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    Before I start loading .40S&W 140 Grain TCFP

    When I starting loading .45ACP with Missouri Bullets .452 230gr 'Softball' projectiles I had no idea about the deep .452 v .451 discussions. My (very experienced re-loader) guy at work said 'you must use .451 for lead ball in .45ACP. Got a few different opinions here, turns out my Kimber Pro...
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    Alliant Reloader 10X for .223?

    I've bought a can out of necessity and my local shop now has more. First batch from first can shot and chrono'd fine. Haven't seen it mentioned - especially in the 'favorite .223 powder' thread. Any expert thoughts on 10X? thanks
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    Cracked base .40sw brass

    I just started loading/reloading .40S&W. The brass I am using to load is 100% once shot factory loads from my range. Some shot years ago, some very recently (since I got my Sig in November). While loading I noticed a slight crack at the base of some of the brass. Consistent location of the...
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    Media in primer pocket after re-tumble

    This is another "I'm sure I know the answer - don't do that"... I've been reorganizing my load/reload loot and decided some of the brass I had cleaned and re-sized / removed primer weren't shiny enough compared to some other newly tumbled brass. I tumbled it again overnight, wow it came out...
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    Brass - trade .45 for .40

    I've got hundreds of .45ACP small primer good cleaned brass I'd love to trade for .40SW. 1 to 1. If someone happens to have a surplus of .40 (like I do .45) we can be pals. Thanks CP
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    Noob turned level 2 reload questions

    Thanks so much for the guidance whilst I was clueless. With your help and a chrono and patience I have some good loads working well. Have a few 'level 2" questions if you don't mind.. I continue to harvest years of old brass. 2 weekends ago I mowed very short, then it rained 2 inches and...
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    .452 ACP leadball loads

    Hi. I've been reading some here and like the forum. Should have joined and said hi before I had a serious question / dilemma but here I am. Any comments / advice would be appreciated. I got into reloading this year. Primarily for .45ACP, then 9mm, then .223/5.56. I have my CCW and carry...
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