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Reloading
Manual
Reloading is an tnjoyablc and rewarding hobby that is easily
conducted wiih safely. But, like many other human endeavors,
carelessness or negligence can nuke reloading hazardous.
The essence of reloading safety is proper handling and storage of
primers and pooler. By observing the following rules, the chance of
hazardous occurrence becomes extremely remote.
for the
9mm
Slot* powder and primers teyond the reach of children and away
from heat uud open ilamcs. Do not smoke when reloading.
Keep no more powder that needed in an open container.

Luger
Immediately return unused powder lo iU original factory container.
Don't u«e any powder unless its identity is positively known.
Scrap all mixed powders and those of uncertain or unknown identity.
Do uo< store primers in bulk. To do so is to create a bomb! Bulk
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 Table ok Contents
9mm Luger
HODGDON POWDERS
Ifoil&don Introductinn.. . 37
00-124 grain Loads. . . 38
1
l.M)< 1“ 1 or, iii Y...
hhiL. .. 39

ACCURATE ARMS POWDERS

Aeiairace liiuc-dujcion. .40
K uul'iiii 1 ft'ids.............. ,. . 41
Rifle Iliads. . 43
NOSLER_ BULLETS
Nosier Imxoiiudioii.. .7 !■
N^lr.r W ............. ..... .9 ALLIANT powders
Nbsler 1 >5 c rain . . 10 95 14’ grain Liuds. .44

GIGRRA BULLETS
|B IMR POWDERS
Sierra Introduction.il 115-147 grain I-oads. . 45
Sierra 90 gnin . 12
Siena !>5 grain. 13 SCOT POWDERS
!■
Sierra 113 grain. !•+ Fuval Scoc/rcarl ScoUSola 1000. .46
Sierra 125 grain.. 15 .Solo 1250/Solo 1500. .47
Sierra 130 grain..<o
Sierra [ntrOducticn(Kifle).1'/ !■ WIMCHESTER POWDERS
Sierra90'95grain(ttifle). IS 15 147 grain Loads.— .48
Sierra L15/175/li0fRi(le).10

SPEnn GULLETS
Speer liiCi'bducCion .. 20
IB VIHTAVUORI POWDERS
Ylhravuori Introduction.
IB-115 gram (4"Barrel).
.49
.50
Speer 115 grain.21 j24-14V win <4* Barrel) . .31
Speer 124/147 grain..22
Speer 125 grain Lead.23
IB ! 16/124 2D,in (8" Barrel).
J24-147 grain (fi" Barrel).
.52
.53

LYPJIAN BULLETS
Tymau laifccluefi.ni.
Lyman 92.'100 grain...28
2d IB
Lyman 113 gram.-9
Lyman 121 grain..-'y
Lyman 130/1'17 grain.31
Lyman Intniductxnt (Rifle).32
IB
Lyman 120/130 grain (rifle).3j
Lyman 147 grain (rifle).3-1

RODS BULLETS
IB
ROBS90/1J5 grain...
RCDS 124/125 grain .
IB
IB
 VMM -LUCiKU - IIOKNADY BULLETS
9mm LUGEK - 1 lORNAT)V BULLETS !■

I*

90 CRAIM BULLETS:
!■
SECTIONAL DEIMSITY: .10!)
DIAMETEH: .3110“'

II • 35SOO HP/XTP
RHlIiutic Coefficient — .033
C.O.I-1.000-'

II
VELOCITY
9mm LUGER
POYVDEK 1150 Ipi 1200 fps 1250 fps_ 1300 fps 13S0 fMs
PISTOL; SOW MODSL 31> BULLET DIAMETER: .355* II Rod Dot _4.0 iji
BAHHfcL: 4*, 1 In lO" TWIST MAXIMUM C.O.L.: 1.109- 45
CASE: HOnNAOY/mONTIER MAX. CASE LENGTH: .764- WR 7625 *3* - O'...
PRIMER: HEDEIIAL 100 CASE TRIM LENGTH: .744-
III 7oax_

V71N VVM
42_gr_ -US'

