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<blockquote data-quote="Norske" data-source="post: 106616" data-attributes="member: 409"><p>That 44 mag load is a bit warm. Ol' Elmer cautioned <u>against</u> magnum primers in his recommended loads, and 2400 has been reformulated for cleaner burning. the current equivalent to Elmer Keith's classic load is now 20 grains of Alliant 2400. Your load may be okay in a Super Blackhawk or stronger, but I wouldn't recommend it for a S&W N frame.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver"><span style="font-size: 9px">- - - Updated - - -</span></span></p><p></p><p>What I like (bullet, powder, primer) has little to do with what my barrels like. Handloading isn't for forcing your will on your firearm, it's more a search for what the gun prefers.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Norske, post: 106616, member: 409"] That 44 mag load is a bit warm. Ol' Elmer cautioned [U]against[/U] magnum primers in his recommended loads, and 2400 has been reformulated for cleaner burning. the current equivalent to Elmer Keith's classic load is now 20 grains of Alliant 2400. Your load may be okay in a Super Blackhawk or stronger, but I wouldn't recommend it for a S&W N frame. [COLOR=silver][SIZE=1]- - - Updated - - -[/SIZE][/COLOR] What I like (bullet, powder, primer) has little to do with what my barrels like. Handloading isn't for forcing your will on your firearm, it's more a search for what the gun prefers. [/QUOTE]
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