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Old 10-18-2011, 11:01 AM   #28
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Default Re: 1895 nagant revolver???

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Originally Posted by warriflefan View Post
The 32 longs are much quieter than the actual nagant ammo. The gas seal must really add a lot to muzzle velocity, or it is just enough to push it supersonic. I have been using 3.1 gr of 700-x but want to try trail boss to fill the case better. Does anyone have experience loading these with the plated DEWC's that grafs sells? Reloading data is pretty scarce for these.
Actually, I once hear that it only added about 20% more velocity (or pressure) compared to the comparable .32L. Other then the silencer part, this is where Russian roulette comes from. (since the round is almost completely hidden)
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