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protecting the bullet base - chaneylake - 07-17-2012

is a 0.03 fiber wad enough in a .40-65


RE: protecting the bullet base - Don McDowell - 07-17-2012

Usually


RE: protecting the bullet base - Semtav - 07-17-2012

Yes. I was using a .020 tablet backing with 57 gr of Goex with excellent results.
And a .030 LDPE Wad with 80 gr Swiss in my 40-82 with same results