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Clark · August 23, 2000, 11:54 PM

I can get cut down .223 brass to fit in my .380 despite the smaller extraction grouve.

The space for powder and bullet is smaller and I think I would need a .355" reamer to get a bullet in.

Has anyone done this?
I know there was some famous article about how to use .223 brass for 38 Super.

August 23, 2000, 11:54 PM	#1
Clark Senior Member Join Date: December 4, 1999 Location: WA, the ever blue state Posts: 4,678	I can get cut down .223 brass to fit in my .380 despite the smaller extraction grouve. The space for powder and bullet is smaller and I think I would need a .355" reamer to get a bullet in. Has anyone done this? I know there was some famous article about how to use .223 brass for 38 Super.