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  1. Thread: Hammer

    by sljacob
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    gloved hand with an old wood hammer handle handy...

    gloved hand with an old wood hammer handle handy to tap a sticky boolit out if needed
  2. Thread: Bulleye Powder

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    good on you for your powder score...I have not...

    good on you for your powder score...I have not seen bullseye. unique, or 2400 on a shelf for over 2 years now. The closest I have came is "you should have been here last week we had some come in but...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I manage the county sanitation department here in...

    I manage the county sanitation department here in a rural area of the state, it just blows me away to see what folks bring up to throw away.

    Like others have stated above, I was raised to not...
  4. Forum: Our Town

    I have a 2007 full size 3500 crew cab with the...

    I have a 2007 full size 3500 crew cab with the 5.9l and I get around 15 to 16 mpg @ freeway speeds (75 to 80 mph) towing a four horse trailer loaded with 5 head of cattle weighing 12 to 1400 lbs...
  5. Thread: Tanning

    by sljacob
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    If you are going to brain tan, there are several...

    If you are going to brain tan, there are several good u-tube videos on it. pay close attention to scraping the hair off. You need to get the top layer of dermis off as well as the hair. Basically you...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I agree...Blow the pic up and look at the shadow...

    I agree...Blow the pic up and look at the shadow at the base. you can see the misalignment in the shadow
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    I would check and make sure that the mold is...

    I would check and make sure that the mold is closing properly.
    From the picture I will guess that there is an alignment issue.
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    Forum: Our Town

    13 of 13...with no effort at all

    13 of 13...with no effort at all
  9. Forum: Cast Boolits

    ^^ good advice here^^

    ^^ good advice here^^
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    in response to a braggart or an unbelievable...

    in response to a braggart or an unbelievable story....

    "Yea and I have heard ducks fart underwater too." -my great granddad
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    While we are on the subject, my gunsmith was...

    While we are on the subject, my gunsmith was giving me a hard time for loading PMC brass in .45ACP, he was telling

    me that it was prone to case failure. I had never heard that before. Is there...
  12. Forum: Our Town

    I vote yes for a gardening I think many of us...

    I vote yes for a gardening I think many of us here would benefit from it, but I would rather see it in the outdoorsman section.
    I would like to keep the cast boolits site dedicated mostly to casting...
  13. Forum: Cast Boolits

    In the summer I have used an old t-shirt or rag,...

    In the summer I have used an old t-shirt or rag, I the winter a layer of snow on top of a bucket of water
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    Forum: Our Town

    I use Kaspersky, I have had good luck with it.

    I use Kaspersky, I have had good luck with it.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    A couple more tips...keep the sprue plate hot, I...

    A couple more tips...keep the sprue plate hot, I like to pour a little extra melt on top of the plate after the cavity is full on the first couple of casts to heat it up.

    I have a few molds...
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    Forum: Our Town

    My heart goes out to you and your family...let...

    My heart goes out to you and your family...let each one of us here take a little of your pain and help you carry it.

    My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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    An old safe for an ammo locker....Good Idea, I...

    An old safe for an ammo locker....Good Idea, I have an old safe that would work well for that. I like the shelving idea too.

    thanks for posting
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    Forum: Our Town

    -56 here in my hometown in northern Utah (no...

    -56 here in my hometown in northern Utah (no wind). I can remember several mornings at or near -50 back in the late 70's and early 80's. minus 30 or 40 is not that uncommon here most winters.

    ...
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    Keep your mold hot. as mold maker stated use a...

    Keep your mold hot.
    as mold maker stated use a fast steady cadence and adjust mold temp by casting speed, IMO your alloy is too hot, I run mine in the 675 to 700 degrees. The hotter the melt is the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Wow......great video

    Wow......great video
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    merry Christmas to all our cast boolit family ...

    merry Christmas to all our cast boolit family

    may god bless everyone
  22. Thread: KinkBreaker

    by sljacob
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    Forum: Our Town

    Sorry to hear of your troubles. been through it...

    Sorry to hear of your troubles. been through it twice myself, it isn't easy but you do get through it. Keep

    your back strait and your chin up and in time you will laugh and love again.
  23. Thread: New server

    by sljacob
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    working better than ever here thanks for all...

    working better than ever here


    thanks for all the hard work keeping this sight top notch!!
  24. Thread: Bacon grease

    by sljacob
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    Forum: Our Town

    I heard that on the radio the other day.

    I heard that on the radio the other day.
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    I have several hundred lbs of lead form scraping...

    I have several hundred lbs of lead form scraping out submersible pump cable used in oilwells.
    It is not as soft as pure pb but close enough to treat it as such.
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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