Originally Posted by rockinbbar
Originally Posted by jwp475
Originally Posted by bea175
Brian Pierce


I movedBrain down a few notches on my list because what he prints isn't always factual. Such as when he wrote that the 454 cases sticking in the SRH was because the steel stretched due to the pressure and then contracted back. I have news for Brian that all steel stretches with high pressure and then contracts back as long as it is not stretched past its elastic limits.


I thought that was what he meant.

It contracts back. The brass, maybe not so much... Hence sticky brass.

I know of nobody else that puts as much work into his work as Brian.


No if the stretch and contraction were the issue then all revolvers would suffer the same sticky case problem but, they do not. The problem was a bit of reamer walk that cause reverse taper in the cylinder chambers. When this taper is corrected or not present the cases no longer stick

The new SRH's have not suffered this problem.



I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first