It was in pretty bad shape, I didn't take any pics of it. The mold would not close properly, let alone close tightly enough to cast individual bullets. This is what it cost me to have it fixed...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
It was in pretty bad shape, I didn't take any pics of it. The mold would not close properly, let alone close tightly enough to cast individual bullets. This is what it cost me to have it fixed...
Forum: Cast Boolits
This is excellent advice. I have another mold on order and have sent (my foolishly ruined one) off for reconditioning. Next time around will be better. Thank you to the advice posted here and the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
it's a newer mold with pins. I was looking at it this morning and it is definitely ruined.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank you gentlemen, for your advice. My first ten bullets dropped okay, after that, I am pretty certain I overheated my mold and things got sticky. Sounds like I may get another Lee mold and be...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hello,
I ruined my Lee 158 round flat mold yesterday. I believe I had it too hot and the bullets were stuck in the mold. After tapping it (I tapped too hard), my mold no longer closes correctly. ...
Forum: Leverguns
Okay, keeping this in mind I started at 15 yards, moved to 25,and then 50 yards. I was shooting 3" with three rounds and repeated this twice within 14 rounds fired total.
Thank you for the...
Forum: Leverguns
Well... weather allowed me to get out and put some rounds downrange today. Sighted in a Ruger Blackhawk at 25 yards with absolutely no problem, took about 9 rounds to shoot the Blackhawk perfectly...
Forum: Leverguns
Weather will likely not allow another session this weekend. Did a bit of poking around and found a source that mentions the rear sight as being drift adjustable. Makes me feel a bit better about...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks everyone for the replies, good information that I will definitely use. It will be another week before I can shoot again and work on the windage.
I was not aware the rear sight can and...
Forum: Leverguns
I recently acquired a Rossi 92 20" blued .357. Today, I was sighting it in and had to move up to 25 yards to get on paper. Currently, I am shooting 6" left of aim but otherwise got consistent...
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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 |