do not load 777 volume for volume as an equivelant for listed black powder loads

777 burns hotter
is faster and generates more pressure
than its equivelant black powder ffg or fffg listing
a safe thing to do is reduce by 15% a 777 load compared to a blackpowder load
it even says that in numerous publications and i also do beleive their web site



espically with no backstrap bp revolvers and forcing cone issues



pyrodex is volume to volume equal with black powder as a subsitute
prydex is not grain for grain equal as blackpowder


pryodex makes a pistol powder called pryodex p that replicates blackpowder volume for volume made espically for pistol and small caliber rifles




do some research on load and powder suggestion for the revolver
so you know what is up




my one good deed for the day laugh
i gotta wait 40000 more seconds for my next post crazy

Last edited by renegade50; 01/25/12.