using the Keith 173 gr. cast SWC over 14.5 gr. 2400 and a Small Rifle Primer.
No chronograph in those years, but it would crack a car rim at 100 yards or so. Would not quite go through it but would bulge it heavily and open a crack in the steel.
I was 14 or 15 years old and Dad had me shooting the 357 at ranges out to nearly 400 yards. I thought that was normal and everyone did it.
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I mentioned earlier that I had picked up a large batch of
- gary reeder, 2020-08-10, 21:54
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- Those FA primers are most likely corrosive - JD, 2020-08-11, 15:30
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I like those old Remington UMC primers!
- Jim Taylor, 2020-08-11, 06:27
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In an earlier post you mentioned something small primers.
- Jim Taylor, 2020-08-11, 06:51
- In the 80's I remember reading a gun magazine - Bob Denning, 2020-08-11, 11:44
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I have gotten misfires with rifle primers in revolvers
- WB, 2020-08-11, 07:40
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Small Rifle Primers are the same size as Small Pistol
- Jim Taylor, 2020-08-11, 07:48
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sometime thru the years I was told (by someone I
- gary reeder, 2020-08-11, 22:13
- Back in the 1960's I worked up a load for my Ruger 357 ... - Jim Taylor, 2020-08-12, 15:53
- Primers - Clint H, 2020-08-11, 19:10
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sometime thru the years I was told (by someone I
- gary reeder, 2020-08-11, 22:13
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Small Rifle Primers are the same size as Small Pistol
- Jim Taylor, 2020-08-11, 07:48
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In an earlier post you mentioned something small primers.
- Jim Taylor, 2020-08-11, 06:51