I load .45 acp and .45 Colts on a Lee Progressive and am having problems with the Lee Auto Pro. Every other charge is about .5 Gr + more. For instance, loading 10.1 gr HS-6, every other load will come out between 10.8 and 11. I throw that one back in and the next load comes out 10.1. This...
Both Titegroup and Universal loads worked out great. Seemed more accurate than the lighter loads and definitely more fun to shoot. The best pushed a 250 gr at about 940 ft./sec. Any recommendation for a load slightly faster than that with a 250 gr lead bullet?
I'm back. I tried loads of Trail Boss near the higher end of what Hogdon recommends and didn't have the problem again. So, that may have solved the problem. Also found that stronger loads are more fun to shoot. Now, I'm going to try some Universal and Titegroup loads near the maximum with...
I think I'll buy some commercial reloads and see if the same problem develops. If not, then it's something I'm doing during reloading. If yes, then its the gun.
I've run into a problem reloading my 45 LCs for my Ruger Vaquero. The problem is that when I put them into the gun, the cylinder spins free but after shooting one, the cylinder is really hard to turn or won't turn. I tried ensuring the new primers were seated flush or below flush but that didn't...