Hi just wondered how many of you guys are members from NZ!
Also has anyone brought any molds from Mihec? did it take long for them to arrive once payment had be made.
All the best!
Type: Posts; User: geoff rodger
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi just wondered how many of you guys are members from NZ!
Also has anyone brought any molds from Mihec? did it take long for them to arrive once payment had be made.
All the best!
Forum: Cast Boolits
Also I wondered what would be A safe distance to shoot at with this spinner? Say with my cast 1100fps load plus a 22lr load. thanks
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi all
Finally got around to make up a steel spinning target for my 357 marlin 1894
Really happy with the results. Plates are 4 inch and 1 inch dia for the smaller set. plus 1/4 inch thick ....
Forum: Leverguns
Try one of my pure lead hp behind 3.5grains of titegroup today, just to see if there was any leading!
I know 4grains give me 1050 fps. so with out measuring I would say 3.5 could be about...
Forum: Leverguns
Would love to pass some on to ya! But can,t do sorry as I,m here in New Zealand.
Forum: Leverguns
My Lyman 358665 two cavity mold- The solid with lube weighs 169grain and the other one with Erik,s hp weighs in at 150 grains out of pure lead
Forum: Leverguns
Hi all
Would just like to share a picture of my 358665 mold that I had hollow pointed by Erik
I asked him for the largest deepest hp possible, as I was gonna us it for varmint hunting! in my...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Will be quite interesting to see if I can indeed shoot pure lead at 1000 fps, as I find the p lead seems to fill out the mould nicely, So doe,s tin hard-ed things up A wee bit! . would my best source...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I'm surprised by 6 reply!. I didn't expect so many!
Lots of great info to digest. I,ll try some pure lead just to see what happens, as Ive nothing to lose, I only use this light load to shoot...
My best load is 4 grains of titegroup behine the lyman 358665 cowboy the lee works just as well. Loads slick as. 1050fps , 5shot groups at 50 that touch, and a can of powder seems to last for ever,...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Hi all.
Just wondering if anybody can help me out. I,ve had good luck with a Lyman 158665 mould that i had hollow pointed, using Lyman L2 and 4grains of tightgroup out of my marlin 1894 for a round...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Hi thanks heaps for all the info , I,ll start small and start by mixing one pound of lino with 3 pound of pure as ozonebob recommend. I will let you know how I go.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Sorry I didn't make my self clearer . I only shoot around 1100 fps cause thats were the accuracy's is, and she such A pleasant load to shoot etc . I had A Lyman 358665 hollow point with the large hp...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Hi all
I,ave had A Lyman 358665 mold hollow pointed by Eric at hollowpoint mold service
for the use in my 357 marlin 1894. All I will be using this for is pest destruction. My load will only be...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi just wondered if anybody has cast with the Lyman devastator mold .
has it shot well in A marlin 357 1894c. what sort of accuracy could I expect etc.
I,m looking for A small game load.
thanks
Forum: Leverguns
Hi just wondered if anybody has cast with the Lyman devastator mold .
has it shot well in A marlin 357 1894c. what sort of accuracy could I expect etc.
I,m looking for A small game load.
thanks
Forum: Cast Boolits
Kind of you to offer Crabo to post some casts to try , But I live in New Zealand. I just brought A Lyman mold cowboy 358566. to be hp. will let you know how I get on . I will even post A few pics of...
Forum: Cast Boolits
great photo. I,m casting mine out of Lyman L2 but I have a cupboard full of pure lead and wheel weight in my basement. I,ll melt some down tomorrow for a softer mix to see how I go.
thanks for the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi guys, I have A marlin cowboy in 357 which I shoot lee 158156 cowboy casts in at only about 1100fps using 4gr of titegroup. 3/4 groups at 50yards and cheaper to shoot than a .22 .
Because of this...
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 |