.44 reload gun malfunction
I have had a problem with my pistol since I started reloading. Sometimes it will not cycle and will jam and other times it works fine. But since I started using the reloads the slide hardly ever stays...
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It sounds like you are getting inconsistancies in powder weight or crimp. Tinman and Deer Slayer are 44 shooters. Both active in reloading. One thing I do know it that your scale has to be away from...
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I thought that it could be the crimp so I bought the lee carbide factory crimp but I have not really tried it out yet.The scale is the cheap lee scale that sells for about 35 bucks it came with the...
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jbeicker The first thing I would change would be the primer. CCI magnum. Sounds like you are right there with the powder charge, the Hodgdon manual stating 27.5 mininum and 28.5 max with H110. My...
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I've been testing with the 180 grain bullets as well. The first primers I used were Winchester which said for standard or magnum loads. I had a lot of residue left in the barrel and the consistancy...
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Apart from not burning clean, the slow burning powders keep the case expanded too long in both my DE's, causing extraction problems (spent case not extracted from chamber). I'm using Remington #200...
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Probably so. I tried other primers and CCI magnum definately ignite H110 best. Keeps the chamber cleaner too. Well, as clean as H110 allows. Tinman
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I've been using 24gr of Win 296 with a 240gr CSP bullet and the Winchester Large pistol primers. I've had zero issues. I am going to do some experimenting with the CCI 350 primers that everyone is so...
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I don't have any problems with Winchester Large Pistol primers with either .44 Mag revolver loads or .50AE DE loads.Most .50 loads call for magnum primers, but the Win LPs have worked for me. I...
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Well, I'm not sure, but I hope you have gotten the exat information that you were looking for.I've been reloading for only about 4 years now, but I also use the 'cheap' lee anniversary edition reload...
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