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  1. Thread: Average weight

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Average weight

    How much should a 550 gr. boolits weight vary when cast. 1 gr. + or - a impossible goal.
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    Funnel for a powder dropper

    Need a funnel for a powder dropper made from an alum. arrow body. Where can it be bought.
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    Read #2 again! Stay focused :coffeecom

    Read #2 again!
    Stay focused :coffeecom
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    i sure thought i bought my Rockchucker earlier...

    i sure thought i bought my Rockchucker earlier than "67. Been reloading since "62 and don't remember having any other press, but i have CRS. May take the bushing off to look. Once was told the date...
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    Rockchucker

    Any of you know how far back the RCBS rockchucker goes ?:violin: Mine was bought in the late 50's or very early 60's.
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    The Lyman seems to be very popular, i have one...

    The Lyman seems to be very popular, i have one that i am very happy with. Mine has a heater that it sets on to keep thing soft. i guess the heater can still be bought. Mine came with the Lyman when...
  7. Forum: Our Town

    Poll: I bought some stuff from bull shop a couple years...

    I bought some stuff from bull shop a couple years ago and they sent me a sample bottle. I usually use a Q-tip to swab the top of the container after shaking it a little. That is all I need to prep...
  8. Thread: alloy question

    by jerrold
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    Alloy

    can't help with the alloy of your lead find but will guess it to be pure or very close to it.
    A lot of casters on this board use wheel weights with success so you are good to go, probably want to...
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    Get Started

    The posts have good advice but i don't agree with them completely. This site has enough good advice to keep you reading for months also there is BPCR. Learn what you will need, heat source, melt ...
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    The square on the target

    I shot "benchrest" in the NBRSA for many years. It is my understanding that the square has no official purpose, that said, it is used to judge mirage and wind drift. That may have been the...
  11. Forum: Our Town

    Club Costs

    Surprised I didn't see a reply from a member of the Rockingham County Gun Club in North Carolina. It has numerous shotgun and pistol ranges, all out doors. About a thousand members. The rifle range...
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    Storage

    I keep what is left of a case in the original box on a high shelf in the shootin shed and a couple down at a convenient height to the reload bench. Usually reorder when I get down to a couple...
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    IF static

    electricity is such an issue, why is there no report of accident. Why will it not light smokeless. I think the fear is an old wives tail. Use a RCBS Uniflow, always have always will.:coffeecom
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    IMHO Imperial Wax when used properly cann't be...

    IMHO
    Imperial Wax when used properly cann't be beat
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    Best

    Only accurate rifles are interesting to me. Being a " has been" short range Benchrest shooter I have the famed 6 PPC, Also three versions of the 6 BR, all these shoot under .250 MOA. In boolits i...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    My shooting "shack" is not insulated so I...

    My shooting "shack" is not insulated so I probably wouldn't cast with the temperature around 20 or below here at the foot of a mountain in VA. Other than that I prefer to cast in the cool and cold.
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    Reduced loads BP

    IMHO I would reconsider the reduced loads. I understand one can use any and all the things you list but you will not achieve any meaningful results. I started out with a 45/90 with holy black...
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    Havent tried it! but it sure looks tempting to...

    Havent tried it! but it sure looks tempting to try in my 45/90 Pedersoli Sharps
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    Business Name

    Back when they were selling off 95% tin solder I made up a name and the order went through fine. With the present economy i doubt they will miss a chance to sell a discontinued item.
  20. Thread: 45-70+bp?

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    Lube

    You will find as many lube recipes as there are BP shooters.Here in the east I use one consisting of 4 parts bees wax, 2 parts lanolin and 2 parts Crisco. All measures are liquid measures. I wipe...
  21. Thread: Paper Patching

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    PM Sent

    PM Sent
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    Forum: Our Town

    Loading at the range

    Bench Rest group shooters do it almost exclusively.[smilie=1: I don't see why a caster:castmine: who uses smokeless powder can't do the same. The only caveat is the BR community uses good quality...
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    Wiping rod

    The derlin rod with the handle in link above seems to be the cats meow.
    I have a couple from Buffalo Arms that I think are derlin without handles that work great for wiping from the chamber end in...
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    Expectations

    I started out in casting just a few years ago. Had always liked the idea of having and shooting one of the old BPCR rifles that I thought of as buffalo rifles. In the early 2000's a fellow down at...
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    Wiping between shots

    The posts I read on this subject seem to always combine some sort of water soluble oil and water in some proportion. Why not just the oil, maybe in some mix of different ones?? With just oil would...
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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