For 45ACP I have been loading 230 gr RN Bayou Bullets over 5.8 gr of BE-86. Average velocity is 839 fps with a COAL of 1.261. This works very well for me.
I have been using BE-86 for over 3 years now and will be opening my third 8lb jug soon. Mostly load it in 9MM and 45ACP. Will be ordering another jug soon. Needless to say I like it a lot.
My Range Officer 9MM has had over 7700 of my reloads thru it. I am using 5.0 gn of BE-86 with a velocity of 1159. The gun is still running great with no issues.
A little silicon on the plastic bushing will reduce the force needed to push the bushing down and out of the "Return Bracket" (thats Dillon's name for the bracket that holds the bushing. I sometimes grasp the bushing with some needle nose pliers and tap the pliers to pop the bushing out. The...
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