Once I started powder coating, I converted my Lyman 45's to pass through type sizers. I take the pins out of the sizers and size point first. The bullets just fall out the bottom. I make blunt top...
Type: Posts; User: pworley1
Forum: Casting Equipment
Once I started powder coating, I converted my Lyman 45's to pass through type sizers. I take the pins out of the sizers and size point first. The bullets just fall out the bottom. I make blunt top...
Forum: Our Town
Very glad that you are better. We have missed your posts.
Forum: Our Town
Praying for you now and in the days to come. Best wishes for your quick recovery.
Have you tried Ed's Red. It has always worked for me.
Forum: Our Town
In the 50+ years I have been paying home and car insurance I have discovered that the agent you have is much more important than the brand.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
If the powder coat comes off during sizing, you have done something wrong.
Forum: Our Town
Welcome back, you should have much to share.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I have one of those. Great fun to shoot and cheap to load. Enjoy!
Forum: Our Town
When we built our house in 2017 we put in a gas oven and cook top and we also put in an electric oven. The electric oven is almost never used. What ever it cost to get the gas line installed will...
Forum: Our Town
GOD is good. Thanks for the reminder to the rest of us.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I am still using primers like the red box and green and white box that I bought in 1973. I don't have any like the diamond box.
it works fine for me. I still like the 427098 better though.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Thanks for the replies. I have already given it a good cleaning, I will try the side pressure.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
My S&W mp shield will not cock with the mag in but cocks fine with mag out. I have had it for several years and never had any problems. The last time I had it out, after a few shots it would not...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have 2 Pacific 007 presses on my bench right now and would not part with either of them. They were both bought used years ago and have loaded 1000's of rounds since I bought them.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I have one of those I bought several yeas ago, I am not sure what I paid but I think it was about $250.00. It is not for sale, but I would not even consider letting it go for less than $600.00.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
You may have the wrong dies. The 8x56 dies may be for the m95 bolt gun which usually uses the a .329+ bullet. If you have a rolling block, it is probably a 8x58r Danish, which is a totally...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I drained mine sometime in the early 70's.
Forum: Cast Boolits
The 358242 has always worked best for me.
Forum: Our Town
Whenever I get stuff in a box lot that I can't use, I feel obligated to buy a rifle that will use it. You don't want to waste them.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Sorry for your troubles. What mold were you using. I would suggest that you find a single or double cavity mold and try again. Sometimes a six cavity mold takes a few pours to get up to the...
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 |