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- Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!mimsy!
- From: (MJ)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: .40 S&W loads???
- Message-ID: <4359@eastman.UUCP>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 04:00:09 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- In article <1993Jan20.212927.4579@CERIS.Purdue.EDU>,
- jheath@fieldofdreams.npirs.purdue.edu (Jim Heath) wrote:
- #
- # As I mentioned, I bought a Glock 23 (small .40 S&W) last fall. Has anyone
- # seen any "good" loads for this caliber? I have a local source (Miller)
- # for very hard 200 gr. LSWC? If possible, I would like to match the recoil
- # (and accuracy) of some of the popular JHP loads (Silvertip, Corbon, etc.).
- #
- # I have ordered a Glock 20 (10mm) as well. Is there a reason why they
- # designed these 2 cartridges with different size primers? Does anyone make
- # brass for one or the other that uses the same size primers as the other?
-
- The .40 doesn't use a large primer because supposedly the ejector may set
- off a live round if manually ejected. I don't know of anyone making small
- primered 10MM brass.
-
- MJ
-
- [As if you didn't already know, my opinions are my own and not my
- company's.]
-