If you have a muzzle device on, take it off.
Look closely for copper colored strike marks on the inside of the device.
Don't ask me how I know.
Type: Posts; User: mulespurs
Forum: Cast Boolits
If you have a muzzle device on, take it off.
Look closely for copper colored strike marks on the inside of the device.
Don't ask me how I know.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
If you bed your traps better I think you will fix your problem.
You need to bed those traps so when you push on the jaws or springs so that NOTHING moves. Then do your cover job and maybe blend...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Just my experience,
I shoot the Lee 200 gr powdercoated and gc with Sages , sized to .356 with 21 gr of w296 or h 110.
My buddy's gun thinks that's too hot, but it works good for me.
My...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I just bought a roll from the flea market like I've never seen.
This roll must have been for plumbers or roofers.
Just guessing the roll is 8" by 4" and the diameter of the stuff is 3/8" or...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I don't know what the barrel slugs at. but it has shot hundreds of .356 bullets with a gas check and powdercoated.
Just aquired a star luber and now have some lubed ones as well.
I had some...
Forum: Casting Equipment
The taper on the top of the die I cut with a larger center drill, don't know the angle, but powder should flow thru it.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Could someone please fix my error and move this thread to thr reloader section?
Forum: Casting Equipment
Ok so,
tommorow I am going out in my shop to my trusty lathe to turn out a new powder thu expander die for my 350 legend.
My Lee 200 gr gc bullets are sized .356 thru my new to me star luber....
Forum: Shot Guns
20 miles west of Spirit Lake Ia
Not quite retired, I'll be 70 in April.
Going to take off time from work and ride mules in several states this year.
I haven't rode one into the bar again...
Forum: Shot Guns
If my memory serves me correctly Some early m-12's in 16 guage were chambered at the factory for a 2 9/16" shell and not the later commom 2 3/4" ammo.
The shell lenth is measured after firing so...
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
Am sorry for this late post.
My load has been 21 gr. H110 under the lee bullet It seems safe in my ar stoner barrel on a PSA ar-15
I gave some loads to a buddy with a Ruger bolt gun and he said...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Beaverhunter,
How much of what powder do you put under those 200 gr booolits.
I am shooting a same length AR with the Lee 200 gr. I have been loading Win 296 and was just exploring other...
I had a target pistol that was that way once upon a time.
My cure was to solder a small sliver of steel on the top of the front sight, then file to suit my needs.
If it doesn't suit you just...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I used the Lee 200 sized .356 gas checked and powder coated with 21 gr of
Win296 with very impressive results at 200 steps out of an ar-15.
Sure worked with a hi shoulder shot and very little...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Maybe I ain't doing it right but I am shooting the Lee 200gr gas checked powder coated under 21 gr w 296 0r H110 with good results on one large buck at 200 big steps and various varmits. I haven't...
Starline had brass a month ago. My buddy ordered 1000 pc of 350 brass about 7 or 8 months ago and it came last month.
I have found that swageing the primer pockets on once fired factory brass...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I like my Midway barrel. It seems as accurate as me, no formal benchrest tests as of yet. I had to learn to seat bullets with the lee final die and crimp with the extra factory crimp or taper crimp...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Live target was a 13 lined groung squirrel at 30 yards about.
Lee 200 gr cast and powdercoated, launched by 21 gr Win296
Fired out of a Midway 350 legend barrel on an ar-15 by myself offhand.
...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Please share what your powder and charge weight might be. I am working with a 350 legend with the same bullet and good results with 21 gr of W296.
Some claim there might be better powders that...
13 line striped gophers, maybe the size of a large chipmunk. They pop up along roadsides and in pastures. They like to eat corn just as it comes up, leaves a circle around the den, maybe a 15' radius...
Just wanting a light load in my legend to pop a few striped gophers around the yard. Any suggestions?
If it probably won't cycle an ar all the better, I won't have to chase my brass.
Just from my house, I bought an 18" 350 legend barrel from Midway last summer and installed it on a donor AR.
I bought the once fired brass as you did and had issues loading untill I swaged the...
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
I also have an ar stoner 350 barrel from midway. I have never slugged the barrel.
Shooting Lee 200 gr boolits cast 20:1 or so powder coated with a gas check I killed a good buck at 200 good...
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 |