4 2 fi».
4BQT

4.6 91 4 « tir.
I he 9nim Iaigec is the most widely chambered military pistol cartridge
fhlflwy#_ __4.4 9. a 7 in |l
in the world. It lias become extremely popular in the US. and is used
^‘•■1 Scot 4.3 9/ 4.6 ||i 4.9 or. 0.2 gr
by n large number ol law enforcement agencies. Introduced in 1902 by
Ceoig Luger in hi* huger Pistol and dubbed the ymxn I’arabellum, this tlnifll 4.9 0T. 6.1 9. -
cartridge was adopted by the (ierman Aimed Forces just six years WH 231 A G ru D.l 91. y 0 Of. fa 7 nr
. ; »:1.gf...
later, t he cai Iridge is also used extensively in submachine guns AA 92_ 5.4 or. 0.7 or. 6.1 nr
Hie 9mm huger in economical and relatively easy to reload. With the • 5 0gr.
ending of World War II, a great number of military surplus semi-autos
AA« 6?gr_ G.5gr. HB«r. 7.2 flt.
were sold in the U S, which also enhanced popularit>- of the round in II
HSTJ fin 7.4 gr 7 7 r,r
lliis Country. Today, every major US. manufacturer offers a firearm in 72S'.
this caliber. Many foreign producers otter tine tirearms in the 9mm AA«r _ 7B9f. 6 3 gr. . 6.6 gr. Ur.
huger. I hc US. armed services have adopted a Ueretta pistol, the M9,
as the official side-arm. the large munber of firearms in 9mm
IN rd:c..ie> rmiAmium load • use with caution
prompted the need for commercial ammunition and reloading sup¬
plies. Homady offers reloading dies and eight different bullets for the
9mm. IN

Powders that wo iked exceptionally well in our test weapon were Her¬
cules Unique, Winchester 231. and A A-??. AA*2 produced the highest
velocity of all the powders tesled with the W, 1U0, 115 and I2T grain IN
bullets while AAH7 and blue Dot gave the highest velocity with the
IT/ grain bullet. Velocity difference l>etween h arvd 5" barrels were
negligible. Note; When reloading for the 9mm, care must be taken that M
little or no crimp be used, since I he 9mm I lead spaces on the mouth of
the case. 2
1
 VMM LlJGER - HORNADY BULLETS
9mm Luge it - IIounady Bullets

SrCTIOMAL OENSITVi .1
□IAMEIEH: ,3E

□ lAMfcTFR; *35540 HP/XTP

Ballistic Coefficient — .153
*3555 FMJ.RN C.O.L. — 1.050"
□nllintic Coefficient -.116
C.O.L. — 1.106”

VELOCITY
POWDER 1050
VELOCIIY
POft'OCR 1060 fp> 1150 fp» 1200 fpn
Rot'JX
 VMM LUGKR - HORNADY BULLETS
VMM IJUCER - liOIlNAUY BULLETIN

T GRAIIM BULLETS

■355G FMJ-FP
Onllistlc Conf ficl«?nt
C.O.I-1.050"

•3557 FMJ-FJINJ
□ nlllBtic Coefficient
C.O.I-1.1 OO"

*3007LRN
VfLOCITY
Ballistic Coefficient
C.O.L. — 1.000"

VELOCITY
KV/C€R loa'p* ’!**»'«* torcr,- tin; ft* nar,- nvn^, !(»»„.

[<«xlCc<_3.8 !ir. 4.0 gr. 42 pr. _ ~

INW8I. 3.9 gr. 4 .. 4.2gr. 4.3y. '4* fa

Oullspyo 41 <jt. 42 pr 4 4 nr

lnritc.no maximum Jo.vl use with caution

Indicates m.i.iinum Jn.id • use with caution

 9MM iAJGKIt - NOSLEK BULLETS
9mm Lugek - Nosler Bullets

Rtf It t feme* Oouplno

Comments from the lab

ukc non pistol cwtrldjjci, the 0mm iMMtiquitiM liom UtocMO roouili

Wiiiii : ! this tin:Mjc .X'li thtrnw r.mnth |ti« m.uuxli l©

... I --)y jufcSc 'lie IiiiIV: tiilo . iilh.il nu.l llieu iftpci crimp 11IH MUiUxti
. ul. I».I C.il ol \rc rate vmftrhn vmiiii;, III* Cilitiping ICfh*
-Iqnr MV Vj1|i mini* |tro|>r- liMtUpaciilg.
llieS-A A MI overt.''I rarmH,?' I<*ni;ili*. for iliM uni;ld«c arc 1.000'
”in*i .-ill WW’ mi Vtr tuggr© sealing l> lengths oil the lil#l.ilol
:li.} liitjc. -* ml fled *hcy wli funnier net I in your pailicuiai llic.'cfli
1 ills :.tiii <uta is«ia:atctS and dcci not exceed the (uriiiii<>ie»
Ira w.ifxt-nl 9mm t.ii£rr |irctsiircft. .
 V.YliYl LUGElt - NOSLER BULLETS

