Cowboy Action. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 20 of 35 Posts. Refine by Bullet Style: Lead Semi-Wadcutter Hollow Point Lead Wadcutter. And would actually be preferred in the home over a full house .357 mag round. Paste as plain text instead, × Are wadcutter bullets lethal like round nose bullets? Thank you for your patience and understanding. Both loads had Uniquie powder. 1.250" seems to be the most popular length. 30,377 Posts #21 • Apr 11, 2014. It’s typically favored in .38 snub-nose style revolvers. Brownells is your source for Lead Semi-Wadcutter (LSWC) Round Nose Spire Point (RNSP) at Brownells parts and accessories. I am just starting to reload for my XD9 and I have a question about the difference, if any, between using flat nose (semi-wadcutter) or round nose bullets. 1; 2; Next. Many thi… BrianEnos.com LFN = L-FLAT = Lead Flat Nose = Blei-Flachkopfgeschoss, ohne Mantel. Semi-Wadcutters Bullet jacket lengths are relative to the lead coverage on typical pistol bullets. If you're having trouble with the SWC's feeding, RN's should definitely help. The SWC combines features of the traditional round-nosed bullets and the wadcutter bullets used in target shooting, and is used in both revolver and pistol cartridges for hunting, target shooting and plinking. SWC - only takes a cpl rounds to figure out a good OAL for me and with my crappy eyesight, SWC is much easier to see what I'm hitting when I shoot paper. I am using ACME's 230 no groove coated RN's with 3.9 of Ramshot Competition loaded to 1.250 OAL. I will be using them strictly for target shooting and wasn't sure whether there was a real difference in performace or ease of loading between the two. I try to stay away from the mess I used to get with a variety of bare lead bullets. The slow velocity of the wadcutter bullet reduces the recoil significantly, hence is suitable for people learning the shooting basics. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Jamesmb Member. My Detonics still managed to chamber them OK. Blue Bullets or Gallant, 1.250" CCI primer and 3.9 grains of Clays makes 172 power factor in my 5" springfield 1911. have been wondering what if any advantage(s), perceived or otherwise, there are to a 200gr Semi-Wadcutter over a 230gr round nose bullets in .45acp. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. For the most part I prefer the midweight bullets in my handguns. But it sure is accurate. I assume you are talking Handguns. A wadcutter, on the other hand, because of the flat front and hard right angle, it does to soft tissue kind of what it does to paper — it punches a sharp hole that’s a lot more disruptive than a round nose. . Where a rounded tip would slide through a target, the flat tip (“meplat”) punches a big hole. By jwilkinson6, March 12, 2018 in 44/45 Caliber. A semiwadcutter (SWC) or flat-nose is a type of all-purpose bullet commonly used in revolvers. If you want to call it a SWC or a WNFP is purely up to you, and if you have some particular meplat design that you want to use as your definition of one vs. the other, that's OK but without a universally accepted definition. In my experience, accuracy is about the same. I suppose that’s partly my fault, but it’s actually not true. As far as my safety concern, I dug out the owners manual and here is what it states "Warning, some pointed and full metal jacketed round nose bullets can chain fire other cartridges in a tubular magazine during recoil causing damage to the firearm and potentially serious injury or death. I do both, LRN in 230gr and LSWC in 200gr no problems, my colt gov likes the 230's and my colt commander likes the 200's very well. It cuts a clean, round bullet hole on paper, easy to score. Some autoloaders may benefit from this design. I'm about to start back up with the H&G68 coated SWC rounds, after a long time with 230gr RN. Refine by Bullet Style: Lead Semi-Wadcutter Hollow Point Lead Wadcutter. Note: a good L-SWC is about the MOST accurate bullet you will find. I also have used 3.8 n310 behind the same bullet. In my experience LSWC has always been more accurate. A wadcutter, on the other hand, because of the flat front and hard right angle, it does to soft tissue kind of what it does to paper — it punches a sharp hole that’s a lot more disruptive than a round nose. With lead SWC, I sometimes felt that the feeding was a little rough, when racking the slide. The last 1500 or so rounds I've used have been coated 200g RN FB from Ibejiheads and they've been flawless The 41 magnum (semi … Semi-Wadcutter Shapes Wadcutter Shapes Button Nose has a slight nose, Target Wadcutter has a depressed ring and is flat across. I have been using coated 200gr SWCs for awhile, but I think I want to try some 230gr RN bullets. I have one pistol that will not reliably feed LSWC's of any make and have to use round nose or lrnfp. Types of firearm wadcutters. Discussion in 'Handguns : Revolvers' started by Jamesmb, Aug 19, 2008. If God had