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Jhon Red colour inside 44-40 case?? 09-12-2022, 02:00 PM
Woody Looks like cooked brass. 09-12-2022, 03:58 PM
Marty Henry May be copper due to a change... 09-12-2022, 04:28 PM
No.3 Dezincification of the brass.... 10-12-2022, 06:51 PM
Jhon Mmm, out of a bag of a couple... 09-12-2022, 06:37 PM
shooternz Those CAS dudes have some... 09-12-2022, 07:46 PM
Dicko I see a bit of that... 09-12-2022, 08:56 PM
Micky Duck someone loaded them with BP... 09-12-2022, 09:00 PM
Kelton I would say they have seen... 12-12-2022, 07:15 AM
Marty Henry It looks quite minor you... 12-12-2022, 08:20 AM
Makros All my black powder cases... 12-12-2022, 08:58 AM
Marty Henry Sorry to be a "Pedantic... 12-12-2022, 03:59 PM
Jhon Mmmm, so why does BP residue... 12-12-2022, 04:27 PM
Micky Duck salt...attacts moisture VERY... 12-12-2022, 04:32 PM
Marty Henry Sulphites and moisture form... 12-12-2022, 05:36 PM
Makros Yes I was going to point out... 12-12-2022, 06:11 PM
Jhon 5 mths. Destroyed the gun. No... 12-12-2022, 07:14 PM
Tedz50 I suspected it may be... 12-12-2022, 07:31 PM
JohnDuxbury I wash .44-40 brass in water,... 12-12-2022, 08:39 PM
Jhon Thks all for the comments and... 12-12-2022, 08:54 PM
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    Red colour inside 44-40 case??

    Got some used 44-40 cases, a few of them are distinctly red inside. Wondering what powder leaves them this colour? Not my loads...

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