my load data for 45-70 uses a sized lubed .458 cast #2 alloy. I do not find a lee sizer for .458, is .457 the one that I use or am I missing something? Tried with poor success to use a LEE loader to...
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Type: Posts; User: carolina shooter
Forum: Cast Boolits
my load data for 45-70 uses a sized lubed .458 cast #2 alloy. I do not find a lee sizer for .458, is .457 the one that I use or am I missing something? Tried with poor success to use a LEE loader to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
my load data for 45-70 uses a sized lubed .458 cast #2 alloy. I do not find a lee sizer for .458, is .457 the one that I use or am I missing something? Tried with poor success to use a LEE loader to...
Forum: Casting Equipment
The Lee 4-20 bottom pour, and keep it about 1/2 full, temp climbs as level gets below 1/2. Screw the wooden spout handle off and screw on a 3 ounce lead fishjng sinker in it's place. The drip is...
Forum: Cast Boolits
if you use a Lee bottom pour, you should leave the pot at least 1/2 full. The temp of the alloy will climb,a lot, after about 1/2 of pot is used. And yes I always want to pour more, but temps are to...
I have a 6.5x24x40, with 3" eye relief on my 300 win mag. (Winchester SXR) deadly combo, with @ JP Howitzer muzzle brake. I do have a min of poi @ 24 power. About 300 rounds target shooting, so 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 |