thanks to all for the advice. CJ
Type: Posts; User: cptjack
Forum: Cast Boolits
lee bottom pour. no separated dross [SLAG]. seems like a lot of waste.
Forum: Cast Boolits
roto metals. red color in pot cooled to a grey
Forum: Gas Checks
contacted sage .no reply,, what thickness gas check for rcbs 45-405 molded bullet .458 dia. thanks
Forum: Gas Checks
got a sample pack for 308 ,,of different thicknesses, will the thicker checks create a rounded bottom on bullets? does that matter? TKS. CJ
Forum: Gas Checks
new to casting. is there a +/- tolerance in the diameter of gas check to diameter of bullet ? do they have t be the same? IMAGINE THEY ARE THE SAME GOING THROUGH THE LUBE A MATIC. thanks for the...
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
send it back "item not as described"
Forum: Group Buy Archives
interested. if price is reasonable. cj
Forum: Muzzleloading.
bought used [here]. mold for my deerstalker. .mold throws .500 barrel is 504 sent to Lyman. and told was defective since I was not original owner. only give me20.00 credit on purchase of...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
fixed me lee press with J-B weld and a hose clamp worked for years ordered the upgraded part ,and a large rifle primer c, parts were free ,but 15.00 shipping ,don't see any difference in upgraded...
Forum: Completed Deals
what the mold is designed to do is not always what it states ,if it throws bigger than .457 am interested. CJ
Forum: Completed Deals
what diameter does the 405 mold throw. the CJ
Forum: Our Town
so I guess you we paid low wages v, with no pension ,jealous
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
worked on Ellis Island restoration. A Plummer called me over " hey kid watch this ,you will never see this done again". a drain pipe that ran through the wall was packed with oakum ,he pounds it in...
Forum: Our Town
at 8.00 a qt ,I use high test only gas around here that has no ethanol
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
let me add ..while working ,as in me grandmas house, which had full 2 be 4's a pilot hole works wonders, in old dried out 60 yr old houses, being in the trade of fine woodworking the old school euros...
Forum: Leverguns
used a pure lead 490 ball tapped into muzzle tapped out from breech. calipers read 456 and low spot 451
Forum: Leverguns
Slugged my bore on a marlin 45 70 456 thou are 459 to big. Thanks cj
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 |