357 Mag brass

    I just found some PMC 357 Mag brass in my shop. I'll bet they are 20 years old. Does anyone have any experience reloading this brass from that time frame? Thanks
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