Excellent post . I have the same revolver from Ruger, just not Lipsey. Anxious to give your recommendation a try. Think I'd be alright with a Berry's plated 240gr8 flattop as long as I didn't push it too fast?
I just recently purchased the same Ruger .44spl (not a Bisley though) as the OP and have been just been loading some light mild loads for target shooting. Want to go a little hotter and this article sure gave me some good information. Love the gun.
I have a.357 Ruger Blackhawk that I bought in Jan. 1973. $86.95 out the door. I love it. Give the guy $400 if it looks good. To me it would be worth it.
Thanks for posting those two pictures. That's the exact same bullet I have been loading in .44 Spl for my Ruger Blackhawk. I use a Dillon 550 and don't seem to have any trouble with the crimp. Mind sharing the powder and load you're using??
Not a complete beginner but I always like to seek advice from people who know. I'm pretty knew to reloading for 44mag/44spl. I acquired a Ruger .44spl Blackhawk and have been loading 200gr RNFP with 5.6/5.7gr HP238. That's the only weight bullet I've loaded for it. I came by some Berry's 240gr...
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