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    I use the 6 in.non-stick cake pans from the...

    I use the 6 in.non-stick cake pans from the dollar store.

    After baking a batch i use a razor blade to remove any powder that has cooked on the pan.

    Been using them for 2 years without any...
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    I would look to the hollow point mold being to...

    I would look to the hollow point mold being to cold still.
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    I have a marlin CB model and size to 379 using...

    I have a marlin CB model and size to 379 using Winchester brass and it works darn good.

    I have also made some brass fit out of 30-30 brass once fired,as well as a few pieces of 32 win.special...
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    I got a mold from N.O.E.and it had done a darn...

    I got a mold from N.O.E.and it had done a darn good job.

    It weights a hair under 400 but hits like a heavyweight.

    Have shot it in the 45-70 as well as the 458 SOCOM,easy to get it to shoot and...
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    I have gone to using the non stick cake pans from...

    I have gone to using the non stick cake pans from the dollar store.

    They fit the Oster oven and hold a lot of boolits from the 90 grain 380 to the 400 grin 45-70.

    Best part is no foil to get...
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    Had a friend shoot some 80 grain cast...

    Had a friend shoot some 80 grain cast powdercoated in a 25-45 Sharps rifle.

    He shot some other reloads first then tried the powdercoated boolits.

    The first hit the target in the same spot as...
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    They look good to me as well. Go shoot.

    They look good to me as well.
    Go shoot.
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    I have a Oster oven and turn on the fan setting...

    I have a Oster oven and turn on the fan setting and temp to 400.

    When the first pan of boolits are ready to go in i turn on the oven for about 2 minutes.

    Place pan and turn timer past 20...
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    Poll: Have not had any problems but i can see the lube...

    Have not had any problems but i can see the lube melting thing happening.

    When i lubed the grooves i didn't load many at a time.

    Now i powdercoat and don't worry.
    It has made a difference.
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    Ever since i got the powder from Smoke4320 i have...

    Ever since i got the powder from Smoke4320 i have left the powder and bb's in the container.

    It has been a while and i have had no problems.

    I did send a friend to him to get a sample pack...
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    Looks like a heat issue. Might need a little...

    Looks like a heat issue.

    Might need a little tin but i would raise temp an try again after cleaning the mold.
  12. I size and gas check before coating then resize...

    I size and gas check before coating then resize after.

    It does not take that long.
  13. I use my Star and my LAM2 and they both work.

    I use my Star and my LAM2 and they both work.
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    I got 2 sample packs of powder from Smoke and it...

    I got 2 sample packs of powder from Smoke and it does go a long way.
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    I got about 15 molds in a trade years ago. ...

    I got about 15 molds in a trade years ago.

    That said i have found several molds that i think might be better so i got them.

    Lately i have been on a N.O.E mold buying spree.

    It has given me...
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    I just started last year using Smokes powder. ...

    I just started last year using Smokes powder.

    The non stick round pan i use is about 8 in.dia.

    When doing 9mm or semi wadcutters for the 38/357 its not to heavy,but when doing 325-400 grain...
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    Might have to try this as i have 10 of them to...

    Might have to try this as i have 10 of them to rework.
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    I started last year and had only 1 bad batch. ...

    I started last year and had only 1 bad batch.

    Found out that copper gas checks act like a heat sink and had to change up the process some.

    I have a Star as well as a RCBS lam2 and after...
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    I have all 3 and the last one i got was the Lyman...

    I have all 3 and the last one i got was the Lyman 61.

    I fixed the plug in and it has been used for 5 years or more.

    The others are on the floor.
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    I set both molds on top of the melting pot. ...

    I set both molds on top of the melting pot.

    When things are ready i fill one mold,set it down on my metal bench then fill the other mold,set it down,open the first mold and refill then the same...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    The ones i have like to be hotter than any other...

    The ones i have like to be hotter than any other mold i have.

    Turn up the heat and try to cast some till they do right.

    I use carb.cleaner on my new molds and after they dry i cast about 4 or 5...
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    Another vote for the Larue trigger.

    Another vote for the Larue trigger.
  23. I size before and after if the diameter is not...

    I size before and after if the diameter is not right after coating.

    Does not hurt a thing.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Tried both but with bottom pour i make more...

    Tried both but with bottom pour i make more boolits faster.

    That molds are their own problem and you have to figure out what they like.
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    I got some to try and it worked darn good. I...

    I got some to try and it worked darn good.

    I started at 13 grains and worked up to 16 with a 325 grain lead gas checked boolit.

    Had a friend shoot some at some junk water heaters,they were...
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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