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echo: guns
to: JOHN SANDOW
from: JOHN PERZ
date: 1996-07-12 19:15:00
subject: P-38 / P-1 grain safety?

-> JP>I think only reloaders use "heavy load" that way.  To them, it
-> JP>means exactly that:  They've weighed out more powder than ususal.
->
-> Okay, you win.  :-)  (I'm feeling generous today)  I've always felt
-> it was in terms of recoil.  A heavy load means it kicked hard,
-> meaning  either a heavier bullet or a regular bullet at lot higher
-> velocity.
Now you've got me wondering.   Heavy RECOILING load, yeah, that makes
sense upon reflection.
Lets do a poll.  How many non-reloaders here refer to a HOT load as a
HEAVY load?
Regards
John
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