


Romanian Type P Ball, Factory 22, 1984_1461 fps, 27 Sd, 76ES The biggest problem you will face is finding reloading data. Handloads in Starline cases with CCI500 primersĪmmunition, Sd, ES n=10

Finally, what you are waiting for, loading data: Remember, this data is what works for me, in my gun. The FCD will ensure the crimp is trued up concentrically. Velocity Test Data for 7.62x25 in TT33 Pistol While many here will tell you that the FCD is a bad idea (true for most pistol rounds), the Tokarev is a bottle neck cartridge and the Lee FCD works different on it. 7.62×25 ammunition is commonly used in Tokarev pistols, as well as in many Soviet submachine guns of the. This is because its 0.03” longer neck impinges against the origin of rifling in the shorter Tokarev chamber, spiking pressure and tearing case mouths off! reloading, 7 62x25mm, ammunition Source: Wikimedia.

30,600 psi.) WW2-era and later Soviet "burp gun ammo" is too hot to fire in the “Broomhandle.” Doing so is like feeding the old girl a steady diet of proof loads! Starline warns hand loaders not to use. (My experience with Lee has been very good, at backing their products, and making it right with their customers-)Īnyone want to help me pull 80 7.While dimensionally similar, the Tokarev cartridge has a shorter neck and operates at higher chamber pressure, than CIP specifications for the 7.63 Mauser, (36,250 vs. 7.62 x 25 Tokarev Reloading Data - Caution Ammunition reloading can be dangerous if done improperly and should not be attempted by persons not willing to. I had loaded up 80 rounds in 8 recipes, to try out, using Lee dies, and lubing the cases, as they specified, but got a bad shock when I went to the range to try them out! None of the loads would chamber! Bummer! Old Dummy here didn't try to chamber an empty, sized case in the CZ-52, before making all the test loads up! I wasn't expecting any problems, since I own over 30 sets of Lee dies, and have never had a problem with them- I got my Micrometer and Dial calipers out and measured a sized case from the Lee die, and then measured some commercial "S&B", "PPU", and Winchester ammo, and found, sure enough, that the Lee sized case was WAY over spec! So the Lee die is on the way to them now, with a sample sized case, to let them check it out. I've been casting bullets for well over 60 years now, and can put together a very hard alloy, if need be- I figure I'll try some with Lyman spec #2 Alloy, bought from Missouri Bullet company, and then blend my own, adding some Antimony, and water quenching them. Thanks for all the responses, and advice, it's given me some info to work with!
