Rick:

Yes, I'm a bit leery of creeping ever higher even/especially without any pressure signs.

Two things about a wildcat:

1] The lack of previous load data makes you think every time you pull the trigger; and

2] You have better appreciation of the potential for catastrophe even with standard cartridges.

We call this fun. wink

"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Thomas Paine