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  1. Thread: Philadelphia

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    Philadelphia

    Does anyone live near Philadelphia PA? I'm having some trouble getting started casting and would love to talk to someone local about it.
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    For age hardening, is it just time? Like can I...

    For age hardening, is it just time? Like can I keep them in a box or ziplock bag or do I need to lay them in an open tray?
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    I would love to trade some but besides this...

    I would love to trade some but besides this forum, i don't know a single person that does this. I have over 100lbs of the lead and can get all I can use. I can only find tin/copper/selenium mixed...
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    I never even heard of the SWAG hardness tester. I...

    I never even heard of the SWAG hardness tester. I was drawing one up at work to make my own brinell hardness tester but the pencil one looks like its all I need. Thanks so much!
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    I honestly don't know what requires a GC,...

    I honestly don't know what requires a GC, everything I read says subsonic no, supersonic yes. With my speed being very close I didn't want to load a round in the summer and then fire it in the winter...
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    I'm also not sure about the lead besides the bhn....

    I'm also not sure about the lead besides the bhn. It was a mix of wheel weights, lead pipes and lead roofing sheets. I added some tin solder to some of it and kept it separate to what it would do to...
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    The starting load was 4.4 and max was 5.0 grains...

    The starting load was 4.4 and max was 5.0 grains according the the manufacturer. With 4.4-4.7 grains I would get black smoke coming out the barrel and would cover half the gun in what felt like soot...
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    Awesome! Thanks a lot. I was not sure if I would...

    Awesome! Thanks a lot. I was not sure if I would need to buy a new mold since the one I currently have is not shaped for a gas check.
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    I have just been following the recommended powder...

    I have just been following the recommended powder charge for my powder and that's what it says the fps are, I have no way to actually measure it. Would a different powder slow it down? I use CFE...
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    A couple questions.

    I'm just starting to make my own boolits and I have 3 questions that I could not find although your forum is massive so they probably were answered before.

    1) I shoot mostly 9mm and I want to PC...
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    Sticky: I joined your site years ago but I'm just getting...

    I joined your site years ago but I'm just getting serious about casting. I'm pretty excited to learn from all of you.
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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