115 Grain

HvO'.tlunt, HI

*./ uy^WASMSOU nr
*.r na?*

IOOOih

SK 4756

1
 9mm luuer - Sierra Bullets
9mm Llueu - Sierra Bullets
9 mitl Luger, continued

9mm Luger
Re!... 'ire for 9mm is net diff.i nil. but one siumid remember that it is a high
Tea SpeeiftemiiMis r -••-jre eanridRf. Small di. nges in companem combinations can icsult in
Fireumi Uicd: Cell Go.I Mode! WWV s-.gaificant ptessmr m. rra.es. and require c&icfui development. Siena offers a
Rbl lenqin/lwlst 571 m** '• "h: r .I.v III !‘.v* bill Iris, adding lo Utc 9nun’s versatility As with most oilier
I jriiidgr.* intended for use ia autoloading pistol-, we reminmcnd a fum taper
Test Components : rimp. The Onnii is a good camidge with a long .n*l illustrious hisloiy, as w ell ,t«
a hrirlil fuluir ideal I
Irim la length .W
Primers: GO KXI

lli'mnrlts: .355 VO ijr. Jill*

Cartrirfgr OAI: I OUT
Although it was introduced in 1902. the 9mm Loger wiactually atb*«r<l by
the German navy iwoycmsIaiH. Fliei n iiMpniimph adopted four yowliw.
litis linw by llir German irm. where <i he remained In savlco ever since. IWdrr •/ Vi IsmUj • liotl 1250 1306 13541 I4IMI 14511
—• «■ ■ ■
Iluutigll aaliuiigc turn of events, the 9mm l.ugcr his (one on to become the iimxi _ 4? 47 50
successful military pistol auiridgc in the world. fatly in the Second Wrell Wei. 931 ■1 9 $3 5.0 OS
Britain lost atrcmciHlous amount of cipiirinciti at Hied. vi.<.<.mi-.iile.ill>lirJiri nox 4/ ft.1 r.r>
hearing an iniiniin:nl Nazi invasion, drey ui'lred k» ir.uai ihnnrlvn with . *£_ b? M 87 6.1
v.uii iy nf easily pnxhiced weapons. iwhxltog sabmuchinegrro Although the AMluA_r.? na 6J 7.1 73_
'limn wn never really coni Were >1 lor adoption by die British, they hod cipuicd S5~ B3 50 /.6
huge amounts ul !>mm Luger ammunition from the Italian, dm nr/ t «c c Mnpaign WAP tu 6.1
in Uiilrvu As a result of this windfall. it was wpgeocil tint . newly ilut is.! VrityCT_ _«2_ «.a
«»
siibinacliinc)>.iiii, tin* I.nnclnrsirr, In* . Ii.i h1 .n d lm Hr 9mm luger I .-ter i< dr 5r:«2S 4 / ’ i? !4 \ 2
wur. lire Billbli adopted dir Browning High Power pistol. which was alio •huso _73 1 t 7.0
chambered lor the 9mm cartridge. Alter Ike wai the 9mm l«cairc tl. sij Wnd AA NO./ ei 06 00 i
NATOeaitl idge fm lljtlldp.lllli a ltd Sill III. r hlm-gti'U. (»■ ms*- siinvi > ion ul i ■ - Vrr NJftO SA Ik/ 0.5
01
in the newly lormcd N Alt> forces "err nkvxdy imng the 9mm One ol dir t.i>i ifleuUol GO 0 7 ft 4 100
holdouts finally relented in 1985. when thc9ram was adopted by the U.S milit'ry tlncrxiifilhi. 2M .1/2 •TV .192 J 20
as our standard service pistol eaitridye. Cndri its NATO desi*i>ar:<*n. the
cartridge is known .is dir Vs I'lmtn li is j|»o frequently referred lo a. tlx 9mm Aec-«i, i<.»e ITO 1***4 li In*
Parallel I ii i n. Hunting UIjoOWIO 1 j*. ;1'W |u>a4it0lUM

