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    I also loaded up some .45's...cast 225 grain...

    I also loaded up some .45's...cast 225 grain round nose, 5.8 grains Unique. Also, worked well. I loadesd up 12 rounds, tested, then loaded up about 300-400 more.

    My cast bullets...in .40 and...
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    Just checked, quickly, to make sure the load felt...

    Just checked, quickly, to make sure the load felt right and cycled properly in my Glock, which it did. I'll go to the range next week and compare to the factory groups. I'm eager to fire a few...
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    1st reload success!!!

    YAHOOOO!!!![smilie=p:

    Loaded up my first ever 10mm in my virgin reloading set up...6.9 g Unique. 155 g lead round nose(cast by myself!...Magma Engineering mold) Fired a quick 10 rounds just to be...
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    Stopped in the store yesterday...No Unique...No...

    Stopped in the store yesterday...No Unique...No 2400...plenty of Bullseye...and some Herco.
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    Graywolf, I did find the data...received the Lee...

    Graywolf, I did find the data...received the Lee second edition book this Wednesday afternoon. You are right, data seems to be complete. Previously, I was relying on on-line info from Allian't web...
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    Only 4's. nothing else larger or smaller.(i would...

    Only 4's. nothing else larger or smaller.(i would have bought a 1 pounder...)

    My local favorite dealer says the powder keeps trickling in(sorry). Shouldn't really be a problem...unlike primers.
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    I lucked out. Went to the local shop to buy the...

    I lucked out. Went to the local shop to buy the Bullseye they were holding for me just as a shipment arrived. Bought 4 lbs of Unique(smallest container available).

    I'm good for a while.
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    Unique vs. Bullseye for 10mm

    I wanted to use Unique for my .45 and 10mm, and possible a .40 in the future. There are recipes for all of these cartridges. BUT, I can't find any Unique!!! Same for Blue Dot...none to be found. I...
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    45 acp : Para P-12, alloy frame .38 special:...

    45 acp : Para P-12, alloy frame
    .38 special: Colt Diamand back. 4"(wish I still had it!)
  10. Thread: Newbie here...

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    Good news! Shot a box of factory ammo through the...

    Good news! Shot a box of factory ammo through the Glock at lunch today. The cases are not deformed at all! I must have a 3rd gen piece(it does have the accesory rail)....and...my mold and handle...
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    Again, thanks for this info. You've been...

    Again, thanks for this info. You've been incredibly helpful...


    Rnfiverun: what are your titegroup recipes?
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    Won"t the resizing take care of the bulges? ...

    Won"t the resizing take care of the bulges?

    Lino, huh? Dang it! What am I gona do with that 2,000 lbs of Pb pipe...?
  13. Thread: Newbie here...

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    The pistol (G20C) is abt. 5 yr.s old. I'm told,...

    The pistol (G20C) is abt. 5 yr.s old. I'm told, less than 500 rounds through it...which appears to be true. Just bought it 2 weeks ago. Haven't fired it yet.

    Thats dissapointing info regarding the...
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    thank you... Will harden the .40 cast bullets...

    thank you...

    Will harden the .40 cast bullets by quenching, just to be safe...and will likely sit for at least a month prior to loading. I'm still in the "accumulation" stage regarding brass.
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    Newbie here...

    Hey guys. Just getting re-started. Reloaded several years(15 yrs) ago with my older brother and a family friend. I didn't do any calculating, just handle pulling at that time. I'm familiar with the...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check        

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