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  1. o1sick7

    case pressure!!

    Re: case pressure!! i have s ome unique. why?
  2. o1sick7

    case pressure!!

    Re: case pressure!! i am using once fired brass. 5.5grn of hs-6 powder and a hornady xtp 124gn. topper. and it is 1.065 oal
  3. o1sick7

    case pressure!!

    Re: case pressure!! they were mid range loads. i have never load to max. i dont need to set any speed records. i just like to shoot. and i have read the layman manual and the hornady, and i just ordered the lee. i just didnt know the mag primer would be that rough. i guess lesson learned.i...
  4. o1sick7

    case pressure!!

    here it goes. im new to reloading. i was at cabelas. wehre i get alot of my reloading needs. and they were all out of regular small pistol priomers. so the guy behind the counter said he had some cci 550 magnums. and that they would work fine in my 9mm. so i got home and called my friends dad he...
  5. o1sick7

    overload?

    Re: overload? i was having a hard time fitting 5.7gn in there with the xtp's at 1.060 oal i was pushing the powder down. i think at 6.6 i would not be able to seat the damn thing ha ha. i used the medium from 2 manuals and came up with the 5.7 im going to try them monday il let you all know...
  6. o1sick7

    overload?

    Re: overload? Pheww. I was kinda stressing it. I tripple checked my scale. Calibrated it twice. To make sure it was not off. What kind of powder are you using? I am using hs6 and I came up with 1.060 col.
  7. o1sick7

    overload?

    Re: overload? i have heard of people using 6.1 but I went middle. And I was mainly worried about there being too much powder and the bullet packing it down. Is that bad?
  8. o1sick7

    Stiff bolt on open or close??

    Re: Stiff bolt on open or close?? i had the same problem with my 270. with my first loads. so i went and got the lee carbide full case sizer dies from cabelas for like 25 bucks. solved the problem. hope it helps.
  9. o1sick7

    overload?

    i was loading up some hornady xtp's in 124gr. for the 9mm. the book says between 5.3 on the low end and 5.9 on the hot end. so i went 5.7gr of hs6. and the bullet was packing the powder to get to 1.060 col. there was no bulge. so i was just wondering if this was bad. any help would be greatly...
  10. o1sick7

    Member Link Up Utah Hiders?

    Re: Utah Hiders? So does anyone want to meet up and hit an indoor range? If so send me a pm. I'm in west jordan.
  11. o1sick7

    Suppressors thought on takarev?

    Re: thought on takarev? Guru. That little uzi thing looks awesome. Did you find the ammo?
  12. o1sick7

    Suppressors thought on takarev?

    Re: thought on takarev? Scout. Hey man what are they going for at the pawn shop?
  13. o1sick7

    9mm va 380 questions

    Re: 9mm va 380 questions Thanks for the info fellas. I think after reading the riteup ill just search for some good self defence projectiles for her 380. But it has been a pain to find any in stock. I find fmj's all day long. But a good jhp is hard to find.
  14. o1sick7

    9mm va 380 questions

    Re: 9mm va 380 questions Sorry it was a long night. It was the xtp's. They are 124 gr. Would they work in the wifes .380?
  15. o1sick7

    762x39 piston upper?

    Re: 762x39 piston upper? i have a sar-1 ak and i love the shit out of it. it is fairly accurit to 100 yds. mind you i said fairly. ha ha but my friend did this conversion to his dpms and hates it! i like the 556 for the accuracy but i like the 39 for the penetration and knock down. nothing...
  16. o1sick7

    Is it worth it to crimp?

    Re: Is it worth it to crimp? wow! i have heard as long as it is not a repeater gun there is no reason for a crimp. but i have also hear that if you dont crimp you loose alot of pressure in the round. and it will not have enough umph to chamber another round. but i am a noob at reloading. so i...
  17. o1sick7

    Brass differences

    Re: Brass differences holly shit it makes a difference. i got 1000 rds from the range for 30 bucks. and man i could tell a huge difference in each time i pulled the trigger. some hold pressure better than others. so i think i might just sell it all to my friend thats shoots a 9mm also and buy...
  18. o1sick7

    Suppressors thought on takarev?

    Re: thought on takarev? scout. this might be a dumb question. but is there a way i could call and have them ship me one from the pawn shop? i have never bought a gun online. and were they in good condition?
  19. o1sick7

    Suppressors thought on takarev?

    Re: thought on takarev? guru. here is alink brotha http://www.jgsales.com/product_info.php/ammo-for-handguns/7-62x25-30-tokarev/p/7-62x25-romanian-fmj%2C-1224-rd-sealed-tin-/cPath/25_28/products_id/1711 i was at jg lastnight and they were all out of the tokarev. but il just have to keep looking.
  20. o1sick7

    9mm va 380 questions

    ok. so i was looking threw a few of the ol reloading books. and i noticed that some of the 9mm and the 380 bullets share some of the same diameters. and i just got a box of hornady tsx's for my 9mm that are .355 and the wife has a 380 as a ccw and in the book it says to use .355 projectiles for...
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