Here in the U.S.. the 9mm was alimnl imfieaiil of mini the I950*t. whew
Smith A Wi.ssiiii Ire/ait ili-veluping ;i mui.s ufli.i.i handgun* foi tic police and
IfICXCATES IMXIVUM LOAD 1ISF CAUTION
iiiilii.n v market. Domestic interest in (be 9mm was only lukewarm until ihc late I cun': i r'SJ |AfJ M JIMUM rtHAnr.r? 51 OWN AH* NOT BFf.OMMFNOFn
seventies anil rally eighties, when thn old war horse ready Um* off. Several
fni lois atcuunl for this, including the military's adoption atv! a nulden arpr.u
ante "I sr vrr.il good quality high-capacity 9mm pistols. Today fire 9*wn is e*x
of the must popular cartridges among local, state ami federal liw enfixecmeui
agencies. Despite its police usage, it lias never really caught on lot combat
competition among U.S. IPSC shooim. In all fannera. this is largely hecausoot
regulation- which (iicili'ii- this cartridge sprcili tally. Variants such as tlx
9x21 min. ami tin; similar .38 Super have donunaitd die sport fix tire lsst few
years.

12
11
 9VIVI LUGER - iSlKKKA JiULLISTS
9\1M LUG Ell - Sif.uk a Buu.kis

9mm LUger, continued 9mm Luther, coniinued

J3S 115 ur. Jin*
..'55 95 er. fSij CfiitM&OM 1.015* 3
O.irtnr-ie CAL 1.CBD-

Jsa l I2|»r- l'Mj

CartndaeOAL: 1.090"
_P*wil«T-/VcWlIy • mil I7IWI izto i.»wi 1J<0 ' i400
' 45 46 5.5
Powder • > Velocity m li«> IIFI> r?f<> n>i> I VO
5.1 5-4 “ 57 ”"6.0
Rul.w/! 3.9 4.0 4.7 4.9
Rotf _Ai 4.6 At 5.0 s!l
;3'< A.U A.u 6.2 5.5
TOW_ 4.0 4.3 4.S 4.7 7?
70DX 411 4:; 4:7 5-1 .
Mf0.0 OK 0.0 /. 1 7.4
Urlljllp 6.1 6.4 57 ; ,o
PB
AA-N05 3.4
4.<
3.r
4.7
0.D
5.C
0.3
52
0.3 0.7

^8
WP 60 6^
Jnicue 5.0 5.2 5.6 6.0 6.4
SflT&S 5.1 57 e.c
US*
warn 7.0
M
?.J 7.4
fi.4
7.6
6.8
7.3
7.2
WAP 4.0 6.S . 5.?_M

■is
Horco KB 54 __ B3 6fi
Vfi13N37 5.9 63 6.5 «./
/hi 3r#7 5.0 5.* 6.C 6.3
AA-Na.7 ?.» _a.3 a; 9.2
V. W:>.7 BO H4 Q.f>
Bfu* l>at /n a.o o.: 9.0 9.3 £0
will twm •iVinlW 65 7? B.I
5J 5.9 0.1 6.3 L? ..
v*U NCG9 4.6 6.2 s.c 5.5
ICnxKyfl.^s. Jr) MU 355 “ J.5rt JSJ Hi
[intr^Sjt.ibf. jfly .US .W 39V 'Hi

Accuracy l uad: IJ.^rVS « <j*

AiCuocytoad:?.H.‘5 l?i.u«6n.lh»

MnMlno l<»vlt Pl.t* n-iuaU qr«.;ll’n (Ulw llunlkig load: I<crcoto.3ps:lc%0fe*<tt9 l.b$.