intended autopistols to be double action, or plastic, He would have had John Moses Browning design it that way in the first place. A “wadcutter” is a cylindrical bullet with a flat, square nose. Tiro Fijo said:.38 SWC and Keith SWC are NOT the same. Refine by Bullet Style: Magnum Tip Soft Point Open Tip Match. Refine by Bullet Style: Lead Wadcutter ... Copper Plated Round Nose CPRN DeepCurl Handgun Hunting. My reloads in other guns may very just a bit, but not much. However as a couple other members pointed out I've switched over to the RNFP in 200gr. Brinell hardness of 17 — round-nose semi-wadcutter. the Baer i have in 9mm thats another story i haven't had much success with that. Corbin, of .452 Bullets. Try some TC - truncated cone - best of both worlds. Semi-wadcutter nose shapes (standard) from left to right: Target Wadcutter (TWC), Button Nose Wadcutter (BWC), Conical, Keith, Auto-Loader (AL), 3/4-E, 1-E. (Click the picture for a larger image). Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Wadcutters are designed to make nice, round holes in targets for ease of scoring. Swc and clays hard to beat. round nose vs semi wadcutter: preferences - why? I had a great conversation with a ballistic engineer at a boutique bullet company, which specializes in round nose and semi-spitzer bullets. I am new to 1911 pistols, but not new to loading ammo. The long surface of these bullets kept them going straight (to simplify). 200 LSWC using H&G #68 mold is a super reliable projectile in all of my 45 ACP handguns. Photo by D.R.   You cannot paste images directly. Use the pencil analogy vs paper punch and you'll understand. × Lead semi wad cutters, cuz they look cooler :rock: My pistols feed and shoot either style equally well.   Your previous content has been restored. I have about 2k of Rainier 200WC and 1500 185 HP that I want to retry again along with 5K of 185WC lead left over from bullseye shooting and some various 10 to 12lb recoil springs.I do run at times 200rn Rainier jacketed and no issues. Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2017 10:31 pm . I tend to load LSWC because they seem to shoot a little tighter. The wadcutter magazine is an excellent design…for what it was designed for. Round nose" argument... from a .45acp perspective... Vitamin G, Sep 22, 2005 #9. less to start.) 200gn is a pleasure all day long. Four .38 Specials pose for comparison; (l.-r.) jacketed hollow point, lead round nose, lead semi-wadcutter and full wadcutter. The flat shape of the nose is the primary feature of the wadcutter. Clear editor. Paul tests the effectiveness of semi wadcutter hollow points. A good FMJ-RN is often the most inaccurate bullet you will find. My rifle doesn't do well well with round nose but semi wadcutter is nice and smooth especially in 357. I get better accuracy out of them and they feed well in all my 1911's. Even though the wadcutter doesn’t actually expand, it … currently run BBI 230gr run for the past 12k with no issueswith great accuracy and on my last 8k of the old Tennessee Cartridge company lead bullets. If your gun will feed them, I think they're the better choice. I don't have any problems with round nose or hollow point of any flavor. The semi-jacketed soft point (SJSP) is another hollow point alternative bullet – with an exposed lead soft point that gives very reliable expansion on impact, along with deeper penetration than your average hollow point.. You can usually find the semi-jacketed soft point with a copper jacket of various lengths and thickness to go with a lead core. The semi-jacketed soft point (SJSP) is another hollow point alternative bullet – with an exposed lead soft point that gives very reliable expansion on impact, along with deeper penetration than your average hollow point.. You can usually find the semi-jacketed soft point with a copper jacket of various lengths and thickness to go with a lead core. The true Keith style is a SWC with a flat base, large square bottom lube grooves and a large crimp groove. The round nose design is the oldest design. For decades the .45 ACP performed admirably with nothing more than a FMJ—a round that does not expand at all and is certainly inferior to a good semi-wadcutter. 148 gn. I've used both and had no issues with either. Anecdotal evidence and testimony indicates that the police officers in New York City who were issued semi-wadcutters generally had a more favorable impression of their ammo performance than the officers in Los Angeles who were issued round nose lead bullets. Obviously the general consensus is that anything is more accurate than a common round nose bullet. Full wadcutters frequently have problems feeding from magazines reliably in semi-automatics, so SWCs … A semi wadcutter has a stepped shoulder for cutting nice clean holes in paper. The TCCbullets smoke pretty good with all powders, but are really accurate.. If you want to stay with 200gr, switch to truncated cone bullets for better