So My first attempt into reloading 9mm has not gone well. When I started, I tried a few different loads (2 or 3 of each different grain amount). I picked one that seemed to be the most accurate and then promptly loaded 1000 rounds.
This weekend I went to the range to try them out. They all fired fine and were reasonably accurate, but it looks like I chose a powder amount that was less than what is needed to cycle my guns properly. At least every other round would stove-pipe on ejection and some never ejected at all.
So now that I have nearly 1000 rounds that don't cycle correctly should I:
This weekend I went to the range to try them out. They all fired fine and were reasonably accurate, but it looks like I chose a powder amount that was less than what is needed to cycle my guns properly. At least every other round would stove-pipe on ejection and some never ejected at all.
So now that I have nearly 1000 rounds that don't cycle correctly should I:
- Call this a $200 mistake and toss everything?
- Buy a bullet puller, pull all of these, recharge them with new powder, and reseat the bullet back in them...making sure they will cycle correctly?
- or are there other options that I have not considered?