IWICAfES MAXMUM LOAD • USE CAUTJOM INUCAl L$ MAXIVUM LOM> -USC CAUTION
LOADS I Fr? THAI MINIMUM CKAFOFS SHOW .‘.MB 'IOT nFCOMULNOLD I OAHfi I F“5. TM»VI MINIMI M CHAR OFF. ?B3WNARF NOT HEOOMVItNOFfT

13
 9mm Luger - Sierra bullets
9mm Lucf.r - Sierra Bullets

9mm Luger, continued

9mm Luger, continued
.>55 I Ml Er. I MJ
J5S 125 Br. FM.T CmMAytrtAl vi2tf
Cnrnrijja QAl: I.OSO*

IIHHI I03D II Hi) II.S0

mmmsm M® _ iwo ... I®*® 11*0 1150 41 _ 44

HolUeva 33 _17 18 4.1 43 •1 -1 40 5.1 54 _
‘1 U * *1
-V_ ar AA
45 40 SI !0 4M 48
Rrrt Do! 37 4.0 _ 4 li 4.8 _ 3.7 4.3 4.4 47
709X 17_ ;iy _4,1 43 5.3 . 6.6 111)
A A Mr 1
/\AT40.J> fit_ r»o_ 4.6 8.0 88 8-8-
Uniiu* 6.5 !./ 5.9
4' _aL H_ —IS-
VVAP 4.!i 46_
►!§*_ 54 „1Z_fo_ 63 18 88 fl.5 8.7
1 lonxi 4.5 40 51 5.4 5.2
li| 1M'J7 it na AA
vjSLxEHl •1 /1 —w 53 58 96 /.a

M.W.__ 79 93 I ir Pol J! «.1 6.7 7I

WJ*0« _J,t 8.5 <><r _?,0 _! v u n:.1. o ■IS 47
Vclil MJKI _4.6_ 4.8 5.4 (Lt
/t'nf rgjtfl. Jit. Iso 271 “ST .1.14 M? 1
A.—I-:, lood: U-g.- s J ji- IMAHO H lu»
Aerurscy Low) AAH, )."l1 u-« rllSO W«rl»l» AA 7/IM «'* 11M4WM «lit-
MunDnq lo.d *A-Nu A'# - Bn ;IMO MWA ’ ILt

IMOICATI 1 MAXIMUM LOAD - UflF CAUTION

lOA-J-i 1X39 THAN V N-A.IVI UlADC.rS SHOWN AKl NO - nfCOMULWIO
INOICAIFS MAXIMUM LOAD • U88 CAIITHIM
'-0*110 UflU I»m minimum ->»Por«; mown ank sor nfco.**wn
 9mm Luger - Sierra Bullets
9mm Luckr - Sierra Bullets

9mm Luger 9mm Lug©!*,, continued

Test Specification' J55 90 tr- .1111*

Hr wn» Used: Uaifei Morid «i Calfiujo GAL 1.010’
Bbl. Loogivrntsl: 16 V271«10’
Powder V) Velocity • ].*(IC 11(10 15110 16110 17110
Tnl Component* ■1' 5.1_ 5.6
Cases: Fetfoml )K9Cw |. fa 1 .1 F ft
D.B yl .V
11 ■ ” • •
TiInMo Length: tW AA 140 I BO e» p-i
Pitmen: fcdcnal Ilf)
Bb* \>V. 70 79 i *7 9.2
hntrzy/ftJb*. IM .w 4.M .5/2 sii
Remarks:
Introduced in l«X>2. (he9mra Luger is probably ihr <4druc«ttidgcflill Accoiae* toad' l'» *? Owl ' gw : »•»» tH»*1g ft IM
in common ««• on a world wide *ctlc. To say that it- 9mm la, been succcnfal lidniir j load; Ulna UWV.* uw- ' '00 “ • “

wmilil l** .hi understatement of minHuiKinal puipntik'ns. Today. the c*iikt|>r i,

'*'< only holding it* own. bat is »-lu:dly gaining in popularity. Il ivn .v».t . big
boost in 1985. Winn llr US. military adopted tlx 9mm In—r a\ ihe -new'
..'55 95 ter. IMJ
cHiiritlp.c for service sldcnrms. In addition (oiumilii.ay duties. the 9mn has been Cimrdo* OAU i OW
cmbm*d by many loc.il. stale, and fr i »al taw rrloncn'cnt ,Vci>.-,v „ wHI
liver since the days of ihr wild wr«l, die idea of a rmc4undf.inicoarf-m.nion tn
l'awdrr /VckKity • I'M MM 1500 IfttlO
the same caliber luis .ilw.iv* been a concept uniiyic tn Ammi . 11m notion has
Rivuui.w: ioniitimberulrinc*ctandiciirifi*,'.'iuUgCTn<*iiully associated with 5.0 55 60

