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Junior Member
Join Date: September 19, 2006
Location: pacific,wa
Posts: 9
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xd 45 load
looking for a load for xd 45
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#2 |
Senior Member
Join Date: January 9, 2007
Location: Omaha, NE
Posts: 177
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I would reccomend getting a reloading manual.
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#3 |
Senior Member
Join Date: November 20, 2006
Posts: 102
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I shoot lead in my .45XD. Want some of my recipes?
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#4 |
Senior Member
Join Date: June 10, 2004
Location: Tioga co. PA
Posts: 2,647
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recipes
I shoot lead in my .45XD. Want some of my recipes?
Yes, I'm alway in for more recipes. |
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#5 |
Member
Join Date: April 1, 2007
Location: Girly Man!!!!
Posts: 38
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Just did some for my XD. 200 Gr JFP with 4.8 Gr. BullsEye. Pretty smooth. Slower, but smooth!!
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#6 |
Member
Join Date: April 15, 2007
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Posts: 93
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buy hornady #7 for like $25.
I use my "standard" plinking/target load in my XD .45 compact model. Winchester 230 RN FMJ and 4.4 grains of Titegroup w/ CCI large pistol primers. Gets the job done. |
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#7 |
Senior Member
Join Date: February 20, 1999
Location: home on the range; Vermont (Caspian country)
Posts: 14,324
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starting out; tested 100,000,000 times.....
Sized case (I prefer IMI), CCI300, 230g LRN/FMJ/TCJ-RN (pick one; I prefer 230g LRN), OAL 1.240--1.265" (based on specific gun -- I use and suggest an OAL of 1.260" +/-.005" to start), crimp to .469--.471", 5.0g W231.
MY personal ain't-huntin'-nor-shootin'-people load: sized case, CCI300, 230g LRN, 5.0g W231, OAL 1.260". Av = 737fps |
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#8 |
Member
Join Date: April 1, 2007
Location: Girly Man!!!!
Posts: 38
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230 gr is just rude! I am now switching to a 200 gr bullet and selling off all my 230 gr. bullets, some WW FMJ and about 1250 rds. of lead hard cast. Sad part is, I have cases of brand new ball, WW, UMC I'm considering unloading.
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