WidenersTitan ReloadingLee PrecisionInline Fabrication
MidSouth Shooters SupplyRepackboxSnyders JerkyRotoMetals2
Load Data Reloading Everything

Search:

Type: Posts; User: Total Safety

Results 1 to 24 of 24

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Replies
    62
    Views
    17,198

    Forum: Our Chapel

    The both of you will be in my prayers tomorrow at...

    The both of you will be in my prayers tomorrow at church.
  2. Replies
    13
    Views
    685

    Forum: Our Town

    Thank you all again for the info. I understand...

    Thank you all again for the info. I understand the affect of crimping has on head space. The taper die that I use holds the boolits tight. I will load a few, shoot one and check the col of the next...
  3. Replies
    13
    Views
    685

    Forum: Our Town

    Thank you all for the advice and the...

    Thank you all for the advice and the clarification of boolits on your forum.
  4. Replies
    13
    Views
    685

    Forum: Our Town

    They are sized .452 and are RNFP, the same as the...

    They are sized .452 and are RNFP, the same as the bullets I have been using.
  5. Replies
    13
    Views
    685

    Forum: Our Town

    .45 (long) Colt versus .45 ACP heads

    Hello. I accidentally purchased a box of 200 gr .45 (long) colt cast heads to be loaded as acp. I noticed that the cannelure do not exactly match the .45 acp that I have been using. Are the ok to...
  6. Replies
    25
    Views
    4,147

    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I've been having problems with Winchester. Pulled...

    I've been having problems with Winchester. Pulled the head off of a dud and noticed green flakes mixed with the powder. Dumped the powder out and nothing was around the rim. These cartridges were Not...
  7. Great idea Waco, but the closest outdoor range is...

    Great idea Waco, but the closest outdoor range is about an hour away from me. Indoor ranges around me won't allow cast due to lead issues. I'll just make up a few each with different powder charges...
  8. Thank you FullTang for the OAL info. I doubled...

    Thank you FullTang for the OAL info. I doubled checked and the LSWCs are .358 in diameter. I must have looked at the label indicating the caliber they should be used in and didn't see the fine print...
  9. Are 158 GR. HDY XTP the same as 158 GR. CAST LSWC?

    Hello
    I'm looking to load some handgun .357 magnum using 158 gr commercial hard cast LSWC with a diameter of .357 using Hodgdon Universal powder. I reviewed the Hodgdon site and the COL for cast is...
  10. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,910

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thank you all for your advice. I was concerned...

    Thank you all for your advice. I was concerned because the OAL was less than the minimum listed for some powder loads. I'm guessing it's because it is not a round nose.
  11. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,910

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks for the advice. I was told that all molds...

    Thanks for the advice. I was told that all molds are not the same. I refer to books listing cast bullets by mold numbers. Since the ones I purchased are made by a local shop and they use their own...
  12. Replies
    7
    Views
    3,910

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Cast bullet load data

    Hello

    I purchased some cast bullets from a local gun shop and have a question about load data. They are .45 ACP 200 gr RNFP and the store/manufacture come highly recommended. My Lee, Lyman and...
  13. Replies
    28
    Views
    3,286

    Forum: Our Town

    Best of luck to you.

    Best of luck to you.
  14. Replies
    15
    Views
    3,929

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Hello all I picked one of these up late last...

    Hello all

    I picked one of these up late last week and the construction looks fantastic. I have not been to the range yet but it will be the first gun I shoot when I go.
  15. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,734

    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Thanks for the info

    Thanks for the info
  16. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,734

    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    I have commercially produced lubed bullets on...

    I have commercially produced lubed bullets on hand. Does the lube go bad or lose something as time passes?
  17. Replies
    12
    Views
    7,183

    I went to the range Wednesday and fired the...

    I went to the range Wednesday and fired the rounds. No problems. Thanks again for the advice.
  18. Replies
    12
    Views
    7,183

    I plan on just hitting paper with them. The next...

    I plan on just hitting paper with them. The next rounds I load will be lighter based on what everyone has said. Thanks again.
  19. Replies
    12
    Views
    7,183

    Thanks for the advice.

    Thanks for the advice.
  20. Replies
    12
    Views
    7,183

    .380 ACP advice

    Hello everyone. Your opinion? I just loaded a few rounds of .380 ACP with Reddot on a 95 gr “Super Hard Cast Alloy RN”(locally purchased). I referred to Lee’s 2nd addition and it listed a starting...
  21. Replies
    16
    Views
    14,591

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks again everyone. Since I'm new to reloading...

    Thanks again everyone. Since I'm new to reloading I wanted to start light, but not too light. When loading I was careful and cheacked every other load on the scale. Not hard when I only loaded 10...
  22. Replies
    16
    Views
    14,591

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks everyone. I only did a few of the 3.5 for...

    Thanks everyone. I only did a few of the 3.5 for a Browning Hi-Power. Hopefully they will cycle. It seems that with 3.5 gr the case is pretty full. Lets see see what happens the first nice day I can...
  23. Replies
    16
    Views
    14,591

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks everyone for the info. Alliants' site...

    Thanks everyone for the info. Alliants' site didn't have the info you provided.
  24. Replies
    16
    Views
    14,591

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Red Dot Powder & Cast Bullets

    Hello everyone
    I'm looking for load info for .357 158 gr LSWC & 9 mm 115 LRN bullets using Red Dot powder. I read that 4.5 gr for the .357 and 3.5 gr for the 9mm ar good starting loads. I don't see...
Results 1 to 24 of 24
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