Thread: light 38 special loads
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Old 01-09-2012, 09:01 AM
Steve in Vermont Steve in Vermont is offline
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I like 3.1 grains of Titegroup over a 158 grain RNL hard cast bullet. Light, accurate, and does not lead up the gun. Makes for a very light training round.

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Question: In the Hodgdon data they recommend 3.2 - 3.8 gr of TG for a 158 gr LSWC. For W231, 3.1 - 3.7 gr. For HBWC they recommend 2.7 - 3.3 gr TG or 3.5 - 4.0 gr W231. Why the similarity in the 158 gr loads and difference in the two powders with 148 HBWC?
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