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Old 12-31-2015, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Drago View Post
30-30 is good but like the 30-40 Krag or the .303 Brit the case walls were made thin because of the original black powder charge to seal the chamber. 30-30 would be great for a lead load since that's what it was originally.
True enough, I've used cast lead a few times, but I like old fashioned and inexpensive 150 grain Remmy Core-Locs for my 30-30. I don't load terribly hot and don't think I've ever split a case.
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