I did this by accident, Had some buffing compound(turtle wax Brand) that I left the lid loose on for way to long,and this stuff got like a rock. I thought about tossing it out. And idea come to...
Type: Posts; User: bulet shotter
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I did this by accident, Had some buffing compound(turtle wax Brand) that I left the lid loose on for way to long,and this stuff got like a rock. I thought about tossing it out. And idea come to...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
The way I have been getting the right hardness on my lead is.buy weighing my bullets that I cast. Ok I have a 175gr die. I casy a bullet and weigh it. It is 184gr. I add some of my harder lead to the...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I had mine for over 25 years and started to get shocks. Sent to Lee and got a new coil and I think they call it a reaostat? When I took this all apart,not so easy to put together. Before you take...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I put a 1/2 cup of rice in my media. Just a little. Works great. If you have some brass that is realy bad this works great. Jerry
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I had a friend that gave me over 1000 cast bullets that were lubed probably 20 years ago. This wax looks all dried out,very hard. I was trying to get this wax cleaned out. I have boiled the...
Forum: Gas Checks
Ok,so you are saying that any straight wall load you would not have to worry about a check coming off. I have pulled some bullets on my gascheck 44 and the check staied in the case,even though it was...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Well I guess I am a brassaholic,but yesterday I was at the range picking up any and all brass that looked good. I found Quite a few 22LR that were not shot. Now get this,the shells were stomped into...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
OK,you guys made my day. I thought that I had a cluttered reloading bench,BUT I see that there are a lot of guys out there with some cleaning issues. I use to think that I was messy but there are...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I just turned 60 on the 10th and I shot my first deer at 16 with a 20ga.single,this was in 1968, shot,missed him with the first shot ,and got him with the second. I still have the 20 ga.,my first...
After letting my 450 set for probably 8 years,I decited to start making boolits again,what a mess,it was cloged up awful. Took it appart and picked out as much as I could.Looking around in the garage...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Jus lightly tap on the top of the valve rod with your spoon ,just lightly It will stop. AND every time you are done casting and everything is cooled down. Clean out your pot,yes clean it. You wont...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I recently have gotten some x ray room leadthat lined the walls from a hospital that remodled.This stuff was as durty as I have ever seen. Lots of plaster and looked rough. I tool and cut this stuff...
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 |