Originally Posted by MontanaMarine
I wish I owned a strain gauge. Anybody here know where one is purchased, and how much they cost?


http://www.shootingsoftware.com/pressure.htm

a friend of mine has one, he likes to play around with stuff like that. I've been meaning to get around to trying it with some of my rifles one day.

Neat idea, but for my purposes, watching brass life especialy primer pockets does fine.

For what you are doing I think it would be a great tool, once you figured out how to reasonably read and apply the data it produces.