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    Help me decide: 627 Pro or 686 SSR

    I have the 627PC with the 5 inch barrel. I love this gun. It balances very well and is not as front heavy as most revolvers. The barrel is definitely thinned out some. I think the Pro is a 4" full profile barrel, is that right? It may balance out the same as the 5" thinned barrel. Is there a...
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    38 special load with 125 gr JHP

    That's good to know. How much Titegroup were you using for your load? Chris
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    38 special load with 125 gr JHP

    That was what I was looking for. Another set of eyes to see what I'd missed. With the wadcutters being lead I guess they don't bulge out the brass as much as a jacketed bullet would. And, a wadcutter still has a crimp groove to use where a jacketed hollow point would not. For the other...
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    38 special load with 125 gr JHP

    I'm working on a NRA Action Pistol load for my 5" barreled 627. I have been loading for autos for several years now. I have noticed that it seems to take a ton of powder to make these bullets go about 1050 fps. Compared to what it would take with a 9mm or 40 S&W. I'm wondering if anyone has...
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    left hand carry/cross draw: good idea?

    Can you folks who use crossdraw tell me what brand/model holsters you are using? I'm looking for crossdraw holster for J frame and K frame snub nose and would like some suggestions from those who use them. BTW, anyone know of a holster company that makes a J or K frame crossdraw holster that...
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    Hello from the KC area

    Hello. I've actually been a lurker here for a while now. Lots of great revolver info on here. I occasionally shoot USPSA with a revolver and sometimes carry a revo. But, I may be doing both a bit more. I can't quite lay my finger on it but I just really like shooting the revolvers. Now I just...
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