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  1. While I haven't dropped any lead shot, I have...

    While I haven't dropped any lead shot, I have been making Bismuth/Tin for some time and found that shot size from any size dripper varies widely with different factors. Higher temps and/or head...
  2. Forum: Our Town

    Big storm here in NorCal last night, got home...

    Big storm here in NorCal last night, got home from work and the power was out. Lit the oil lamps and opened a bottle of wine... Didn't miss the tv a bit.
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    That's why I started using them, Winchester and...

    That's why I started using them, Winchester and Federal primers were unobtanium. Cheddites were available and relatively reasonably priced.
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    Tom Roster and many others say they have pressure...

    Tom Roster and many others say they have pressure tested cheddite 209 primers as a direct substitute for Win 209A in many loads with little or no difference in pressure.
    I have been using them this...
  5. The slotted "pills" are most likely scuba dive...

    The slotted "pills" are most likely scuba dive belt weights. I've melted several like them. The alloy could be anything....
  6. Forum: Leverguns

    Thanks for the tip! I'm going to Roseville on...

    Thanks for the tip! I'm going to Roseville on Tuesday for sure.
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Savage 99 in 300 Savage

    Savage 99 in 300 Savage
  8. Thread: Bullet

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    Forum: Our Town

    Solid Chocolate or cream filled?

    Solid Chocolate or cream filled?
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    We call them " Black Sky Summers". Like...

    We call them " Black Sky Summers". Like Springfield said, we get them to one degree or another most years. But the Oakland hills fire or Mukolumne fire in 1995
    make make it look like a nuke went...
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    I do stained glass as another hobby. I used the...

    I do stained glass as another hobby. I used the self adhesive copper foil to beagle a Lyman mold, worked great still holding years later. Check a stained glass site, comes any lots of sizes.
    ...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Winter time and Dad needed to spray paint...

    Winter time and Dad needed to spray paint something, but spray cans are to cold to spray. His idea, warm them up in the oven. I guess he got distracted and left them in too long because... LOUD...
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    All through duck season my wife's dog waits for...

    All through duck season my wife's dog waits for me to come home with ducks. while I'm cleaning birds he sits and waits for bites. After a few years the orange cat figured there must be something...
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    My wife gave me the ugly annealer for christmas, ...

    My wife gave me the ugly annealer for christmas, I wonder how she knew...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Welcome to the madness, you start reloading to...

    Welcome to the madness, you start reloading to be able shoot more. And soon find that you are shooting more as an excuse to reload. Its a vicious cycle.
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    My wife gave me the ugly annealing machine! I...

    My wife gave me the ugly annealing machine! I wonder how she got the the idea for that?
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    Forum: Our Town

    Welcome from NorCal! Start lining up lead...

    Welcome from NorCal!
    Start lining up lead sources. You're gonna need lots!
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    All of it.

    All of it.
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    I had a feather weight in 30-06 bought new in...

    I had a feather weight in 30-06 bought new in 2008, very nice rifle with a serious problem. Shots 1-3 would group well, 4 would be an inch left, 5 would be two or three inches
    left of that. As...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Urk!!!

    Urk!!!
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    Lee Whack-a-mole in 20 ga. in 1970. Dad was not...

    Lee Whack-a-mole in 20 ga. in 1970. Dad was not going to pay for factory ammo for a ten year old who was missing everything any way. When I think of some of my "experiments" its a wonder I...
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    Might need to anneal your brass.

    Might need to anneal your brass.
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    Please report back on it's durability. I like...

    Please report back on it's durability. I like the look and want to try it if it holds up.
  23. Thread: First sxs

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    Love my 1935 vintage L.C. Smith 16g . I've hunted...

    Love my 1935 vintage L.C. Smith 16g . I've hunted ducks with it using Bismuth shot and it outperformed the 12g's loaded with 3.5 inch mag steel. I took it along to Namibia on my Leopard hunt and...
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    Forum: Shot Guns

    Remington 12ga 3 inch hulls are no find Item as...

    Remington 12ga 3 inch hulls are no find Item as well. Anybody got some of those?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Wow! I'd lay on a couple of layers of powder...

    Wow! I'd lay on a couple of layers of powder coat and shoot it out of my .458 win mag.
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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