hiindgon* I lie yintti Luger is one of tlwm M«YO f»f» 60 6.5 7.0
AA NO 7 BO Hfi 0.1
Many of the rilles chambered for lie 9n«o air i irNnc-Icngth. wrtt-
eta* IV. Kt> h.h
utitomntic copies ot suhinachiin^um. such os the U*i carbine, and do- II.VK 9i.
I.mrry/fitbs. —m— 777 JTo
a variant of tl»: \ll'\ t)nr te.«l rillc w is the Vlarlin Mml-f 9 C.mg» Carbine, m
'"'K'linl <t<'st*;n Despite the difference m flietr appearance. all of these rifles are
Accuracy Load; IVuc IVAJBoi: ICCOfwVU)II lx
basic,illy suited to live same range of tasks: small fame, v.u mints, ami ptinliag. Hunting t o*d Ri b nWR* gm ; ir,m Inr.'SlO Uto.
Ken Hackniliotii.a highly respected gunw’iirci an>lilcfemr<e>hootngire«rKti«.
has nxonuncndcd I lie CanpCmbine as * viable candidate for home defense, lor INDICAU-R MAXIMUM 10*0 • USt CAUUOM
sli-xitcrs unable to master die heavier recoil of a slntgua, ■■ <n> able to idnaia a IJ/Oi '.COOTHANr/IftMUM UIAHGUSSHOWN AOF NOT PFCOMMLNOFIl.
handgun due to limit ordinances, this is a feasible upturn

While the 9mm may qu-ilify i\ a faitiy powerful pisloi cartridge. n i,

(RIFLE DATA)
liitlmr nncmic in a rifle. Wltftliri used in a ntlc or handgun, the 9mm is nriibri
:Klr<piiite nor suitable for use on Ittg game. When loaded with the lighter wrtr.N
Ikilints, which showed dm greatest increase in velocity over handgun d.vi. ihr
9<rnn is effective for small game and varmints out to V) or 75 yards. When uvrd
within its limitations the Dim huger in a rill? cm te an enjoyalitrcootbinaikMi.

is
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9mm Uk;ER - SIER1U lJULLliTS

9mm Luger, continued

JSS US gr. JHP

Cutridyc OAL;l .015"

355 US gr. FMJ

CbKIJwOAL: I.OW

Powder 1/Velocity
Uniaut
Here*

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»\0;urMi:y .uud: Hi.O ’^y.7.£ fltS. I J'J'J bu'W :.UU

Hinllng LpkI: ~±i* Dct.7.4crs.; ‘.4COQ&5O0 Itl.v.

MS 12? ftr. FMJ

CfftfdQaQAL: 1.C0OT

Powder - / Vclocily

Hefco

Ener^y'ft.Uri
Accuracy load: 0uu &&i t <y$ l&tt
Hunting load: Ubo DdI*7;0 arc.; I SCO llto.

.355 130 gr. FMJ

cartridge oal: 1.120

Powder*/ Wdocitv

Heroo
AA-No?

