moderns smokeless in 1880s SAA - SASS Wire Forum
2013年4月10日 · Black powder burns. Smokeles powder explodes. Even very light loads of smokeless powder or the abortive "duplex" loads, a mixture of black and smokeless, are bad ju ju for a black powder gun. Just don't do it. It is not worth it. That Colt didn't survive all these years for an avoidable disaster to come along and destroy it. More:
45/70 Best smokeless powder - SASS Wire Forum
2012年1月1日 · Tusco Long Riders; Jackson Sixshooters. Posted January 1, 2012. I've tried various powders in the 45-70 ... Reloder 7; Varget; 4198; and 5744. Of them, 5744 has given the best and most consistent results. The others left all kinds of unburnt grains in the bore and with low end loads were unsatisfactory performers.
.38-40 smokeless powder choice - SASS Wire Forum
2014年11月29日 · Black Powder may cost less per pound than Smokeless, but after you dump 38 grains or so into the case it costs more than dumping in a few grains of Smokeless. I have never loaded 38-40 with Smokeless, but if I was going to I would probably use Unique. I have loaded a lot of 45 Colt and 44-40 with Unique.
Anyone have a favorite smokeless powder 45Colt load
2016年11月3日 · SASS Forums. SASS Wire. Anyone have a favorite smokeless powder 45Colt load. I've been shooting my Vaquero's in 45Colt using Alliant BlackMz, a black powder sub but want to try them with some smokeless powder. I've got plenty of Trailboss, Titegroup, Red Dot, Unique and Power Pistol powders that I could use so does anyone have a favorite cowboy ...
Smokeless vs. Black powder why? - SASS Wire - SASS Wire Forum
2011年12月4日 · The 45ACP was designed for Smokeless, it did not need as much case capacity to fit in enough powder for a man stopping load. That's why many of us shoot Black Powder. Because we shoot cartridges that were originally designed as Black Powder cartridges. And because it is way more fun than Smokeless.
Brass 12 ga loads with smokeless powder? - SASS Wire Forum
2019年8月15日 · I shoot 12 and 10 gauge brass hulls loaded with BlackMZ or real black powder. The major purpose is to have a load that is better suited for my antique guns with antique chamber dimensions. But it's a labor of love. It's only nostalgia that makes it cool to shot brass hulls with black powder in modern guns.
solid brass shotgun shells with smokeless powder?
2017年7月16日 · The brass hull are balloon head design and relatively thin. Smokeless powder develops far greater pressure than back or black substitute powders. The Magtech box says NEVER load with smokeless powder. Actually, I've been doing it for years. And the box says to never SUBSTITUTE smokless for black powder, not to never load them with smokeless, a ...
Need 38-55 smokeless loads for blackpowder barrel
2023年2月19日 · Although the aforementioned 38-55 snippet confirms such smokeless powder loads, the below is intended for much higher pressures cartridges. Much higher pressure cartridges use smokeless powders that are even slower burning then those used in much lower pressure cartridges as the 38-40 and 44-40 cartridges.
Shelf life of smokeless powder once opened - SASS Wire Forum
2013年7月29日 · 3. If the powder has been subjected to heat in excess of say 90 deg. F, or lower than 32 deg. F. for a long period of time, or subject to wide variations of temperature cycling (such as if it was stored in an un-temperature controlled garage, etc., I would be leary of it. 4.
Homemade smokeless-powder? - Survivalist Forum
2021年8月31日 · 6591 posts · Joined 2010. #20 · Aug 31, 2021. If stored properly smokeless powder can last for decades. Black powder stored properly can last for centuries. "Those who cannot cleanly dispatch their game using a .30-30 are either shooting too far, hunting inappropriate (too large) game, or are simply incompetent."