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    I have cleaned it. it loves the original military...

    I have cleaned it. it loves the original military bullets 160 gr and likes 130 grain lead but not the 160's.
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    I started with 10 gr. of unique then went to the...

    I started with 10 gr. of unique then went to the 5477 starting load of 15.6 gr 1552 fps(as per load data), then I went to 20.0 gr at around 1900 fps. all went side ways. I am getting a .268 sizer so...
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    Jacked shoots well but lead tumbles?

    Guys first I would like to thank you for all your help. Just when you think you figured it out another question pops up.
    I am shooting an 1893 Carcano with gain twist rifling. When I shoot the...
  4. I found information in the Lyman book for 43...

    I found information in the Lyman book for 43 Mauser but it was only for black powder. I wish they would have kept the information for the Mannlicher and Carcano. There has to be a place to find...
  5. Does anyone have loading data for 5477 for these rifles?

    Forgive me for asking a question that probably has been asked 1000 times before. I searched the forum and 5744 powder did not come up. I also checked all of the reloading manuals.
    I would like data...
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    Mine is able to read temps. But will the probe...

    Mine is able to read temps. But will the probe melt, or fry the chip?
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    What type of thermocouple should I get

    I was going to get a thermocouple to to plug into my multi meter. What kind should I get for the high temperature of lead? Would one from a furnace work?
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    Can I get help with a Navy arms trapdoor.

    I have a Navy Arms trapdoor carbine that the cam is screwed up.When the gun is fired the door flies open because the cam does not close all the way.
    I was told to remove the set screw and rotate the...
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    Thank you for your help. I tried a rod that just...

    Thank you for your help. I tried a rod that just fit the bore on the 6.5. It would not move the slug, it became embedded into the bore, I ended up drilling it out with a electrical taped long drill...
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    I need HELP with a stuck slug

    I was slugging a barrel to measure the groove diameter using a soft lead bullet. The slug made it in about 9 inches before it got stuck. The rod started to squeeze into the bullet, now it is stuck...
  11. Thread: 267 mold

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    267 mold

    My 6.5 mm Mannlicher has a .267-.268 bore who makes a mold of this size. After 5 shots the bullets start to keyhole very slightly. All 6.5 available seem to be .266. I will also be shooting a 6.5...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Never mind I found them under Le Stuff But I did...

    Never mind I found them under Le Stuff But I did not see their BP lube.
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Is White label still in business

    I was trying to find White Label to purchase some lube , are they still in business? If so how do I contact them?
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    Filling out the mold problem

    When I cast the 530 grain postell bullet the grease grooves are not crisp and have rounded edges in some parts. I increased the heat and it helped but now I have frosted bullets. What am I doing...
  15. Thread: Why soft lead

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    Wow thank you for your input. It verified my...

    Wow thank you for your input. It verified my suspicions
    , now I can shoot the 300 pounds with out worry.
  16. Thread: Why soft lead

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    Why soft lead

    I hope to get the final definitive answer to this most perplexing of questions. When shooting BPCR why use soft lead verses a harder alloy if the bullet is cast and sized 1-2 thousandths over grove...
  17. Thread: 35 wsl

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    35 wsl

    Does any one know how to load a 35 WSL? or where to find brass?
    Thanks
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    patching copper bullets

    Is it possible to patch solid copper bullets. I wanted to patch copper muzzle loading bullets in a 45-0 the bullet diameter is .450 bore is 458.
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    I would have to use a larger bushing than the...

    I would have to use a larger bushing than the Berdan primer as Knyoch used a very large primer. The shot gun primer would work . I would just have to ream out the old primer a bit. If I do bush for a...
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    Berdan Martini shell conversion to Boxer?

    I have a box of Kynoch 577-450 M.H. rounds that I will shoot ( some go bang others do not) I was going to try to drill out the primer hole insert a bushing and then install a shotgun primer. Has any...
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    Bore cleaner

    Could I use a homemade cleaner with Oters solutions?
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    Sonnypie vat a deel maybe you could do it...

    Sonnypie vat a deel maybe you could do it wolesale? : )
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    The bullets were thumb pressed into unsized cases...

    The bullets were thumb pressed into unsized cases but when sizing some were harder to push through. I would agree that the flashing problem may be the cause. It was a while ago but I thought I had to...
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    Why are my bullets growing?

    I took my Sharps out for a day of shooting and got a big surprise.The cartridge would not chamber. When I removed the shell I noticed the nose of the bullet had been engraved by the lands. I measured...
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    You are correct

    Nick you are correct about the 45-70. I will try 15moa at 200yds. to see where it gets me. I can't wait to try 300 yards.
    Thanks
    Nick
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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