Reeder Custom Guns - Pre-Metallic Cartridges

Jim Taylor
Pre-Metallic Cartridges
Tuesday, March 28, 2023, 15:10

It was cool and windy today so I decided to work on loading some pre-metallic cartridges. I had 2 calibers to load for, the .36 and the .44.

The Cartridges

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Loaded

.36 caliber with .38 Special in the middle
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.44 caliber with .44 Special in the middle
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It takes awhile to make these but they are well worth it when you get to the Range!

Pre-Metallic Cartridges - Jim Taylor, 2023-03-28, 15:10
- But you DO still put grease atop the ball?! - WB, 2023-03-29, 10:07
  - 50:50 MIX OF - JT, 2023-03-29, 11:37
  - I have been using SPG on top of the ball. (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2023-03-29, 10:14
- LABOR INTENSIVE BUT - JT, 2023-03-28, 15:28
  - HERE IS THE EASIEST AND QUICKEST - JT, 2023-03-28, 17:39
    - I have never tried the pellets in anything. (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2023-03-28, 19:12
      - I have some 50 gr. pellets but have not mic'd them - WB, 2023-03-29, 10:09
        Several years ago I built myself a 50 caliber Encore - Gary Reeder, 2023-03-29, 12:20

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