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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Zinc Wheelweights

    Started by 38 Super Auto, 02-24-2008 08:58 PM
    14 Pages
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Here is the write-up "My homemade black powder"

    Started by atom73, 01-26-2011 10:01 PM
    13 Pages
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    • Replies: 244
    • Views: 337,729
    07-23-2022, 05:28 PM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Gates Extreme Meplat Bullets

    Started by Dixie Slugs, 03-07-2009 06:13 PM
    12 Pages
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    • Replies: 239
    • Views: 273,715
    11-30-2017, 12:54 AM Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Converting Berdan primer pockets to Boxer

    Started by Larry Gibson, 02-16-2012 10:10 PM
    12 Pages
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    • Replies: 222
    • Views: 302,165
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: A myth about water and molten lead

    Started by jonk, 05-09-2010 10:28 PM
    10 Pages
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    • Replies: 181
    • Views: 221,752
    01-09-2024, 01:18 PM Go to last post
  6. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Can you top this? NOPE.

    Started by Crash_Corrigan, 11-26-2008 06:07 AM
    9 Pages
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    • Replies: 165
    • Views: 251,835
    06-03-2023, 08:43 AM Go to last post
  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Made more Ben's Red today

    Started by Ben, 09-25-2012 09:57 PM
    8 Pages
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    • Replies: 148
    • Views: 203,865
    11-29-2017, 01:23 AM Go to last post
  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: Adventures in top punch making (Long)

    Started by oldtoolsniper, 03-11-2009 12:44 PM
    8 Pages
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    • Replies: 145
    • Views: 177,060
    12-11-2015, 03:12 PM Go to last post
  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: how many pounds in a 5gal bucket?

    Started by lylejb, 08-04-2009 05:01 PM
    8 Pages
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    • Replies: 142
    • Views: 203,716
    11-20-2022, 12:21 AM Go to last post
  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: Gas Check Boolits without Gas checks ???

    Started by Fire_stick, 03-15-2009 11:04 PM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 133
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    06-18-2019, 05:15 PM Go to last post
  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: Targets from your printer

    Started by Marlin Hunter, 07-28-2009 04:03 AM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 129
    • Views: 205,364
    08-15-2022, 10:06 AM Go to last post
  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: Glen E. Fryxell Fans

    Started by cbrick, 09-27-2008 10:26 PM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 123
    • Views: 182,643
    10-19-2012, 04:10 PM Go to last post
  13. Sticky Thread Sticky: Setting up for boolits in a new 9mm

    Started by MtGun44, 07-10-2011 05:40 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 98
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    01-07-2023, 05:24 PM Go to last post
  14. Sticky Thread Sticky: From Ingot to Target: A Cast Bullet Guide for Handgunners

    Started by cbrick, 03-16-2011 03:39 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 89
    • Views: 139,767
    05-05-2023, 03:12 AM Go to last post
  15. Smile Sticky Thread Sticky: Post of the month.

    Started by twocool4u, 07-17-2010 12:53 AM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 87
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    12-23-2023, 07:46 PM Go to last post
  16. Sticky Thread Sticky: Stolen Guns sticky

    Started by 45nut, 11-24-2009 05:07 PM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 79
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    06-28-2023, 12:24 AM Go to last post
  17. Question Sticky Thread Sticky: Hollow Point Casting Technique

    Started by rugerman1, 01-28-2008 09:52 PM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 76
    • Views: 134,587
    10-25-2021, 09:55 PM Go to last post
  18. Sticky Thread Sticky: Toughness Of Lead-tin-antimony Alloys

    Started by grumpy one, 05-22-2008 09:31 PM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 72
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    04-17-2012, 02:41 PM Go to last post
  19. Sticky Thread Sticky: Mold Cheat sheet for buyers

    Started by ktw, 09-16-2008 10:52 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 140,728
    07-04-2023, 10:17 PM Go to last post
  20. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Abbreviations - Acronyms - As Used on This Forum

    Started by patsher, 01-18-2011 09:38 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 53
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    04-14-2022, 10:59 AM Go to last post
  21. Sticky Thread Sticky: New Website - "Casting Fellows" Link Inside

    Started by Texasflyboy, 01-29-2007 12:08 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 93,812
    11-30-2017, 01:36 AM Go to last post
  22. Sticky Thread Sticky: Lyman Mold Chart Via Ol' Buffalo Bullet Co.

