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    500 S&W 700Gr load formula needed.

    I need some load information for the 700gr bullets. I'm using, lil gun and some H110 powder. I use Lil gun for 440 and 500 grain bullets, and I want to buy some 700 grain bullets from Matt's Bullets. Anyone have a good recipe for the powder and bullet combination?
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    6.5 creedmoor GMX loads

    Hello Id like to share a load experience and ask for some load advice. I am aware different rifles like different loads but in my experience, most like a given load and need fine tuning only. Either way. Does anyone have any experience with a good 120g GMX load for 6.5CM using H4895, Varget or...
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    357 Mag - 158gr Berry's OAL?

    Hi all - I'm loading up some 357mag using Berrys 158gr plated round nose bullets. I've loaded Berry's 158gr plated flat points to 1.575" before and they worked for me. If I load the RNs to the same OAL they will be seated deeper and (presumably) have a higher pressure when fired. What's a...
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    357mag 125gr XTP Loads

    Based on my reading, the consensus seems to be that a 125gr JHP bullet makes for a very good defense round. Mr. Ayoob stated in an article that I read some time ago that a 125gr JHP moving between 1400fps - 1450fps is, in his opinion, a very good choice. I'd like to come up with a load recipe...
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    500 S&W Mag Hardcast Loads

    Hi All, I am a new member and first-time poster looking for a little guidance. To date, I have been loading multiple calibers but all using jacketed projectiles. I am now turning my attention to Hardcast bullets. While general guidance is also welcome, I was specifically looking to load some...
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    Looking for help with a duel purpose .38 special target load

    I'm a newer firearms user who's read a lot without having done a lot, and I'm looking for advice from people who have some experience (read: actually know what they're doing) on a load I'd like to work up to be useable in both a carbine and an older revolver. I should also mention I'm up in...
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    25-06AI

    I'm looking at a 25-06AI that I want to pick up, but haven't started reloading yet, and want some information on it. 1 what is there downside of using regular 25-06 ammo instead. Asking because I found a great deal on a large amount. 2 can you load rounds light as in 40-45gr of powder...
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    BP .38 Spl Loads in Colt 1851 Cartridge Conversion

    Hello all, I am looking into getting a cartridge conversion of a Uberti Colt 1851, and I have been wondering how powerful of a black powder cartridge I could use in the gun, and what I could feasibly make for it. I am hoping that maybe some of you others have already tried this out on your own...
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    New reloader needs advice

    After gathering all the reloading equipment and reading and lurking on different sites, it was time to get started. I have experience with C&B revolvers which led me to have a interest in loading my own cartridges. GP 100, 4 inch, .357. Bullseye powder, .38 -125 grain lead cast powder...
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