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Hawg · February 20, 2011, 08:22 AM

777 is finicky. It doesn't like compression but air space must be eliminated. It may do ok in a cartridge loaded on a press where consistency in loading can be achieved but in cap and ball revolvers and rifles it's inconsistent.

February 20, 2011, 08:22 AM	#3
Hawg Senior Member Join Date: September 8, 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 16,188	777 is finicky. It doesn't like compression but air space must be eliminated. It may do ok in a cartridge loaded on a press where consistency in loading can be achieved but in cap and ball revolvers and rifles it's inconsistent.