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    Lowest recoil powder choice - 9mm

    So I just used up the powders that I normally use for 9mm and wanted to get your input - based upon actual experience only please - as to which of the following powders (I have them all already) would provide the lowest recoil at minimum powder loads. Please note, I am not asking for load data...
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    Looking for low recoil/cowboy 45LC load with components I already have

    I recently acquired a SAA (Cimarron-Arms/Uberti Evil Roy) w/a 5 1/2" barrel and am looking for suggestions -based upon your actual experience- on low recoil/cowboy loads using components that I already have. I have extensive reloading experience with other calibers in both handgun & rifle, just...
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    CZ75B trigger reset/return problem?

    I’m new to CZ’s and have a recently purchases (new) CZ75B and now have almost 800 rounds through it. At about 500 rounds the trigger pin starting walking out and I replaced it with a CGW floating trigger pin and also changed the trigger return spring to their reduced power version (to make it...
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    Which of my powders for the softest recoil in 9mm

    So, I have several powders that can be used for 9 and would like the collective wisdom from those who have used these to offer their opinions. I'm not looking for load data - I'll develop ladders and chrono the results - just input as to which would offer the best combo of low recoil with...
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    Rec'd Soft target loads 9mm/125gr coatged lead with either AA#5 or Bullseye

    I've run out of some of my powders but have a bunch of AA#5 and Bullseye left. Looking for soft target loads for 9mm using 125gr coated lead bullets (the Blue Bullets). These are to shoot out of full size semi-auto's including a G17, a CZ75 and a 1911. Accuracy only needed out to 25yrds...
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    357 mag case separation

    I was shooting some 357 handloads (158gr SJSP, AA#5, 1466 fps through a 24" barrel) through my Rossi 92 lever action and had a case separation plus one about to separate. I only noticed because I was shooting silhouette and saw the small part of the case land next to me :eek: After...
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    New Caldwell G2 Chrono?

    Has anyone tried the new Caldwell Precision Chronograph G2 - and if so, what did you think of it?
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    How to pour from 8lb jug without making a mess?

    OK, dumb question, but I have a problem with very fine powders when pouring from an 8lb jug. Seems like no matter what funnel I use there is always some powder that gets everywhere. So, who has a great solution - please don't say use smaller jugs - for transferring powder from an 8lb jug to...
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    Anyone seen a LabRadar in actual use/for sale?

    While expensive, the LabRadar Doppler based chronograph has a lot of appeal to me as it would work with all of my firearms and at my range. But...it's been promised for over a year now and and I don't know anyone who has seen or used one. So...if anyone has seen and/or used one, what did...
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    38/357 coated bullet crimp questions

    I've been reloading for a while in a number of calibers - including 38/357. For 38/357 I reload for a revolver and have been using a roll crimp with SJSP bullets. I would like to switch to coated (which I have done for 9 & 45) but am unsure regarding crimp for a revolver load...
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    UltraDot Pan A/V -- Please share your experience

    Yes, I know another red dot thread. What I'm looking for is some real-world experience using this sight. not looking for "...it looks just like the $30 xxx sight..." or someone I knew had one and...I'd like real feedback from actual users. Primary uses for me will be speed steel mounted on...
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    Specs for Dillon spacer washer #13703?

    Looking for the case feeder plate washers that are Dillon sku #13703. What are the specs for the washer (thickness, ID, OD, material)? Don't have them and would like to source them at a box store if it isn't a very oddball item. Thanks!
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    Load data/info for Montanda Gold 158hr in 38 Special

    Been reloading for a while and just picked up a GP100 (6") and a Rossi 92 Lever (24"). Loaded up some rounds using Montana Gold .38/158gr JHP in 38 special cases, S&B SPP and N-340 powder. Don't have the COAL with me but it was roll crimped into the cannelure. Long story short, since I...
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