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    5.56 Nato recipe

    Thanks for the tip. I'm relatively new to reloading 5.56. Seems it is much easier to find 223 loads, so thus the question. I appreciate your input.
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    5.56 Nato recipe

    Would anyone like to share their favorite 5.56X45 NATO reloading recipe?
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    Are you an ammo hoarder?

    Might be considered one, but .... I don't really have as much as some here are talking about. I do have some in reserve and then there is the amount I will practice with from time, to time. While I have the floor, does anyone have a favorite recipe for 5.56 NATO they would like to share?
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    629 which one ?

    I too had the same question when I considered owning a 44, I do not have an unlimited budget for guns. So I settled on the 5". Fired it for the first time last weekend. What a dream boat of a gun. Even my 150 pound wife can handle the recoil of the heavy load 240Gn JSP ammunition. Both of us...
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    Shield 40 feed problems

    reloads Let me say this about reloads. Using reloads is the best way to insure the rounds are exactly to SAMII specs. AND that the gun is not subjected to bullets with pressures outside the engineered design of the manufacturer. Now, that is to say the only reloads I use are MINE. I spend...
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    Shield back to S&W for the THIRD time

    Question for anyone who is experiencing these FTE's with their Shield 9MM; Could you provide the measured ACTUAL - OAL of the AMMO you are using when the issue occurs? I have not experienced the issue thus far but can honestly say I don't have many rounds downrange yet (<500). Mostly reloads...
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