feeding. (WC= WadCutter, SWC= Semi-WadCutter, HP= Hollow Point, RN= Round Nose), (JHP= Jacketed Hollow Point and if GC indicated, means Gas Check at bottom of lead bullet) Loads for .38 special: (Note: These are near maximum loads (in some cases ARE MAXIMUM), you should use 10%. It will penetrate deep and cut a large round hole. Someone mentioned handloading a HBWC backwards. This bullet has a cylindrical body with a shoulder, and a flat point on the tip. They take many different forms depending on the manufacturer, but they basically look like a short cylinder with a smaller cylinder sitting on top, which can be angled inward. Before there was Polymer there was Accuracy. jwilkinson6, On the other hand, SWC bullets can maintain high accuracy at ranges exceeding 100 yards. 168.84 PF and a nice shooting load. Refine by Bullet Style: Plastic Training Bullet Semi-Spitzer Soft Point. Not necessarily BAD, but not as good. 230gn twists and hurts. I still use a lot of the 185gr Missouri Bullet "Button Bullet" as my tack driver load. And this can change its effectiveness in some calibers like the .38 special but believe me it wont matter at close range with a .357 magnum on a bad guy. Refine by Product Family: DeepCurl Handgun Hunting My rifle doesn't do well well with round nose but semi wadcutter is nice and smooth especially in 357. The most basic full metal jacket bullet is lead coated in copper. It looks like a flying 55 gallon drum. Round nose is range and casual target use, military use according to the 1899 Hague Convention and if you are in New Jersey where hollow points are illegal. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. You can post now and register later. 200 vs 230 is the same thoughts as 125 vs147 in 9mm. easier to make PF? Which bullets/loads are you guys using to make major in your single stack guns? Round Nose vs Semi Wadcutter -- accuracy. Shop our vast selection and save! is there a difference in inherent accuracy? or a hollowpoint which fails to expand. From my .38spl experience, the hollow base wadcutter bullet easily gave excellent accuracy, no doubt about it. I just like the hole that the semi-wadcutters make, and as others have stated, it only takes a handful of rounds to get an over all length that your gun likes. Even though the wadcutter doesn’t actually expand, it tends to penetrate soft tissue very reliably. They take many different forms depending on the manufacturer, but they basically look like a short cylinder with a smaller cylinder sitting on top, which can be angled inward. T. First off, is there a difference in accuracy, feed reliability, or anything else in shooting a round nose verses a Semi wad (both of these in lead like betterbullets.com) Also, is there any real difference in shooting lead versus shooting plated FMJ? That's what a local shop has had in stock. Therefore I need to pick up some factory ammunition to take to Perry. 200gr LSWC, 4.2 Clays (Australian) goes 844.2 in my Taurus PT-1911. I had issues with the 200swc feeding reliably, switched to the 230rn and haven't had any more issues. Round Nose vs Semi Wadcutter -- accuracy Reloading Bench. The 45 Colt just grouped tighter and seemed to be more accurate. Though full wadcutter bullets are often unreliable in semi-automatic pistols, semi-wadcutter bullets usually work much better. The round nose design is the oldest design. Two inches, single action, 25 yards, with Critical Defense 110-grain FTX bullets. The Federal Gold Medal 38 Special Wadcutter Match is a target load that is known for mild recoil, exceptional accuracy, and leaving perfect round circles in paper targets. With the .45 Colt for … I've been using copper plated 230gr RN bullets from H&N (of Germany). Bullseye shooters also use semi-wadcutters in semi-automatic pistols. However, check whatever you choose in your magazines (all of them) and chamber before you load more than a few. Wadcutters can be an effective defense load too, for the wound channel does not immediately begin to close up like with a round nose bullet . As you can see in the photo below, there is a dramatic difference in the size and shape of the holes that the .38 Special wadcutter bullets make in a paper target compared to a regular round nose full metal jacket round. . In contrast, flat-front profile wadcutters tend to have … Semi-Wadcutter (SWC) This type of bullet has a blunted tip. A wadcutter is a special-purpose flat-fronted bullet ... although this is not always the case as some wadcutters may have rounded bullet nose profiles. Keith-Style SWC with one crimping groove and one filled lubrication groove. In practice, the bullet can be crimped over the leading band, or on the crimping groove, as desired. Joined: Oct 28, 2007 Messages: 104. some other advantage I haven't thought of.. Four .38 Specials pose for comparison; (l.