Kncrgyffl.lh

Accuracy Load: M-No.7.7.7 qrs. 12C0 fc&'4l 9 I » «•

Hunting toad: AVNo.7.7.7.<r*: I3»*ps»4.0 rtlC*

IMCMCATXO MAXIMUM LOAD UOG CAVT1CN

I >0$lCSS V.MAN MINIMUM tHAPHrS SHOWN A3E MO I HLCOMMIcWHED

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1 caiuidge: iu Inowii
SPEER HAS A MORE J/ vcvct^l aai« i:^liuling 9tY.ffi
IxalKlIan zsvi 'H-1 90MD. $oja::
POTENT RECIPE FOR PUNCH p»A Httmbwd lux this canridgfi
a:c ankcd “9mrn/0X* or *Omn
PAMF ?.*> iwibrft -hf due (1908)
«W. jtwj* adofi:cd In* 12 ic Goman
Aiisv. Kxoeft forwr swwrvr*,
ilKTir u«r 9mm pistol* ir. the
U S. the 3950V.
TIk L.S. xuiliusy (•iti::.]i?:il die
9si«a» iff a wrwt. rtrrrdje on
rxjTvmtstvcasiof.i u.d liiullv
adopted it Ill I98 > in iIh. M-9
Ucmia moot. The < impact oiscoli
tr.d ibe high augaiac cqority
ioazul in mary ir»nilrj« hive- coir.
Iwrvd rn mike tLc 9aiai Lttgci iVc
n.Cnl ramidge in the U S
li*v r.iiowr.vru: couiatuuity.
9mm vm oiigituHv loidrd
•w* fo® mrta) jark>r«ib«iCc:s loi
friifthk feeding, Uowcvu, tOKurcaml
ii * pubo: xc-v»r*t cs-ru *Hgc. »( wi»
ucixMiy ii» *4w rvpir.diog Udlcn u»
Jim ?fcc qcoc»1m>’fXiicinncnof
d.f »• \1J 9anu;l;ulku Thr mmnt
ia law «d4»fcrmcot u iwiiJ
124 *rx\ 147 gnlo J1 IP bullet*.
Sjxrrnflcn i oTbulWtri
which lie trouble for iHr 9mir.. For
gcacrJ |»i:pow» *StK*ing *uJ ui^t
Bittingik» I TM| Uid 12-? gram
cj Cm vote win: huVeti *ir i
«t«*i djuscc.Thc 11 s, 171 and 147
(bid Dor hollo* pobu
iHottld be chosen fu: ftCttCTUl nf>ny;
«k«L
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When loading ihe 9:uj:i, c^refidly
olfedvc rhe cartridge overall lengths
bvlcd in the chia. Ifcnsn no
CONDITION^ SHOW .!> TICK ttULUfl'S 3t*
2XttI>n SilOKlTa TKANTllli IJSTKt}
ITN«V|| 9j:ii:i cast* fapaol)* is
relatively *iua:l and crating a Itulirr
deeper lltin irmlr-.tcd Can rausr
zxc^. live prnuiir.-* ai,d die potential
•Sr Han;f;r ot injur).
l.rtjcis litir.1 for die Sneer 12S
ii -in lead bullet generally do not
operate af maxi mi in pressure. We
hive ,'iriited the velocity to an.mid
101)0 fect/ure n> reduce harwl
Indlo^ A not*- mil ol lliuiiili with
waged lead IuiIrik isto use rhe
li^htrar lo>d which will cycle the
action reliably.
ni l- Omrn l.ti-rr hcadiiwec* on the
ewe inouth nu mil eiimwng ii not
uo.xuirmdrd A good tayor flinip
will fclvo rulficicii: holding power t\
lony. a. t'.it onai.ilrr hall hi no larger
Ilian .USI’ Thr iaoer rump «Ik*
j.im a lirely |j;u»bcd edge to tin
race inoutli for reliable foaling.
Rfirt to thn errrinn, *i /-/idiiiR lor
firni nromari. I'iitolt" in die
a::ii«x:i.tiSim h> thr handgun data
Pbr-r ynn will find an oxtendod
•jiveunion on reloading the 9ni!ti
Lurci dial ooMlinm '«inio lutljifnl
npr.
The 'iiicd load! do not cuteted the
industry maximum pm-amiR of
>*.I1'II PM
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9mm LUGER - Sl’EER BULLETS

1M7

700-X

:33 jBullscyo 3*

•061 Univonul «* SoICCt

r**« ih*i**v *

4302

Vihf.
3N37 UnMnai

Unique DKR
WSF
4.7 1144
Power _-_
Pistol 62 »gg [Bo 700-X
YiMV Y.
M-lm- PAMrv’n:cer«l-4..,»<m.i<i:iwifc
 9mm IwIKrER - Spkkk Blxlets

.asc11 Dia.
125 Grain
5>r. C«rct> .142

10W A.?

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921 HP-38 3.9

Make Cuilom Ammo lort.iy

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• f, *t!fv pt9rofc,so(Pe tcxvethlbif lit $£Uu uaet • *kl i!i J • Uaivtivul* caw liintmcr dim! Pile* Stock
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in AddlUuu lu i liking tin* extra tfT;>rt of removing « primer cvtrcfv » i ic h* . w_j,p !lir f>w |„,rj tji-lny.

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in commercial W!« TliU ca:i o.uyj igcuiiingdtHkakki. QaMktfit?
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ihc (all id r«w l-tOO-22-LVMAN
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