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.38 Special 148 grain wadcutters
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09-13-2009, 08:44 PM
cmort666
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I generally load 148gr. .38 wadcutters to slightly below the case mouth and roll crimp over them. I use 2.7-2.8gr. of Bullseye.
I shoot a .38 Special Giles M1911 and need to do this for reliable feeding.
The same load works well in my Model 14.
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