    Started by 45nut, 06-28-2007 04:35 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 45
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    05-24-2021, 07:47 PM Go to last post
  23. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: Mould Enlargement “beagling”

    Started by 45nut, 05-23-2011 12:08 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 44
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    02-28-2019, 06:03 PM Go to last post
  24. Sticky Thread Sticky: Lost your toe? Make a new one!

    Started by Gunfreak25, 04-03-2010 06:10 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 86,120
    12-18-2018, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  25. Sticky Thread Sticky: Just the facts: Lube recipes

    Started by 45nut, 02-22-2008 01:12 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 106,919
    05-24-2014, 08:35 AM Go to last post
  26. Sticky Thread Sticky: Top Punch Reference

    Started by wiljen, 09-11-2007 06:52 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 35
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    04-20-2023, 10:06 AM Go to last post
  27. Sticky Thread Sticky: Can't attach my photos

    Started by HATCH, 10-07-2018 04:39 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 24,558
    Yesterday, 03:25 PM Go to last post
  28. Sticky Thread Sticky: From Firewood to a Gunstock

    Started by Gunfreak25, 04-02-2010 04:55 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 57,735
    05-25-2021, 12:30 PM Go to last post
  29. Sticky Thread Sticky: The Right Handles Pic Thread!!

    Started by Suo Gan, 10-22-2011 01:19 PM
    2 Pages
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    11-07-2013, 12:09 PM Go to last post
  30. Sticky Thread Sticky: The complete list of Hensley & Gibbs Bullet Molds

    Started by Texasflyboy, 06-27-2005 04:54 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 64,197
    02-14-2018, 12:53 AM Go to last post
  31. Sticky Thread Sticky: Gas Checks vs Shank Size

    Started by 45nut, 01-03-2007 05:22 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 21
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    10-31-2008, 01:03 PM Go to last post
  32. Sticky Thread Sticky: Leementing Documentation w/Photos

    Started by wiljen, 06-28-2008 09:36 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 58,032
    01-04-2018, 10:53 PM Go to last post
  33. Sticky Thread Sticky: Free online gun manuals

    Started by crabo, 03-15-2009 07:14 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 48,853
    05-25-2021, 05:28 PM Go to last post
  34. Sticky Thread Sticky: Why Car Batteries Are Dangerous

    Started by Linstrum, 07-05-2008 04:06 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 53,126
    08-28-2008, 08:21 PM Go to last post
  35. Sticky Thread Sticky: Shooters Archive (ZIP Format)

    Started by Gunload Master, 06-19-2005 05:06 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 30,360
    02-28-2009, 10:07 AM Go to last post
  36. Sticky Thread Sticky: Gator gas checks

    Started by charger 1, 09-24-2007 03:51 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 33,883
    07-19-2021, 09:00 PM Go to last post
  37. Sticky Thread Sticky: Classics & Stickies

    Started by 45nut, 01-06-2008 12:37 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    10-10-2012, 05:10 PM Go to last post
  38. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Posting in the Classics and Stickies

    Started by 45nut, 03-11-2008 12:00 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 22,845
    08-23-2015, 09:33 AM Go to last post
  39. Sticky Thread Sticky: How to post a photo into your post

    Started by Buckshot, 10-21-2005 01:15 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    10-21-2005, 01:15 AM Go to last post
  1. Bullet trap ideas for recycling lead

    Started by JIMinPHX, 12-27-2007 08:34 PM
    38 Pages
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    • Replies: 749
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    01-11-2024, 08:44 PM Go to last post
  2. Casting hot glue boolits

    Started by Jim, 03-20-2007 08:59 PM
    20 Pages
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    • Replies: 394
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    05-03-2023, 04:35 PM Go to last post
  3. Realistic Expectations for Cast Boolits

    Started by Bass Ackward, 11-01-2006 08:27 AM
    11 Pages
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    • Replies: 204
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    01-24-2021, 01:42 AM Go to last post
  4. Great results with Johnson Paste Wax

    Started by USARO4, 04-23-2007 10:12 AM
    11 Pages
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    • Replies: 202
    • Views: 143,085
    12-02-2013, 11:49 PM Go to last post
  5. Badly Burned!!!

