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    Published on 10-23-2014 05:44 PM  Number of Views: 51425 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   WW
     CALIBER TYPE   .45 Auto Rim
     RATING   9
     LEAD SIZE   250
     POWDER TYPE   Unique
     POWDER AMOUNT   6.0 grains
     PRIMER   CCI LP
     BRASS   Remington
     BARREL LENGTH   4 inches
     F.P.S   not measured
     GROUP SIZE   4"
     OVERALL LENGTH   heavy crimp in the crimp groove.
     GUN DETAILS   S&W 1955
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  
     SUBMITTED ON   01 May 2009
     SUBMITTED BY   Markypie
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:43 PM  Number of Views: 48641 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   Commercial Cast
     CALIBER TYPE   .45ACP
     RATING   7
     LEAD SIZE   250
     POWDER TYPE   Bullseye
     POWDER AMOUNT   3.9 Gr.
     PRIMER   Win LPP
     BRASS   Mixed
     BARREL LENGTH   5"
     F.P.S   735 FPS Ave of 10 Rds
     GROUP SIZE   n.a.
     OVERALL LENGTH   1.887
     GUN DETAILS   Norinco A1
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Cartridge fed smoothly into the gun. Not sure what application one would use this combo for as bullet is not that much heavier than standard 230 Gr. RN.
     SUBMITTED ON   25 Sep 2006
     SUBMITTED BY   robertbank
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:42 PM  Number of Views: 48455 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   lee 230 cast
     CALIBER TYPE   45 acp
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   230
     POWDER TYPE   pb
     POWDER AMOUNT   5.5
     PRIMER   win
     BRASS   starline
     BARREL LENGTH   5
     F.P.S   820
     GROUP SIZE   1.5
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   ruger
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  
     SUBMITTED ON   18 Jul 2011
     SUBMITTED BY   carl cuneo
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:40 PM  Number of Views: 48470 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   Hornady
     CALIBER TYPE   45ACP
     RATING   10
     LEAD SIZE   230
     POWDER TYPE   Bullseye
     POWDER AMOUNT   4.4gr
     PRIMER   Federal LP
     BRASS   Any
     BARREL LENGTH   5"
     F.P.S   770fps
     GROUP SIZE   
     OVERALL LENGTH   1.250"
     GUN DETAILS   STI Trojan.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  My IDPA load.

    PF's = 177000.
     SUBMITTED ON   01 Sep 2011
     SUBMITTED BY   RePete
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:39 PM  Number of Views: 48489 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   Rainier LeadSafe
     CALIBER TYPE   .45 ACP
     RATING   9
     LEAD SIZE   230
     POWDER TYPE   Win231
     POWDER AMOUNT   5.3
     PRIMER   Winchester Large Pistol Primers
     BRASS   Starline
     BARREL LENGTH    3.8
     F.P.S   N/A
     GROUP SIZE   1-2"
     OVERALL LENGTH   1.260
     GUN DETAILS   Springfield XDm 3.8
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  I have tested loads up to 5.9 down to 4.9, so far 5.3 works for me with small grouping at 25 yards.
     SUBMITTED ON   12 May 2012
     SUBMITTED BY   Mr. Lucas
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:38 PM  Number of Views: 48516 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   FMJ RN
     CALIBER TYPE   .45 ACP
     RATING   0
     LEAD SIZE   230
     POWDER TYPE   Titegroup
     POWDER AMOUNT   4.4
     PRIMER   CCI LP
     BRASS   Starline
     BARREL LENGTH   5
     F.P.S   700
     GROUP SIZE   
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   S&W 1911, 5"bl
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Good target load. Titegroup is a reliable powder and very clean.
     SUBMITTED ON   30 May 2010
     SUBMITTED BY   N. Thompson
    Published on 10-23-2014 05:37 PM  Number of Views: 12286 

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    .45 ACP (.45 Auto)

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   FMJ
     CALIBER TYPE   45 ACP
     RATING   9
     LEAD SIZE   230
     POWDER TYPE   AA #5
     POWDER AMOUNT   8.7 gr
     PRIMER   Federal large pistol
     BRASS   once-fired mixed
     BARREL LENGTH   4 inch
     F.P.S   876
     GROUP SIZE   
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   Glock Model 30
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  All shots fired from 21 feet and every shot is always in the 9 and 10 ring during rapid firing. This is my every day carry load when I am away from home.
     SUBMITTED ON   12 Aug 2008
     SUBMITTED BY   Richard Hickok

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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check        

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