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View Poll Results: What fraction of a grain charge weight do you test new loads?

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  • 0.5gr

    23 54.76%

  • 0.3gr

    11 26.19%

  • 0.2gr

    5 11.90%

  • 0.1gr

    3 7.14%
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Thread: New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

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  1. 19-01-2021, 09:06 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by caberslash View Post
    There are some guys who literally use a primed case as a scoop, credit card to strike off the excess powder at the neck and crunch a bullet down onto the powder (really depends on the components, don't try this!). Not best practise but hey ho it works for them!
    I want to meet these guys!
    then stand some distance away while they try their latest hand loads
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