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Old 03-07-2015, 10:17 PM
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You're supposed to put powder in the cases before the bullets??? Crap, now you tell me....
hehehehe it's okay Mr. Mcsquibs
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Old 03-07-2015, 10:20 PM
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I shoot 5.1 grains of 231 under a lrn. Anything less leaves a lot of unburned powder
pretty Accurate Load?
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You're supposed to put powder in the cases before the bullets??? Crap, now you tell me....
No I know a few guys that call these their Special Quiet Squibs
They usually End up putting a Match Barrel/Bushing back in for the Repair and swear that it shoots better than before (he he)
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My 10mm range load...

180gr Berrys CPFP over 5.8-6.2gr of W231.
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Old 08-17-2015, 01:30 AM
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thanks Buddy! i'll stick with 5.7 grains and try some more accuracy tests.
Great plan!

5.7 of w231 with 230 gr fmj is my pet load.
5.4 of w231 with 200 gr lswc is my target load.

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Yep, must be going bad and should be disposed of properly. Fortunately I know how to do it, so get all that powder to me and I will use a controlled small detonation in a brass cylinder with a lead plug to dispose of it.

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