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Just run your pot near empty (which is sometime not advisable) and then add your new alloy.... if your pot has any actual volume it won’t matter.... but unless you exercise good practices .. you...

It depends, for basic pistol I doubt a GC is necessary... HV rifle is where it makes the difference ... but what do I know.

With 9mm id say its more about proper size and coating than hardness.

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I find the $500 i spent on my incoming semi custom 4 mold set, to be pretty reasonable....but probably only because its not my first set ans understand the $500 will be recouped after the first...

Ballisitcast... now NV machine

Th magma machines shortcomings are that its a single mold machine. Even a fan can't fix that.

Even my 4 mold machine with 2 fans quickly overheats.
62 grain 5.56 are alot faster Then 230 grain ...

I use the M die on all bottleneck cartrages and an expanding powder funnel for all straitwall pistol cartrages..a 30-30 being a straitealled rifle cartrage i would opt for a expaning powder...

I just wanted to say the communication with these guys was great.
I ended up going N30020 with the boat tail with a rollcrimp groove.
While it probibly wasn't nessisary to have the groove my OCD...

So i just ordered a 4 mold set for my ballisticast casting machine.
I was glad to hear i could get the N30020 in PB BB, or BT

Has anyone ever used the this bullet profile?
Will there be any...

If you dump it while the hot water is still hot case lube is no issue..

Each of my two tumblers drums hold approx 3 gallons of water... i use way more lemishine then you guys. Like 2-3 tablespoons or more per drum..i think it reduces tumbling time. My brass is always...

I know.....if i told you how many reloads i get with my .223 brass out of my shrike belt fed you'd never believeme.

Everyones told me ill get 3 reloads max with the fluted barrel..im hoping for...

C312-155-2R looks to a a good basic design similar in profile to my 60g .223 mold. Probibly not a bad place to start.

Well thanks for the info guys, im still reading and researching but just figured you guys would point out some things i didnt know and steer me in the right direction.

One thing i stumbled on is...

Greetings, I havent been posting much because i haven't been trolling for info like i used to.As some of you know, i cast and copper plate .223 for blasting use.. in my beltfed and other m16 stuff.
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Imo, the big thing with casting .223 like any other reloading is the intended use and desired results.

When someone wants to start casting .223 one of the first questions that pops in my mind is...

Ya having tha would be great. Im still manual sizing. I either have to hook up apiston to my magma or get the pneumatic press i have now running.. its a larger old unit..idk if its air demands will...

Banger jim, i dont totally agree with you about the epoxy. YES, it is a sticky mess and i will add they are more prone to stick together than with pc.BUT, it is good stuff with good results. I can't...

Interesting, if your doing it that way with lubed lead i don't see any negitive effects of carrying it over to PC.

I wonder if a cardboard wad could help prevent heat (hot days/vehicle...

I'm using a similar projectile and velocity, i found that to be the close to where you want to be for accuracy.
It might get accurate again in mid 5.56 velocity. I'm using air cooled WW.

With...

It's probibly a combination of things.This "lot" was drastically more accurate than the pervious which was terrible and far more smokey.
The wind was just right, compared to another day when it was...

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If somone could embed these videos i'd appreciate it..

I'm the one loosing...

On my 1050 only a couple things make this happen to me but never .08"

My presses are newer but with pretty high stroke count.So i've been issue free.
Failing bearing or lack of mantenice i would...

It would take more than just a car battery... parreleled it would still be 12v which is too high.

There are some battery chargers that would probibly work but for the price you would be better of...