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EQUIPMENT & METHODS >> Ammunition & Reloading

Crazyhorse
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Reged: 11/05/04
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Re: Making reduced loads
      05/12/08 10:24 PM

Going below minimum in an empty case can be disasterous.

That is why people developed loads using Cream of Wheat and other fillers, placed in the case on top of the powder charge, thereby keeping the powder down next to the primer.

I would be willing to bet that more reduced powder loads have been shot with NO ill effects, than the number that has resulted in disaster.

From my experience with handloading/reloading, it is when someone decides to skip a step that problems develope.

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. * * Re: Making reduced loads Crazyhorse   04/27/08 05:54 PM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads Hipshot   04/27/08 09:47 PM
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. * * Re: Making reduced loads Crazyhorse   04/28/08 07:40 AM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads WileyCoyote   04/28/08 12:58 PM
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. * * Re: Making reduced loads Crazyhorse   04/28/08 04:08 PM
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. * * Re: Making reduced loads jeh7mmmagModerator   05/12/08 08:55 PM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads DannyB   05/12/08 09:50 PM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads Crazyhorse   05/12/08 10:24 PM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads redchevy   05/13/08 07:51 AM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads jeh7mmmagModerator   05/13/08 09:05 AM
. * * Re: Making reduced loads JJH   04/02/08 09:59 AM
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. * * Re: Making reduced loads WileyCoyote   04/03/08 10:22 AM
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