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Hello From East Texas Been on the forum for a while but I've been mostly in the background trying to learn something. The newest long gun in my locker is a Remington 1100 I bought in 1972. I have two handguns that my mother carried in the 1960s and a new Springfield 9MM Xdm 5.25. I was a...

I've started loading 124 grain fmj-rn bullets over 3.4 gr of Hod. Tite Group on a Lee Turret press and I'm putting a light crimp on the cases. (not a roll crimp). I've just started shooting an auto loader and I'm concerned that the bullets might get pushed back into the cases and cause a...

The pistol is currently in the hands of a local gunsmith for a thorough cleaning inside and a complete inspection so I can't give you the serial # but, It is clearly marked as a Smith and Wesson pistol but unlike my S&W Mod. 66 38 Special there is no marking on the frame, cylinder or barrel that...

I have an old nickel plated S&W revolver that seems to be a 38 S&W. The first clew was that my 38 Spec. ammo would not chamber in it. A gunsmith pulled out a 38 S&W cartridge and it fit. Now I see that there seems to be more than one type of 38 S&W. A short one and a long one? How can I tell...

Greetings, I have just started reloading pistol ammo (38 spec. for my S&W Mod. 64 revolver) and I need some advice. I have been given about 1000 - 3-D (brand), 100 grain, lead, double ended, wadcutters. 1. I cannot find any load data for these bullets. I suspect they are years old. Can...

I have completed version 1.0 of my loading bench and I am about to start reloading. I've been reading, and watching video so I'm pretty good to go. I have several years experience (back in the day) reloading shotgun shells, and I have a serious SAFETY attitude, but I'm new to pistols. Here is...

Top of the morning to ya from Sunny East Texas! (it was a balmy 25 deg here this morning) gRRRRRRRRRR ;-) I'm a retired educator and recovering skeet nut from the 70s and 80s with a lot of reloading experience with shotguns. Took many years off from shooting to help raise my girls, then...