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    Is burn rate the main criterion for what powder you can use?

    Since most smokeless powders are not very bulky, is it only 'burn rate' that governs what powder you can feed a particular cartridge? Take the .45 ACP. Bullseye, on the Hodgen Burn Rate chart, is number 13; does that mean that you can "safely" use number 12 (Hi-Skor 700-X) and Number 14...
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    New Lee Pro 1000 and case mouth damage?

    Hi All, I am setting up my new Lee Pro 1000 for .45ACP, and one of the last (hopefully) problems I am finding with this press is that the shell plate is pushing the brass into the de-capper/resizer die off-center; so much so that the case mouth hits the outer rim of the die and won't go in any...
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    Accurate 5744 powder work in .45ACP?

    I like the A5744 smokeless powder for reloading because it's bulky, so I just ordered three pounds. Then I ran into a snag: I can find 5744 reloading data online for the .45Colt and other handguns, but nothing for the .45ACP. :banghead: Has anyone worked with this powder? Any thoughts on...
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