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It makes sense to simply load to .38 spl levels. But I am brand new to this. Therefore I will 'go by the book', for now. That book being the Speer loading manual that came with my 'new' Rockchucker press. It has taken quite a long time to just get the materials together, just for starters. I...

Thanks you guys! I purchased 1000 pieces of .357 brass, so loading for .38 special isn't practical for me now. Considering 7.7 grs of Unique is about 1040 fps, 7.2 grns is well above minimum and well below maximum. I think it should be an ideal starting point. I also have some Alliant 2400...

OK, here's the pitch. I am new to shooting and reloading. I have some Unique powder and Speer 158 gn soft points for reloading. In my Speer manual, it lists 6.9 to 7.7 gns min/max. My research seems to show that accuracy favors the maximum loadings for any given powder used. I want to start...

Shot placement can do the job with one round, be it with a .38 or 9mm. Or even a .380 generally. Sometimes more is better, if you can't hit what you are aiming at or if you have multiple targets. Bigger isn't always better if one is not practiced with the firearm they intend to carry. If someone...

I have some primers on backorder (1000 sm pistol and 1000 lg rifle, see I'm not greedy). About 2 weeks so far. I waited about a week for some .35 rem brass, and it was delivered last week. I was able to get powder from Natchez. I will order some Speer bullets when the primers come in. Actually...