Thread: 40 S&W, 3rd attempt, put a fork in me I'm done.
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Old 07-29-2012, 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by fredj338 View Post
Not sure why you are in search of such a soft shooting load. If it barely locks the slide back, you are only asking for an eventual FTF as the gun dirties up. JMO, bump it a bit to 4.5gr, it will run better & get that round up off it's knees. At 800fps, nice gamer load but not something I want to bet my life on.
180 grains at 800FPS .... sounds a hair hotter than a 38 spec but makes a bigger hole. either the 38 spec is useless or he has an acceptable load for his needs
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