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    I used the loads for 325 gn cast bullet with H110...

    I used the loads for 325 gn cast bullet with H110 and 1680. Both had loads listed in the Lyman manual for the AR platform. I loaded several different powder charges by .5 gn inciments. Once i get...
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    Moleman, excellent suggestion, luckily figured it...

    Moleman, excellent suggestion, luckily figured it out before then!
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    Okay so i took another look at the ammo. First I...

    Okay so i took another look at the ammo. First I tried cycling snap caps i have for it which it did without fail. Then i tried the dummy rounds I made for this particular bullet. These were made...
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    Round OAL is 2.080. I have looked for signs of...

    Round OAL is 2.080. I have looked for signs of engagement on the bullets but have not seen any so far.
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    I am using NOE 454-270-SP dropping at 270 or...

    I am using
    NOE 454-270-SP dropping at 270 or 280ish
    NOE 454-338-RF dropping at about 320 - 330ish.

    When you size to .452 do the bullets load and extract without firing them?

    I am thinking...
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    Interesting, i was wondering is OAL was a...

    Interesting, i was wondering is OAL was a possible issue. I did check the chambered rounds for any indications of friction/marring contact. I will have to get some more factory ammo for the...
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    .450 Bushmaster - AR-15 cast bullet loadings.

    I am looking to do some reloading for a .450 bushmaster AR-15. I have nit loaded for this caliber before and i am finding sparse data. Does anyone already reload cast bullets for this caliber? I...
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    AR-15 cycling issues

    I recently built an Ar-15, with a rifle length gas system, fix luthr stock, and full rifle buffer system. My issue is the action seems to be short stroking, firing and ejecting the first round,...
  9. Load data .300 AAC Blackout and 170 gn bullet

    Hello all! Looking for load data for .300 AAC Blackout load data for a .309 bullet that is 170 gn. I am primarily looking for load data for Unique or IMR4064 as I have both on hand. ...
  10. Need load data for 8mm Mauser 220 and 230 grain bullet

    Hello all! I am looking for load data for an 8mm Mauser with both 220 and 230 grain projectiles. I would prefer loads using Unique or IMR4064 as those are the two I have on hand. ...
  11. Looking for load data for 7.62x54r and a 200 grain bullet

    Hello all! I am looking for load data for a 7.62x54r and a 200 grain bullet sized to .314 and powder coated. I would prefer IMR4064 or Unique powder loads as I have a bunch of both on hand! Thanks!...
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    You said you size them to .310 why is that what...

    You said you size them to .310 why is that what did your bore slug at? Have you tried bullets sized to .309? Thanks for the responses by the way.

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    I love Mike's work. Wish I had the articles! ...

    I love Mike's work. Wish I had the articles!

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    Wow 12ish, that is significantly softer then...

    Wow 12ish, that is significantly softer then mine. Do you have any issues with leading? How are you lubing your rounds?

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    How hard is the lead you are shooting? Sent...

    How hard is the lead you are shooting?

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    M1 Garand loading

    I am looking to use a 150 gn - 1 part lead:1 part Linotype Lee mold cast bullet. I size to .309 and add a copper or aluminum gas check then powder coat the bullets (around 22 HB). I was looking to...
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    Yes I have several mosins and enfields some have...

    Yes I have several mosins and enfields some have tighter bores then the others.
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    I would be targeting shooting with these, 100...

    I would be targeting shooting with these, 100 yard range. Looking for starting points that I can use to tune to the firearms. Prefer 4064 or Unique loads as I always have some around or easily...
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    Looking for load for .311 160grn for both 7.62x54R and .303 British

    Looking for loads for .311 160gtn gas checked bullet for both .303 British and 7.62x54R. Preferably using IMR4064 or IMR4198 or Unique? Thanks!
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    @4719dave - I also found that if I coat the...

    @4719dave - I also found that if I coat the inside of the sizing die with a tiny bit of my imperial sizing die wax most bullets are sliding right through. I did also reduce the amount of PC by...
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    So if you are aiming for .309 do you cast .307?...

    So if you are aiming for .309 do you cast .307? Or do you cast at .309 and the +.002 PC in diameter but is lubricating?

    Either way I had way way to much PC on that batch, going to tap next time...
  22. I am in 4 cavity brass extra pins Mookiie2005...

    I am in
    4 cavity brass extra pins
    Mookiie2005 at Comcast dot net
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    OK some of the issues I faced. I believe I put...

    OK some of the issues I faced. I believe I put to much powder coating on the first batch as they all were sitting in puddles of pc after baking. These proved so hard to size I broke the press of my...
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    Okay, just to give an update what I found my...

    Okay, just to give an update what I found my problems were are the following.

    1. After the pour I would put the molds on a metal ledge, between pours. This was a mistake once I started laying...
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    I am on mobile and have a hard time navigating...

    I am on mobile and have a hard time navigating the site, not to mention I am a new caster and not entirely sure what section I should be posting in. Thanks for the reply.
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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