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I have a 6 cavity mold that is very similar. It was listed on the H&G site as a bullet for .38 Super.
I can't off hand remember the mold number. But that bullet shoots well in a .38 Special load...

My wife and I got junking about once every 2 months. Most folks that have cast iron act as if it is made of gold.

Some times I get lucky and find a skillet or Dutch oven for a good price but they...

Welcome aboard from another .45 Colt nut. I have a Ruger RH in .45 Colt.

I started casting and reloading just to be able to shoot more. I started out with a Lee 4# pot a Ladle and a 2 cavity Lyman...

Welcome aboard, keep in mind FIT IS KING all else secondary. Sounds like you are loading for full house loads.

My brother's FIL was an appliance repair man his 30/30 rule was 30 days or 30 feet...

I have a 6 cavity mold from lee and the hardest lesson to learn is to not grip the sprue handle. It caused a gap between the mold blocks and the plate.
Good luck on your casting venture. It isn't...

I made one to make solid sticks for a Magma star. I never tried the hollow stick mold, but heating a solid stick and pouring it into a RCBS sizer is no big deal.

My older brother takes his grandson to the range when he goes to visit. He refers to it as a MAN UP experience.

I do this with my own grandson.

Welcome aboard, wade on in the water is fine. I learned more from this site and found out some of the stuff I thought
I knew changed over the years.

Started with James Lee Burke, then Vince Flynn, Lee Child, C J Box, David Baldacci.
I started reading a bit late In life plus I am a slow reader but remember most everything I read.

Apple Man - Welcome back. It sure looks like you have been busy.

I have tried the powder coating thing. I am too old school and went back to using lube. But to each his own. I have a Magma Star...

I lube every 10 or more brass. As soon as the handle gets a bit stiff I hit the next case with a little lube.
I have had the same tub of Hornady Unique for about 15 years. A little goes a long way.

I use chili to top tamales and cover it with grated cheese.

It was 9 this morning when I left for work. Not much higher later in the morning. It is supposed to be in the 40's Monday. We got between 4 and 6
Inches of snow in the Memphis area.

I use small rectangle cake pans I got at Dollar Tree. I line them with a folded over towel. I cast with a 8 cavity mold. I usually lay the hinge end over the
Lip of the pan and the bullets might...

Now you guys have flung a cravin on me.

I smoke pork butts using apple and pecan. I have used persimmon at times but
The combo of apple and pecan is my go to for smoke.

Try some pulled pork...

Getting to where I pay my bills on line. I mail all my bills that are due the first 10
days of the month sometimes a week before the 1st. I had one email that I had
missed a payment. It arrived 2...

Hardball alloy is 92-6-2. Seems to me you are pretty close. You might need to add a bit of pure to that alloy you have.

Look in Swappin and Selling page 3. There is one listed but it has every add on know to man. 6 dies and top punches and lube sticks.

Casting with an 8 cavity mold gives a big sprue. I use a lead hammer to open the
Sprue plate and then return the sprue back into the melt. I us e an old pro melt and those big molds are pot drainers...

I ordered some lead once and it was 2 isotope cores and 2 ingots. The lady that delivered our mail knocked on our door and I went out to her truck.
She said "I'm not supposed to do this but you need...

They work for 2, 3 4 cavity molds. The NOE hadles are patterned after the Lee handles. Just made from better materiLs.

I have bought lead on the market place but it was a fece to face deal.

Sarge I was always partial to the old 454-255 Keith style bullet.

Landowner beat me to it but FIT IS KING ALL ELSE IS SECONDARY.

When I started casting someti.e in the late 70s, I started with...

Welcome to the madness, and don't over think things and have fun.

Check CMM Shooting sports and look at a brass catcher. When I started shooting Bullseye I didn't have the money for one of those brass catchers but
made one out of copper tube and a laundry bag for...