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    which powder burns faster/slower?

    Powder burn rates are a function of pressure. The burn rate changes faster or slower as the pressure increases, some of this is the difference between flake, spheical and extruded grains and grains some of the difference is due to the composition of the powder, single base vs. double...
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    Lead vs FMJ for .45 ACP

    I cast my own bullets for .45 ACP from used wheel weights. Load data should be available from any powder manufacturer for lead bullets, look on their website. You, in general, wanna keep your pressures/velocities down with lead bullets to minimize leading in the barrel.
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    The cost of conceal carry

    Its Free in Illinois... So don't bitch...
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    Places to shoot N. Illinois?

    Which place are you referring to.
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    Buy Guns Not Gold- A Better Investment / GunsAmerica blog

    Gold and silver are fine for currency when financial systems breakdown; but you cant eat, kill (food) or shoot gold and silver. Steel (guns), lead (ammo) and food will be the truely valued currencies if things get real bad.
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    What Solvent and Oil Do You Use?

    Kroil as a solvent. Starrett Instrument oil as an RP and lubricant.
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    When you started reloading...

    Just under $20 a thou. Now I pay ~$35 locally.
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    Places to shoot N. Illinois?

    Where in Northern Illinois are you, its big. Near Kankakee you have the Illinois State Rifle Association Range. Family membership is ~$300 a year, individual is a little cheaper. If you want to meet up I would be willing to bring you in as a guest so you can see the place. It is a...
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