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    Quote Originally Posted by Grantp View Post
    Good to see a thread and advice on lighter loads and the dangers that exist - normally its all about overloading. Good stuff.
    Under loading is wayy more dangerous than over loading
    Because over loading will give you warnings that you’re pushing your luck
    Undloading in some cases will to but in other cases such as a flash over for example the 1st 5 could be fine then on the 6th karboomfa rifle in bits A friend of a friend Detonated his sako a few months back with a reduced load gone worng
    Cordite and Steelisreal like this.

 

 

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