Any input? Super duper swaging

[BMGMAN]

Might be on to something here. The 50 bmg just takes so much powder. And the primers are so expensive. I think I found a solution. Introducing the 50 bmgnum! What should I start powder charge at?

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[kmk1012]

Might be on to something here. The 50 bmg just takes so much powder. And the primers are so expensive. I think I found a solution. Introducing the 50 bmgnum! What should I start powder charge at?

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That case looks a little puny, kinda like a 44 mag. I've got a few extra 500 magnum cases that'll at least let you seat the bullet.

 

[Yarome]

Might be on to something here. The 50 bmg just takes so much powder. And the primers are so expensive. I think I found a solution. Introducing the 50 bmgnum! What should I start powder charge at?

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That depends. How far up the barrel do you want to squib it?

 

[GWS]

Post a photo of your gun after you shoot that round.

 

[Camelfilter]

...What should I start powder charge at?

Purple.

 

[JohnnyMac]

Reminds me of a girl I knew and watching her try to put on pants.....

 

[arakboss]

80gr of Titegroup or Bullseye should do the trick. That will be a compressed load.

 

[arakboss]

This is a bit off topic but I would like to try stuffing some 50bmg pills in the 50 Beowulf case. My thought was to run them through the Lee sizer to get them down to .501 then load them up. Not sure if my 50 Beowulf barrel would stabilize them or not? They would have to be hand fed to chamber.

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