Recent content by Gary A

I have been following discussions about +P in older alloy-framed revolvers with great interest and, in particular, this thread on "The Test" is very interesting. Although I'm aware of the cracked frame issue, I have never read or believed it was a result of over-pressure ammo and never heard...

Thanks for the update, Osprey. Figured as much that the upcoming season might have factored in.

Nothing shakin' on this thread for a couple of weeks now. Any more data to report? How's the test coming?

It's too bad that article did not address two of the most common elements discussed on these web forums. 1)What is the current limit of +P in .38 Special? Is it 18,500 psi, 20,000 psi, or even 22,000 psi? The author noted standard and +P pressures of 45 acp but not .38 Special which is a...