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Thread: What are you using for pressure estimation in your handloads.

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  1. 12-12-2022, 02:58 PM #8
    johnd
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    Quote Originally Posted by Magnetite View Post
    Velocity and Gordon’s Reloading Tool (GRT).

    I use GRT to predict a load at maximum pressure, and note the velocity. Then run a ladder test up to that velocity. Finally I will calibrate GRT with my measured velocity to correct the pressure value.

    If I see any pressure signs something else is wrong. I also cross reference with published data for a sanity check.
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