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  1. I have a couple of loads for my M95/34, both of...

    I have a couple of loads for my M95/34, both of them 1.5" or less (5 shots) @ 50 yds:
    1. Steel 21gr
    2. Duplex load: A5744 11gr + WC867 27gr + PSB to fill the case
    My alloy is WW with some extra...
  2. Not sure if this will help you, but I've played a...

    Not sure if this will help you, but I've played a bit with surplus WC867 (new powder for Wideners). I've heard this is quite close to WC872, so it may apply to some degree...
    Most of my work was...
  3. Rifle: K31 scoped (scout); Range: 50 yards, bench...

    Rifle: K31 scoped (scout); Range: 50 yards, bench rest
    Boolit: Lee 155 gr., blue PC, Hornady GC, sized to .310" after coating
    Alloy: close to lyman #2 @ 14 BHN (WW with some SuperHard and Tin...
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    Gave this coating material a try. Painted some...

    Gave this coating material a try. Painted some lee 155 boolits (2 coats), put GC's on them and went to the range (50 yards). Main purpose was to see if there is any difference in different GC...
  5. Thread: Water Drop PC

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    +1 PC coating gives you a nice, harder than lead...

    +1
    PC coating gives you a nice, harder than lead alloy shell, but it's only about .002" thick and does nothing (or very little, that is) to improve your boolit toughness.
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Sticky: Will this lube work on rifle velocities 1800 to...

    Will this lube work on rifle velocities 1800 to 2000 fps? Does it require tumble lube boolit design?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sticky: Citric acid (Lemishine, etc) is obviously an...

    Citric acid (Lemishine, etc) is obviously an acid...Dawn is an alkaline solution. I keep seeing recipes where both are in the mix, don't they neutralize each other? Citric acid will help clean the...
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    Sticky: Turpentine does the same thing to HFPC red...but...

    Turpentine does the same thing to HFPC red...but it stinks like hell!
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    Sticky: Here's a picture of what I used, the can said...

    Here's a picture of what I used, the can said it's tintable white, but it was actually gray. It's a 2 part epoxy and I mixed it 1:1. I don't remember where I bought it from (might have gotten it from...
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    Sticky: Hammer smash test done. Used a 2.5 lbs. hammer...

    Hammer smash test done. Used a 2.5 lbs. hammer and hit them quite hard (my alloy is about 13 BHN). Top ones are epoxy floor paint and bottom are HFPC black (used lacquer thinner on this batch, but...
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    Sticky: I used both, acetone and lacquer thinner, I don't...

    I used both, acetone and lacquer thinner, I don't really see any significant difference...
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    Sticky: That is pretty slick, I bet you'll get some...

    That is pretty slick, I bet you'll get some nicely coated pils...I went away from using a PC gun because the process it's too laborious, given all the set up and cleaning required. Plus no matter how...
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    Sticky: I'll find out when I'll have a chance to shoot...

    I'll find out when I'll have a chance to shoot them (which won't happen for a while), but I don't expect any complications. The amount left of the bullet is next to nothing and additionally I'll gas...
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    Sticky: Not really, on the contrary,it is often used as a...

    Not really, on the contrary,it is often used as a dry lubricant...
    http://www.eurotalc.eu/functionsapplication.html
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    Sticky: Just did a couple of batches today (piglet...

    Just did a couple of batches today (piglet method). First, I used some gray 2 part floor epoxy paint which coated nice, only one coat seems to be enough (adds about .002" to the diameter). Second I...
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    Greetings all, Been lurking fo a while on this...

    Greetings all,
    Been lurking fo a while on this great site, this is my first post...I'm new to realoading and cast and been on the lookout for some cheap Tin. Walked into a Goodwill store and found...
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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