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    Scary Differences in specs Lee Book Vs Hornady Book

    manual version, OAL Lee vs COL Hornady I just checked to see what version of the Lee manual I have and it was originally written in 2003 but "revised and reformatted" in 2011. So its about as current as I can get... Unfortunately Alliant doesnt list for anything other than a Speer bullet...
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    124 grn FMJ vs 124 grn XTP... What makes em different?

    While loading 9mm, I see some load books list 124 grn FMJ and 124 grn Hornady XTPs separately. I am curious what the difference is. I would consider the the XTP to be a FMJ and if its the same weight, whats the difference? Do I have to use load info that names the XTP specifically?
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    When does it become +P?

    I was curious to know at what point my hand loads become classified as a +P load... I am also curious to find out how I know if my pistol is capable of handling +P loads. After shopping around for defense loads, it seems that quite a few of the 9mm rounds out there are designated as +P.
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    Scary Differences in specs Lee Book Vs Hornady Book

    I recently made my first batch of 9mm Luger. I used the Modern Reloading 2nd Edition from Lee to obtain my data/recipes. I chose Unique powder as it seemed to be useful in a few of the different bullet weights that I wanted to try. I also chose to use 124 grain Hornady XTPs as my projectile...
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    New Reloader w Ponsness Metallic II set up ?'s

    now for the intimidating initial set up...
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    New Reloader w Ponsness Metallic II set up ?'s

    follow up... So i opted to go as low dollar as i could possibly go with equipment. The free PW Metallic II, a new 9mm Lee 4 die set, Lee Perfect Powder Measure, Lee Auto Prime XR, Pittsburgh caliper, Frankford Arsenal digital scale, Modern Reloading from Lee and a 9mm specific load book. I...
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    New Reloader w Ponsness Metallic II set up ?'s

    After purchasing a few reloading manuals and getting a basic idea on how things work, I got several boxes of free reloading equipment from a family friend. It included a Ponsness Warren Metallic II reloading press, aprox 20 sets of dies, 20+ bullet moulds, a thumler ultra vibe 18 and an...
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