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    Triangle solder?

    Hi All
    Somebody just gave me a couple hundred pounds of mixed lead, some wheel weights, some fishing sinkers, a few ingots, and a pretty good bundle of three sided stuff looks like solder.
    Google...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Thanx you guys These push on kinda easy and sit...

    Thanx you guys
    These push on kinda easy and sit straight, but seem to be expanded a bit.
    They for sure aren't seated properly.
    I will be slugging the bore on this old rifle and getting the right...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Thanks guys! Yes the book is a must. If they...

    Thanks guys!
    Yes the book is a must. If they work it won't be long before I use up this half tuna can of bullets and need to make more.
    Need to slug the bore, I have not done that, and I think Gary...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Thanx! That's what I figured. I have no sizing...

    Thanx! That's what I figured. I have no sizing dies, and these will for sure seat the base just below the neck.
    Pressed on as pushed on with your finger, I can do that, then swaged with the die?
    I...
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    Gas check installation

    Hi all
    I am new to the cast boolit thing. Have only dabbled in it, but want to get deeper.
    First project is to load for my 1898 Springfield, 30-40.
    I have on hand, left to me by a passed friend...
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    Hi all Just got a Lee 220 volt pot 'cause that's...

    Hi all
    Just got a Lee 220 volt pot 'cause that's what you can get now.How did you guys wire your's up.
    The wires are typical Euro, brown, blue and Gr/yellow.
    I see the brown and blue going to the...
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    Soda can gas checks

    Hi all
    I have read in these pages that a suitable gas check may be made from a... soda can.
    I don't know, but I've been told.
    Imagine the smile when, while going through some old cast bullets...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Bill, Tim and MT Gianni Thanx for the replies....

    Bill, Tim and MT Gianni
    Thanx for the replies. They are in fact Flat nose and there is evidence in this box that 30-30 was one of the things he was in to. They consistantly are just under 190 with...
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    What Have I got here??

    Hi All
    Was given a box of goodies the other day, "you do guns, maybe you can do something with this old stuff".
    Among other things, there is a bunch of these 180 grain rifle bullets, some checked,...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    What have I got here???

    72786 As most of us that are known by family and friends to have the gun habit, I got a "maybe you can do something...
  11. Thread: Linotype?

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    Linotype?

    Hi all
    New to the forum, a C&R collector, and am putting the stuff together to start casting for my .45,.357 and the .38 super for now. Maybe the rifles later, I have an 1898 Springfield (Krag) and...
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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