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November 8, 2017, 08:07 PM | #1 |
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44 Piettia Brasser charges?
Please don't laugh but I r ally love ke my F44Brasse Colt! Really smooth cycling am
No very accurate @. The 25yard mark! Ihave been trying not to wreck it by using 20g charges of Pyrodex but I'm still wondering if I shouldn't Hugo even lower ??? I"be tri d 15 gr and it still gave a solid bang and was accurate. I really would like her to last a long while, so could you guys give your suggestions for some light Pyrodex charges firing lead balls If I want power, I just load up one of my Remingtons! Thanks much! |
November 8, 2017, 09:27 PM | #2 |
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I won't go over 15 and they're pretty wimpy loads. I think most go 18 and some do go 20 but I almost ruined one with 25 so I stay at 15 and just mainly use it for looking at.
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November 9, 2017, 08:20 AM | #3 |
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Stick with round balls also.
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November 11, 2017, 09:55 AM | #4 |
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Maybe use Pyro RS @20grs. It should be softer shooting than Pyro P just like 2F vs 3F BP.
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November 11, 2017, 03:05 PM | #5 |
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What charges to use for the .36 brasser colt rebs?
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November 11, 2017, 05:31 PM | #6 | |
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November 16, 2017, 02:23 PM | #7 |
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Thanks a bunch
I really do like the revolver as it was the first for me |
November 16, 2017, 02:57 PM | #8 |
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Anyone know a safe 36 brasser charge to never exceed?
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