38 short colt

  1. Mataham

    load for 38 LC 125 gn heeled bullet

    Hello there, I just received some 38 colt 125 gn heeled bullet probably molded from this old Idea mold (source) : This is way lighter than long colt's equivalent. What load would work inside a 38 LC case (BP only)? Would it be OK to charge it like a short colt, then add lots of filler to...
  2. Mataham

    Reloading dies compatibility (38LC)

    Hi, I would like to reload my old BP 38LC with a Lee breech loch hand press. I've read here and there that 38 short & long colt dies would allow me to reload some 38SP or 357 ammo. Could someone confirm or infirm this? Besides, how can I get a correct crimp for 38LC ammo? Would the standard...
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    Dan Wesson Moon Clip conversion - 9mm/38 Super or 38 Short Colt?

    Hi guys, I started this thread a couple of days ago opening up my quest for a 9mm or similar revolver for quick moon clip reloads. Lots of good advice was given. I talked to Tom at TK Custom and he said he could convert Dan Wesson 15-2 cylinders to accept moon clips, and/or rechamber for...
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    Moon clip revolver - 9mm / 38 Super / 38 Short Colt?

    Last summer I took up in earnest my quest for a moon clip revolver for general shooting and maybe some slightly-competitive action shooting. I started this thread asking about 9mm and 45 ACP revolvers, with my main condition being that I didn't want a stainless steel finish. Settled on the S&W...
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