Yeah I would love to go, I have never been to Boggy Head I've been wanting to make it up that way. Just let me know what time you are gonna be there. I won't be able to bring my 45 I had to send it back for some light strike issues, but I'll bring something to fire down range.
I think I am going to load the two at 1.23 OAL and 1.20 OAL and see if that will help build enough pressure to fully eject the brass any thoughts or comments
Ok I loaded up some test rounds and went to the range with my Taurus Pt145. the loads wouldn't eject heres what I loaded
185gr Berrys round nose hollow base 5.0gr titegroup cci 500 primer in blazer brass oal of 1.265 with a crimp of .470 - these wouldn't eject out of the breach
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I set up my press yesterday, it was pretty straightforward, I made up some dummy 45 rounds using Berry's 185gr round nose hollow base bullets with no primer or powder. I used a factory round to set the press up most of my questions are about belling and the factory crimp die.
Got my press in yesterday pretty excited!!! Biganimal, Chili, or anyone else have time to give me some pointers and show me the ropes? Lunch Or supper and your Beverage of choice will be on me.
Finding the components reasonably priced is a major hurdle these days everything is either out of stock or the prices have been driven up. I decided to take the plunge into reloading when the only ammo available local was way over priced at a local range. And with the gougers buying up all the...
Anyone know of any powder w-231 or similar and small and large pistol primers in the low country. I wanted to go to the gun show but have to leave for work and won't be able to make it.
That would be awesome biganimal !!!! my press won't be in until around the first of march and I will be at work till the 15th so maybe we can work it out around our schedules. kg4kpg you interested? maybe we can get together in one of our garages and have a small learning session.
Yeah I have read Reloading for Handgunners and I am looking for another read so I will check into that. The set-up videos I have seen on Youtube look pretty straight forward but I am kinda partial to my fingers and would be alot more comfortable if I had a little of experience to show me the...