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    Varget is named so because it is a ...

    Varget is named so because it is a "Varmint/Target" powder. There are loads for nearly every rifle case using Varget and while it may not be the best at everything, it works well in most. Any of the...
  2. Forum: Cast Boolits

    I'm not afraid of them amassing 2A gear, I am...

    I'm not afraid of them amassing 2A gear, I am afraid that they will figure out how to actually use it. If these morons figure out which end of the bangstick the bullet goes in we are going to be...
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    WTB- Minurature Gongs

    I want to build a couple "Know Your Limits" targets. I can't cut circles accurately with my plasma cutter, at least not this small or on anything thicker than 1/8". I need some plate steel (mild...
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    I've read that thread. I've seen some data...

    I've read that thread. I've seen some data calling for 13.5 and 14 grains of powder but 15.5 seems hot. I was figuring straight walled hulls may allow for that extra powder but I'm drawing blanks.
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    Impossible 28 gauge Load Data??

    I bought a used Mec 600 28 gauge press from an estate sale. It has a sticker on the powder bottle with a hand written recipe as follows:

    Bushing #23
    3/4 oz Shot 1295 F.P.S
    15.5 gr. Unique Powder...
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    WTB 200 grain . 430 bullets

    I am looking for some ready-to-load . 430 bullets. I do not have the extra lead or the time to cast any right now. Also don't have a mold as it's not one of my regular loads. Please let me know what...
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    I PMed you, but then I found your thread....

    I PMed you, but then I found your thread. Interested in #2.
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    WTB 22-250 Brass

    My nephew is having trouble finding 22-250 ammo. I have everything but the brass. I would like anywhere from 50 to 150.
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    I'm starting to get really frustrated with thins...

    I'm starting to get really frustrated with thins dang rifle. I ran a 70 grain charge of Pyrodex RS with the round ball and pre lubed patch. Same load I been shooting. First shot at 50 yards was dead...
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    I'm shooting a 1/48 24" barrel. Been running 70...

    I'm shooting a 1/48 24" barrel. Been running 70 and 80 grains of powder. Swab between shots and wet patch to clean when it doesn't feel smooth the dry patch.
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    Round ball accuracy??

    Just out of curiosity, what kind of accuracy is considered acceptable with a patched round ball? I'm trying to develop a hunting load and if a round ball won't get me where I need to be I will have...
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    Loading 80 grains of Pyrodex RS 2F. Getting...

    Loading 80 grains of Pyrodex RS 2F. Getting velocities between 1550 and 1580 FPS. If it was a center fire cartridge I would expect a narrower velocity deviation. Heading to the range this afternoon...
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    Well, just to update i went to the range today...

    Well, just to update i went to the range today and had one delayed fire, and zero misfires. I swabbed between every shot and used cci #11's. the hang fire was after wet patching the barrel with...
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    Yes sir. I have decided to try a different...

    Yes sir.

    I have decided to try a different cap. Also, the 24" barrel probably wont make very good use of a 100 grain charge. I'm actually thinking 3f may do better due to the shorter barrel.
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    Good cheer, I'm in Camp county. As lunch would...

    Good cheer, I'm in Camp county. As lunch would have it my barrel is drilled and tapped but it also has fiber optic sights. I need to burn some powder and just get used to loading it and getting it to...
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    Hossfly I used to run around Ruston a lot. Spent...

    Hossfly I used to run around Ruston a lot. Spent a good bit of time up there on D'arbonne. What brand of pellet did you run?
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    Traditions Deer Hunter load??

    For my birthday yesterday my wife got me a Traditions Deer Hunter rifle kit. I have never had a front stuffer but I am familiar enough with one to not blow myself up. I reload rifle and pistol...
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    I have a friend that makes that makes tee shirts...

    I have a friend that makes that makes tee shirts and bumper stickers. just need a black and white drawing.
  19. Thread: Nice Boolit

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I need a couple hundred of those..

    I need a couple hundred of those..
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    The barrel isn't threaded by chance is it?

    The barrel isn't threaded by chance is it?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Poll: I will be 31 in a month or so. I would much...

    I will be 31 in a month or so. I would much rather hang out with a 40 year old than a 20 year old so I put 31-40. I'm not casting bullets yet but working on fishing sinkers and ingots. Plan on...
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    Wait a minute.. you can use a rifle to shoot...

    Wait a minute.. you can use a rifle to shoot turkeys in Texas?? Are there restrictions on caliber or location??

    I'm in Northeast Texas, about an hour from Texarkana. There aren't any turkeys...
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    Isn't there a provision that any animal causing...

    Isn't there a provision that any animal causing harm to your crop is considered a pest and can be killed? Depredation maybe??

    Anyway, we used to keep crows off the blueberry bushes with two...
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    Well, I can personally attest to the efficacy of...

    Well, I can personally attest to the efficacy of numerous rounds for the ole 'dilly pig. First of all, a lead pipe is NOT advisable except under the most extreme of circumstances, a boat paddle works...
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    WTB Smal Muzzle loader/kit

    I am looking for a BP Muzzle loader along the lines of the 32 cal squirrel rifles. Prefer an unfinished kit.
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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