We have a winner!!
Well since I started this discussion I should report back. Thank you everyone that submitted input. Dudedog I went with your formulation as well as the others that said to shorten them to a fingernail's width showing on the shoulder.
I loaded the MBC 125 cast SWC with...
Arkansas double sided whetstone has worked fine for me for over 35 years on everything from chisels, plane knives, broadheads, pocket knives and hunting knives. It takes a bit to learn how to correctly use one but the satisfaction of a fine edge is well worth it. I used to be able to shave...
Recoil, sorry to have laughed out loud while reading your reply. It is as important to know what NOT to do as it is to know what to do. You have helped immensely with the former!
Anyone have any information on shooting into barrel of water to retrieve bullets? What depth would be needed for a 9mm 125 gr standard load.
I understand angles and ricochet but would be shooting straight down.
Dudedog et al, thanks for all of the feedback. I do tend to think it is the OAL. I have done the plunk test and they are fine in that aspect. I thinks the forward shoulder on the SWC is causing the problem and I will use Dudedog's recipe since it is the same bullet and powder. Considering...
The rounds seat in the chamber fine but some do not make it to the chamber. They do not seem to hit the "the ramp a running" and go into the chamber. It is almost as if the SWC geometry is hitting the ramp flat and causing it to go awry?
I have done a lot of reloading but not with cast bullets. I am having cycling issues. I had been reloading Berry's 115 RN plated 9mm with Unique (ran out of and not available near me) and now with Bullseye OL is 1.158. Both ran fine no problems in Sig P226 and P250 and S&W mod. 59.
I was...
I am having cycling issues also. I have been reloading Berry's 115 RN plated 9mm with Unique (ran out of and not available near me) and now with Bullseye OL is 1.158. Both ran fine no problems in Sig P226 and P250 and S&W mod. 59. I was given 2500 Missouri 125 gr SWC and I am loading them...
Missouri Bullet discount code
I am new to this forum. It has some great posts and a lot of information that I have been looking for. I noticed the reference to a Missouri Bullet discount code. I am getting ready to order some 38 special bullets. Would somebody be kind enough to PM me the...
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