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    Thanks for the replies. The firearm is a Rem. 700...

    Thanks for the replies. The firearm is a Rem. 700 w/ 7:1 twist. There were some lead shavings on the patches when I cleaned it. Makes sence. I'll stick w/the harder alloys & try some heat treating...
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    Lead Hardness vs. Velocity?

    I've been working trying to develop an accurate subsonic load for the 300 AAC Blackout using a cast boolit. I'm trying to match what I had developed for Sierra 220 gr. JRN ~.75" at 50 yrds. I've...
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    How to determine "throat" diameter?

    What's the best way to determing the "throat" diameter? I have a supply of the "Chamber Casting Alloy" form Rotometals. Would I do a cast of it and measure at the proscibed time? Or, is there a...
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    Boolit Mold & Sizer Die diameters?

    I'm looking for recommendations of what boolit mold diameter to buy and what sizing die (Lyman) to use with it. This is my first "real" try at getting BP loads in my Pedesoli Sharps 45-70 to...
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    I wasted allot of time trying to get the Lee...

    I wasted allot of time trying to get the Lee TL309-230-5R to shoot in a Remington Mod. 700, 300 AAC caliber with a 7:1 twist barrel. After a couple failed attempts, I examined some of the sized...
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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