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Old 10-08-2011, 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by pipeliner View Post
I have load data for 158 gr. LSWC that varies from 3.7 to 4.5 gr.for the top end. Just curious about what others are shooting in this combo ?
The W-W 14th Ed. reloading manual provides the following data for W-231 in 38 Special:
158 gr. Lead SWC
4.0 gr. W-231 = 745 fps = 12600 psi
4.5 gr. W-231 = 830 fps = 15800 psi
4.7 gr. W-231 = 860 fps = 17100 psi (38Sp +P load)
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