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    .50 Action Express

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   Ranier Plated
     CALIBER TYPE   50 (.500" diameter)
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   335
     POWDER TYPE   H-110
     POWDER AMOUNT   31.6
     PRIMER   CCI-350
     BRASS   Starline
     BARREL LENGTH   6"
     F.P.S   1335 fps.
     GROUP SIZE   1 1/2" @25 yds.
     OVERALL LENGTH   1.610"
     GUN DETAILS   Magnum Research DE Blued w. open sights.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Bullets are for 500 S&W so must be seated .002 onto ogive to allow function in mags. New brass was partial resized to square up case mouths. Then deburr cases. Case is nearly full but not compressed. Use firm taper crimp @.518"
    ES-35 fps.
     SUBMITTED ON   25 Mar 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   TaosGlock
    Published on 10-21-2014 01:11 PM  Number of Views: 6125 

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    .50 Action Express

     FIREARM  PISTOL
     LEAD TYPE   Speer JHP
     CALIBER TYPE   50 (.500")
     RATING   9
     LEAD SIZE   325
     POWDER TYPE    H-110
     POWDER AMOUNT   32.6 grains
     PRIMER   CCI-350
     BRASS   New Starline
     BARREL LENGTH   6"
     F.P.S   1440 fps.
     GROUP SIZE   1 3/8"
     OVERALL LENGTH   1.595"
     GUN DETAILS   Magnum Research DE Blued, Open Sights
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  ES-40 fps.
    Loads tested on 5-31-06
    Powerful and accurate load.
    Partial resize to square up factory case mouths, then deburr.
     SUBMITTED ON   25 Mar 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   TaosGlock

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BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
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