relaoding for 44 DE
looking for tipps on bullet prefference for the 44 have been trying 240 gr sierra gold dot soft points in casses trimmed to 1.280 seatted to top of the crimp groove and crimped witha lee crimp die...
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My question would be...How does your DE recoil, and feed, and fire these reloads, that are wimpy? My DE will not feed and fire again at all. I have to fire them one at a time...Only hot stuff will...
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Gabster wrote: My question would be...How does your DE recoil, and feed, and fire these reloads, that are wimpy? My DE will not feed and fire again at all. I have to fire them one at a time...Only hot...
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RB98SS, Yes, thanks I was asking you, because you were mentioning the 44 in your post... I even called MRI and talked to a tech name of Bob, he said the +P was what I should be shooting in the DE I...
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I've never tested hand loaded cannelured or jacketed bullets on my DE, only Berry or Rainier. I have tested a few reduced loads in the 17-18gr AA#9 (240gr) but they all left large quantities of...
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haimke, I think there are/is more than one thing going on, it is a combination of stuff, that was why many were, and are still leary, of the W296/H110 powders. When reduced loads were used funny...
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I use unique in all my DE handloads. I love the way this powder works in my gun. My loads go as follows. Nice low recoil plinking load: hornady 200gr HP-XTP 11.4gr unique CCI 300 large pistol primer...
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JAG, I have used uni-que myself in revolvers. Not a real clean burner, I thought. Went over to 231, it is better. 2400 was my favorite in 44 mag. still will be what I use... Has been a while since I...
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I have noticed many reloading is for the AA #7 not #9... Has a faster burn rate and better kick to the piston I am thinking??? Use less and get a pretty good result? But the Corbon loads for the 440...
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My favorite load for the 44DE is the 300 gr hornady hp/xtp with 17.7 gr of #9 cci primer AOL of 1.600 crimped. with this load at 50 ft shooting from a rest can group 3/4 to 1 in. actual load data out...
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That is good info, goes along with what I mentioned about less powder. Similar results, faster peaking, psi in the cartridge. Which means the piston... Gets hit harder, to send to the slide, for...
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Gabster, When I shoot unique, it burns real clean. I can shoot 50 rounds and the gun be cleaner than shooting just a couple rounds of factory loaded rem ammo. Being super clean burning is one of the...
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I use 23grns of 296 behind a sjhp 240grn hornady bullet. I use winchester large pistol primers and I love the way it "pops". Less recoil than the factory stuff I was shooting.
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Here is some reports about unique. I guess the correct term is smudgy. Not sure how it is now, have not used it in years. Some mention it is cleaner now. A little to fast IMHO for true highpowered...
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RB98SS, What kind of crimping did you put on your Berry HP w/AA#9. This is the amount that I'm using (see pics). Thanks
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Curious if with hard lead you use cannelure: http://www.corbins.com/hct-1.htm If it is plated, might not be a bad idea, with the kind of recoil the DE has... Deburing the inside of the case is tricky,...
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haimke wrote: RB98SS, What kind of crimping did you put on your Berry HP w/AA#9. This is the amount that I'm using (see pics). I used a heavy taper crimp. The bullets hold in the DE but the loads with...
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Hi: I am deciding on a recipe for my DE, and am interested in the actual numbers you are using. Would you please let me know? Thanks Woodclaver@aol.com ***********************...Read More
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This is what I've tested in the 240gr range. Download (right-click save image as) and zoom in to get a better view. My two best loads have to be using Bluedot @ OAL 1.57". Note. This load data is for...
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I keep reading about how clean unique burns. Is there a particular type or is Unique the same for all? I'd like to try it...
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