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Old 02-03-2014, 03:52 PM
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Default pistol powder help
Just curious on what guys are using to reload pistol ammo, specifically the .40s&w.
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Old 02-10-2014, 10:10 AM
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Anyone?
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Old 02-10-2014, 11:33 AM
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Win231 for 9mm & 45acp
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Old 02-10-2014, 07:41 PM
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IMR 700x... it's kind of like Frank's Red Hot...
or Varget.


ETA, to be serious, what are you looking to load? Are you just looking for a plinking load, or are you trying to make a specific power factor?
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Old 02-10-2014, 08:08 PM
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Unique for 45LC, 45ACP, 357 Mag.
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Old 02-10-2014, 08:16 PM
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Longshot for my 45acp.
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Old 02-10-2014, 08:22 PM
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H110 for the .357, gonna try some clays for minor PF with my .40 for production this year.
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Old 02-11-2014, 05:49 AM
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its for 40SW. the hornady book says 800x and others will work. 800x is the only powder i can find. anyone use this?
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Old 02-11-2014, 05:50 AM
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I'll be staying with 180g as its what I'm used to with all my factory loads ive had
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