    Started by Whitespider, 04-12-2009 05:33 PM
    10 Pages
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    • Replies: 188
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    07-01-2021, 10:05 AM Go to last post
  6. RPM Threshold

    Started by joeb33050, 11-25-2007 12:55 PM
    9 Pages
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    • Replies: 176
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    12-12-2007, 05:48 PM Go to last post
  7. Tips on Salvaging Range Lead

    Started by Andy_P, 05-19-2007 06:01 PM
    9 Pages
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    • Replies: 165
    • Views: 193,121
    01-29-2022, 09:41 AM Go to last post
  8. Felix Lube - the Short Version

    Started by waksupi, 04-12-2005 12:38 AM
    8 Pages
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    • Replies: 154
    • Views: 172,502
    12-28-2017, 05:50 PM Go to last post
  9. Favorite reduced loads

    Started by ez4545, 06-27-2007 10:16 PM
    8 Pages
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    • Replies: 153
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    07-28-2023, 02:19 PM Go to last post
  10. Kroil in the mould - I did it, it works!

    Started by Vly, 08-01-2009 04:49 PM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 122
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    05-24-2016, 04:19 PM Go to last post
  11. Reloading a fired primer

    Started by Jim, 12-26-2011 11:59 AM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 120
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  12. Pulling Bullets

    Started by Marc2, 01-26-2008 12:19 AM
    6 Pages
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    • Replies: 114
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    08-01-2022, 10:47 PM Go to last post
  13. Help!!! lol Stuck ingots

    Started by Swamprat1052, 01-25-2007 04:43 PM
    6 Pages
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    • Replies: 114
    • Views: 142,322
    12-24-2022, 09:31 AM Go to last post
  14. More " Lee - Lementing "

    Started by Ben, 06-05-2008 11:20 AM
    6 Pages
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    • Replies: 111
    • Views: 128,448
    01-03-2016, 04:28 PM Go to last post
  15. Broken tap solutions

    Started by cr17, 03-08-2008 07:24 PM
    6 Pages
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    • Replies: 106
    • Views: 43,104
    10-06-2009, 10:27 AM Go to last post
  16. My Secret to HV Cast

    Started by Bass Ackward, 10-28-2007 08:19 AM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 99
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    12-06-2007, 03:33 PM Go to last post
  17. more on Lee tumble lube

    Started by hornetguy, 01-03-2008 12:39 AM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 96
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    02-19-2021, 11:12 AM Go to last post
  18. Home Made BP Lube recipies?

    Started by Char-Gar, 03-19-2007 03:31 PM
    5 Pages
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    04-01-2007, 10:10 PM Go to last post
  19. What makes you think so?

    Started by Molly, 03-10-2008 08:15 PM
    5 Pages
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    11-15-2010, 05:50 PM Go to last post
  20. Home made liquid case cleaner

    Started by HotRodAl, 08-27-2007 07:34 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 80
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    01-14-2024, 08:00 PM Go to last post
  21. Streamlining Softnose Production

    Started by BruceB, 08-09-2006 07:28 AM
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    11-10-2006, 09:02 PM Go to last post
  22. Talk to me about Iron Sights and aging Eyes

    Started by JohnH, 07-18-2007 07:41 PM
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    12-04-2009, 10:20 PM Go to last post
  23. Whatto do with 1452 lbs of battery lead?

    Started by PatMarlin, 12-16-2007 12:47 PM
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  24. use wheel weights for bullets ?

    Started by Harpman, 01-24-2006 10:56 PM
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  25. Angry Zinc contamination with stick on wheelweights

    Started by RogerWatsonfromIdaho, 12-04-2008 07:59 PM
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check