Blue Dot in 40 S&W - Cast Boolits
May 31, 2017 · If you look in the older Alliant or Hercules powder manuals, those before all these new powders and online guides became available, there used to be data for 40 S&W using Bullseye, Red Dot, Green Dot, Select, Unique, Herco, and Blue Dot.
Blue Dot in a 40 S&W - The Firing Line Forums
May 25, 2021 · I had a can of Blue Dot that I've had for a long, long time, so I looked up a load in 40 and sure enough, Alliant published a load calling for a maximum of 8.9 grains of Blue Dot over a 180 grain bullet. I use a LEE turret press with the auto-powder drop.
Blue Dot for .40 S&W - The Firing Line Forums
Feb 26, 2013 · Blue Dot can give you high performance loads, but you'll need to work your load up with your lot # of powder, the brass you chose, and the bullet you want to run. Substituting any one of those items can vary pressures significantly.
Blue dot with 40 S&W - Glock Talk
Aug 5, 2011 · It is my personal and professional opinion that Blue Dot has no place in the .40 S&W cartridge in any capacity. If you want Blue Dot ballistics with cleaner burn, less powder, more consistent SD, reduction in ES, less flash, lower price you need to run Longshot.
blue dot and 40s&w - 10mm/40 Caliber - Brian Enos's Forums
Jul 18, 2013 · Looking for some suggestions on starting .40 sw loads. Got some blue dot, cci 500, and Nosler JHP in 135 gr (all I could find in stock at the time). Here is my question found data that says starting load 9 gr max of 10.3. for said bullet.
Reloader's Guide - Alliant Powder
Alliant Powder ® Technically Superior by Design ... Search by City and State. Reloader's Guide Alliant Powder Reload Recipes. ← Back. Recipe. Blue Dot: Select A Caliber or Gauge Below To View Recipes. 10 gauge. 12 gauge. 16 gauge. 20 gauge. 10mm Auto. 357 Magnum. 38 Special +P. 38 Super Auto +P. 40 S&W. 44 Rem. Magnum. 44 S&W Special. 45 ...
Reloading data for .44 Magnum with Alliant Blue Dot
Nov 9, 2022 · I had some Alliant Blue Dot that I purchased years ago, and I decided to use it to reload some rounds for the .44 Magnum (pistol). I'm using the 180 gr Hornady XTP bullet. I used the data in the Lyman manual (49th ed) which gives a starting load of …
.40 Smith & Wesson / .40 S&W (Alliant Data) - Load Data
.40 Smith & Wesson / .40 S&W (Alliant Data) reloading data with 49 loads. Using bullets from JHP, XTP, FMJ. Powders include Alliant.
Blue Dot - Alliant Powder
Principal Purpose: Magnum shotshell loads, 10, 12, 16, 20 and 28 ga. Secondary Uses: Magnum handgun loads Remarks: Powder of choice for magnum hunting loads. Canister Sizes: View All Blue Dot ® Recipes. View the SDS
Best Powder for 40 S&W Carbine?? - Ruger Forum
Jan 16, 2016 · As you have a supply of Blue Dot, it works real well in carbine loads. I used BD in loads in a Marlin Camp 9, it was tops for both accuracy and velocity in that application. (I never made a comparison to AA#7, but good in a handgun is usually a …
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