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Old July 13, 2005, 01:59 AM   #1
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40 cal into 357 sig

Somebody said something about turning 40 cal brass into 357 sig.how??
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Old July 13, 2005, 08:15 AM   #2
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Close, but it's too short from what I hear.

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Old July 13, 2005, 08:24 AM   #3
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Just lube it up and run it throught the sizing die. It comes out a little short, but it passes muster.
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Old July 13, 2005, 09:57 AM   #4
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They definately run a little short. REal light bullets dont go far into the brass
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Old July 13, 2005, 08:06 PM   #5
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