327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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I WANT TO START RELOADING FOR THE 327 FEDERAL MAGNUM. I CAN FIND LOAD INFO, BUT WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR IS WHAT DIES DO YOU RELOAD WITH, AND WHAT DIE DO YOU CRIMP WITH. ALSO, ANY THING I SHOULD WATCH OUT FOR? CAN I USE THE LEE F/C 32 H&R DIE FOR 327?
"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/24/2018 7:34 PM
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Rey, I load for the 32 mag and use Lee dies... I am sure the Lee factory crimp die will work on the 327 when adjusted.. Good luck
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/25/2018 1:45 AM
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Rey, I use RCBS 32mag dies adjusted for the .327, so the Lee's ought to work.
It's not the gun, but the man behind it.
Sheriff Russell Cottle, Ret. USMC; 1967-1970; Vietnam-'68-'69
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/25/2018 11:40 AM
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REDDING HAS A 327 CARBIDE SET THAT COMES WITH A PROFILE CRIMP DIE, AS USUAL, A LITTLE PRICEY, BUT STILL UNDER A 100 BUCKS, AND QUALITY ALL THE WAY.
"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/26/2018 5:18 AM
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I have Redding Profile Crimp dies in 44 - 45 and 41 and find them an excellent crimping die... No extra adjusting like the Lee... Just up or down till you get the crimp you want.....
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/27/2018 2:40 AM
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I use my Redding .32 Mag. dies for .327 mag.
If your gonna be stupid....You better be tough!
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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06/27/2018 2:59 AM
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SMIRKER: THAT IS WHAT I AM LOOKING AT (I MISSPOKE EARLIER SAYING IT WAS A 327 SET) IN THE PRO SERIES LINE (EASIER TO USE IN PROGRESSIVE PRESSES). HAVE BEEN NOTICING THAT AAC#9 SEEMS TO BE THE WAY TO GO WITH POWDER AND 100gr JACKETED BULLETS.
"ADAPT OR DIE". I USE ALL CAPS, NOT BECAUSE I AM YELLING, BUT BECAUSE IT IS AN OLD HABIT FROM MY ARMY DAYS, PLUS IT IS EASIER TO TYPE AND READ.
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Re: 327 FEDERAL MAG: WHAT DO YOU RELOAD WITH?
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07/31/2018 2:11 PM
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45MAN, I have been using H110 for my full power loads in a Ruger Blackhawk. Going to work up some mid-range loads with 100-115 lead bullets for a S & W Performance Center J-Frame. Probably will use a fast to medium burn powder.
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