Reeder Custom Guns - In defense of the 454, many of us that

jthomson
In defense of the 454, many of us that
Tuesday, August 27, 2019, 19:50

hand load find the additional 1/10 inch of cylinder im the Mag cylinders to be very useful for seating bullets in the shorter cases that fit the same gun, ie 45/454, 44maf/44spl,ect. In my case, the Freedom Arms gun was one of the few 5 shots cylinders available, when I was purchasing. As all of old hot rodders know you don't always have to put your foot to the floor just because you drive a 572 big block.

Gary, I know you absolutely - Tom, 2019-08-27, 15:34
- In defense of the 454, many of us that - jthomson, 2019-08-27, 19:50
  - that is true but I am talking about factory 454 ammo, - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-27, 22:05
- I agree with Gary again. The 454 won't do - Sid R, 2019-08-27, 18:41
- YOUR QUESTION CANNOT BE ANSWERED UNTIL - JT, 2019-08-27, 16:46
- that is just a vicious rumor going around. I - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-27, 16:23
  - And yet two of my favorite big bores are Reeder 454s... - Huey, 2019-08-27, 16:31
    - Always late to the party - Teresa McClure, 2019-08-30, 02:35
- not familiar with the Toklat. What is the barrel length? (nm) - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-27, 15:37
  - Toklat is 5" Slab Sided Barrel - Tom, 2019-08-27, 21:01
    - like John said above, the only thing you can do - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-27, 21:55
  - 454 question - Howard, 2019-08-27, 17:29
    - a heavily compressed load will cause a snappier recoil and - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-27, 17:38
      - Gary why is the recoil from the .454 - Tom, 2019-08-28, 09:35
        Not Gary, but SAAMI lists max pressures - JS, 2019-08-28, 13:35
        one of my gun writer friends, maybe John Taffin, - Gary Reeder, 2019-08-28, 17:37