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Old February 7th, 2008, 11:27 PM   #21
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.40 S&W
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Cor-Bon DPX
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Old February 8th, 2008, 09:34 AM   #22
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.45ACP--185gr DPX standard velocity as loaded by Tarus.

This load has proven to be the most consistent and accurate load I could find for my Micro unless I wanted to use my handloads.
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Old February 8th, 2008, 10:12 AM   #23
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Remington .45ACP Golden Saber 230gr non +P hollow point.

Remington .380 Golden Saber 102gr hollow point.
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Old February 8th, 2008, 10:15 AM   #24
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G17 124 Grain Hydroshok
G26 Skittles. I should probably fix that.
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Old February 8th, 2008, 10:18 AM   #25
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.380- 90 Gr Fedearl Hydra-Shok

.38Spl- 135 Gr Speer GoldDot +P for Short Barrel
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Old February 8th, 2008, 07:50 PM   #26
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I will list this according to the different calibers I carry.

caliber .357 Magnum
grain of bullet 125
type (hollow point, ball, etc.) JHP
brand
Black Hills

caliber 45 acp
grain of bullet 185 Grain
type (hollow point, ball, etc.) JHP
brand
CorBon

caliber 38 Special
grain of bullet 135 Grain
type (hollow point, ball, etc.) JHP
brand
Gold Dot

caliber 9mm
grain of bullet 115
type (hollow point, ball, etc.) JHP
brand
CorBon

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Old February 8th, 2008, 08:08 PM   #27
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.45acp 230gr Winchester SXT +P
9mm 147gr SXT +P
(Below this, it's penetration Vs energy "dump")
.380 95gr SXT, alternated with FMJ
(Below this, just maximum penetration)
.32acp 73gr Fiocchi FMJ
.32 S&W Long 98gr LRN
.22LR 60gr LRN

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Old February 8th, 2008, 10:37 PM   #28
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Springfield XD9 - 115 grain Federal C9PB or 124 grain Hydra-Shock

Taurus 32 H&R Mag - 85 grain Federal hollow point - I am going to make up some 60 grain Gold Dots for this stubby.
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Old February 9th, 2008, 12:06 AM   #29
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Old February 9th, 2008, 12:09 AM   #30
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Quote:
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Remington .45ACP Golden Saber 230gr non +P hollow point.

Remington .380 Golden Saber 102gr hollow point.
What he said...

And...

.45 ACP
Federal
Hydra Shock JHP
230 grain
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