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Old 01-15-2021, 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by gwpercle View Post
No . If you are loading the 148 grain lead WC (wadcutter) and if HB stands for Hollow Base ... you can't compress the charge enough ...unless you are crushing the bullet base when seating ...To make it a "dangerous" load .
I use 2.3 grains of Bullseye under the 148 HBWC and shoot them in my Dad's Colt Police Positive 38 S&W revolver with no ill effects .
Gary
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Would 2.8 grain Bullseye be too much ?
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