Thread: Smokey rounds.....44s and Bullseye
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Old 01-07-2020, 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by dla View Post
WLP and CCI350 haVe identical ignition characteristics, the difference being the cup hardness. I have tested them. I recommend CCI350 for all "to the wall" magnum loads using ball powders. WLP are what I use for plinker loads like what you are building.



Can't help with the smoke, 5gr is a very light load. Are you expecting zero smoke? Cause that ain't gonna happen.
I haven't had time to press some. But it seems, it was a light (too lite) of a load for such a big case. Which had a reasonable amount of 'smoke' in a special case.
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