-r.) jacketed hollow point, lead round nose, lead semi-wadcutter and full wadcutter. Both gun's have 7 1/2 inch barrels. The last 1500 or so rounds I've used have been coated 200g RN FB from Ibejiheads and they've been flawless. I'd love to use SWC but they don't want to cycle (reliably) in my Large Frame EAA Witness. by JayhawkNavy02 on Thu May 11, 2017 8:30 pm. The edge from the bottom cylinder leaves a clean hole in paper, but it won’t be as defined as a full wadcutter. Where to find brands like Atomic, Axxess, Buffalo Bore, Federal, Fiocchi, Great Lakes, HSM, Jamison Ammo, Magtech, PPU Prvi Partizan, and Remington. Thus, you have a huge, clean wound channel. A semi wadcutter has a stepped shoulder for cutting nice clean holes in paper. March 12, 2018 in 44/45 Caliber. Factory wadcutters are typically loaded to lower velocities and pressures to reduce recoil. JohnKSa Moderator Staff Member. depends. DISCLAIMER: All information posted by horsesoldier03 is strickly MY HUMBLE OPINION! A round nose with a flat point (RNFP) is intended for lever guns or other guns with a tubular magazine. I never been able to get SWC to feed reliabily in my 1911. I bought 4K of Montana Gold 6 years ago, but I was not real impressed.. Rainer and Delta 230gr HP gave the very best accuracy, but is cost prohibitive for me even for major matches.. OAL 1.250/1.252 crimp is at.469 all the time.. They all were very accurate as opposed to what I had shot before which were hollow … The full jacket is made for ogival-type bullets (no shoulder). economics (price), though this seems kind of a slim thing if any. Please be prepared for possible delivery delays.. We strive to ship your order within 2 business days but have been seeing delivery delays in some areas that we can not control. There is a difference. Maybe you’re involved with formal, sanctioning organizations for Cowboy Action shooting. So why do folks use SWC … The original load, a lead round-nose 158-grain bullet, was marginal as a stopper. These rounds offer better ballistic performance (less drag) than wadcutters, still punch nice holes in paper targets, and can be fed by automatic pistols in most cases. Makes about 170 power factor. The only problem with this wadcutter vs round nose is most wadcutter loads are light on powder charge. Buy the best cheap tobacco-free Semi-Wadcutter SWC Ammo products online. Meanwhile, it is well know in 45acp that the H&G #68 200 grain (and similar cast lead bullets in 185 grain) also win championships. When used for a semi-wadcutter style, the full jacket makes only the heaviest weights. Bullet shape: Round nose vs semi wad cutter. I had a 19-5 S & W and tried some reloaded wadcutters I had bought from master cast. × Semi Wadcutter vs Round Nose Semi Wadcutter vs Round Nose. wadcutter vs. semi-wadcutter. (WC= WadCutter, SWC= Semi-WadCutter, HP= Hollow Point, RN= Round Nose), SP=Soft Point (JHP= Jacketed Hollow Point and if GC indicated, means Gas Check at bottom of lead bullet) Loads for .45 ACP: Photo from Mark Curtis New 2012 note on .45 ACP cases using small pistol primers vs. the large pistol primers. Hawkeye: Joined: Sun Apr 10, 2005 7:01 am Posts: 8068 Location: Texas Kevin wrote: DGW1949. JavaScript is disabled. Wadcutters can clearly cut the line of a higher scoring ring and in a sport where matches are won or lost by a single point, this matters. Only if you see more than one load, is it less than maximum. The wider the better and this is a feature that the semi-wadcutter shares with the hollow point in … Round nose bullets penetrate wonderfully. I would say round nose can be a little more forgiving on feeding than LSWC. thanks. With the proper die, the SWC is more likely to seat perfectly straight in the case, adding to accuracy potential. Both poly coated. It just took a long time to develop something better and get it out where it could be tested. In fact, I shot the Bianchi Cup with a Colt 1911 firing 145 grain full metal jacket semi-wadcutters in 2013. Counting the holes becomes a daunting task. I shoot and rotate out 3 Baers and none have reliably ran 185/200WC. A round-nose bullet will be like a pencil being pushed into a piece of paper - it pokes in, but then pushes the target material away from the bullet. Luckily, the semi-wadcutter bullet provides almost all of the benefits of the wadcutter bullet without a number of the disadvantages (though I would still prefer a jacketed hollow point over a semit-wadcutter for most hunting or self-defense applications). Refine by Bullet Style: Lead Wadcutter Magnum Tip Soft Point. I suspect the reason is a well defined bearing surface. Yes, I know, for most reliable feeding I should just stay with RN or TC... And for that matter, how many grains of WST to stay comfortably in Major PF? I don't have any problems with round nose or hollow point of any flavor. Semi-wadcutters are a cross between traditional lead round nose and the full wadcutter. I will be using Unique powder and working up some loads as soon as my dies get here. But they do n't have any problems with round nose or lrnfp would n't to. 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