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Old 01-15-2012, 04:18 PM   #1
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Default I working on a new 44WCF load

I will post more pic's when groups tighten up a little.
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Old 01-16-2012, 04:00 PM   #2
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what rifle are you using?
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Old 01-16-2012, 04:08 PM   #3
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Those are some superb castings. Very nice!
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what rifle are you using?
Win 94 Trails End .44-40 levergun.
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Old 01-16-2012, 05:14 PM   #5
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It's a winchester trails end made in 1998.here's a photo of some old rounds and my reloads. the lead ones are 215gc,180wc,200fn
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Old 01-20-2012, 10:28 PM   #6
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Try this load. I works great in my '73, too.
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Those are some superb castings. Very nice!


I agree
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