45ACP aka 45AUTO

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Today the 45acp will be heard around the world. starting off with the history, to self defense ammo and where the future will take the 45ACP.

Reloading Wildcat Part 3 Support Systems

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Eric MCclure this is his 3rd part of the reloading wildcat.
Common Sense Approach to Wildcats
• What do you want to do?
• Is there ALREADY a cartridge that can do the job?
• If not, is there ALREADY a wildcat that can do the job?
• Am I fixing a problem?
• The 44/40 Ruger fix
• The 375 SuperMag fix
• The 7.62X54R fix
• The story of the .38/45 Clerke
• Is this a rechamber job?
• Will this involve a barrel swap?
• Will the action contain the intended cartridge?
• Single Shots
• Bolts
• Pistols
• Lever guns
• Semiautomatics
• Brass cost and strength issues
• Questions about types of brass
• Is there a cheaper solution?
• 30-30 vs. 375 Winchester
• .400 Corbon vs. .40 S&W
• Brass life
• Manufacturers of brass
• Hornady Brass
• Starline Brass
• Jamison Brass
• Lapua
• Nosler
• Norma
• Grafs & Sons
• Buffalo Arms
• Cowboy Brass
• Top Brass
• Bullets
• The sub calibers
• 10-20 caliber
• .22 and the rest
• What is the intended purpose?
• Hunting
• Varmint
• Dual rig
• Target
• Obsolete

WILDCAT Reloading (part 2)

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Your shooting a wildcat!
Where do all these cartridges come from? Who’s the daddy of my 223, 308, etc. What
about my 9mm or 40 S&W? Most cartridges found in reloading manuals and of course
on your store shelves, started out a little different or totally different

WILDCAT Reloading (part 1)

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Well i ask if any listener would like to host their own episode(s) and Eric McClure anwsered that call for wildcat ammo.

This is a 3 part segment.

The Wildcat

Common Sense Approach to Wildcats

• What do you want to do?

• Is there ALREADY a cartridge that can do the job?

• If not, is there ALREADY a wildcat that can do the job?

• Am I fixing a problem?

• The 44/40 Ruger fix

• The 375 SuperMag fix

• The 7.62X54R fix

• The story of the .38/45 Clerke

• Is this a rechamber job?

• Will this involve a barrel swap?

• Will the action contain the intended cartridge?

• Single Shots

• Bolts

• Pistols

• Lever guns

• Semiautomatics

• Brass cost and strength issues

• Questions about types of brass

• Is there a cheaper solution?

• 30-30 vs. 375 Winchester

• .400 Corbon vs. .40 S&W

• Brass life

• Manufacturers of brass

Hornady Brass

Starline Brass

Jamison Brass

Lapua

Nosler

Norma

Grafs & Sons

Buffalo Arms

Cowboy Brass

Top Brass

• Bullets

• The sub calibers

• 10-20 caliber

• .22 and the rest

• What is the intended purpose?

• Hunting

• Varmint

• Dual rig

• Target

• Obsolete

Reloading Radio – BRASS PREP

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This show is all about brass prep. We discuss everything from cleaing and how to clean. To how to inspect cases and what to inspect cases for.

  • Cleaning (wet or dry)
  • What needs to be clean off brass
  • Wet solution method
  • Dry method
  • Using a magnet to seprate steel cases
  • Head stamps
  • Deburring (outside and inside)
  • Uniform primer pockets
  • Case lube
  • Rifle brass prep
  • Pistol brass prep
  • Inspection

cracks

splits

crush cases

corroded cases

excessive case bulge

bent cases

Reloading – Looking After The Brass Cartridge Case

By Matthew Cameron

boxer primer vs berdan primer