I use the Vertex Bench Source it rotates while in the flame and uses two torches. the only extra shell plate is if you use the 50BMG
Works great for me. 22 hornet to 300 Win Mag. Build quality is...
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I use the Vertex Bench Source it rotates while in the flame and uses two torches. the only extra shell plate is if you use the 50BMG
Works great for me. 22 hornet to 300 Win Mag. Build quality is...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have broken three of these so far. worst design I have ever seen. Yes the old ones worked great, why did they change that part? Still have my 10 year old ones and they are good as new.These may be...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
The Lee die works by squeezing the case neck down against a mandrell (not crimping, which is just the case mouth) so the inside of your case neck is the same size no matter how thick the neck...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I moved to SS last year (Thumler Tumbler) and my corn cob has sat idle since. When you see the inside of your cases looking like new it's hard to use anything else. Watch their video on u-tube....
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I tried this and love it. Loaded some 30 cal plain base in my 7.6 russian and plated the bore in under 10 rounds. Lubed some up with this and get little to no lead, same load! Plus no messy sticky...
Forum: Classics & Stickies
I have my own range, so I am not taking funds from any club. (Mine doesnt sell targets) They are cheap compared with store bought, and I can print lots of them on one sheet which saves me trucking...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
The only way to test for sure is to get a known clean alloy, clean out your pot and try casting with that. If your bullets come out good you know it is your mix. Plumbers are a source for lead, and...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
A great site that explains different alloys for different speeds and is a veritable bible for casters is the free online book "From Ingot To Target" by Glen Fryxell. It has more good advice then I...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Didn't expect to be called ignorant for offering advice. Gearnasher, I have been pouring lead since 1965 with fair results for four handguns and 6 rifles including a microgroove marlin. Lymans Cast...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Unless you are using gas checks you may want to go to linotype instead of wheelweights and keep your velocity under 1800 or so to prevent leading. Softer lubes are more versitile then hard. NRA...
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 |