Sorry it has been so long on this project had to scratch together some funds. Broke down and got RMC 3 inch brass had a little hickup with it USH wouldn't close on it. built a jig to take some brass...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Sorry it has been so long on this project had to scratch together some funds. Broke down and got RMC 3 inch brass had a little hickup with it USH wouldn't close on it. built a jig to take some brass...
Forum: Cast Boolits
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Group using Blue Dot with bottom seal from 20ga wad and 7 cork fillers. Fifty yards and the Flyer is totally my fault.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Powder coated .620s. 209462 Got a little cartridge development using Blue dot. 8 shots 50 yards 2 different charges. Looking good.
Forum: Cast Boolits
First 3 shots at 50 yards .620 powder coated Conical 500gr. Conical Mold from Lodgewood Mfg. 209058
Forum: Cast Boolits
My .575 Lee REAL bullets in a standard shotgun wad cloverleaf holes at 50yds. I'm hoping to get range time tomorrow to try the .62s. Right now the .575s are a Pseudo sabot in a shotgun wad. I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
208966 .615 land to land, .619 Bore. Conical as cast .620 Powder coat to .623-.624. The picture Shows Remington SPS hull,cup seal 4 cork spacers and roll crimp. I have magtech brass ordered.
Forum: Cast Boolits
208936 Left to right .62 cal 500gr powder coat, .575 Lee REAL in shot wad 2 3/4 roll crimp (this shoots clover leaf groups at 50yds.), .575lee in shot cup, .575Lee .357, 308.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Forget sabots treat it as a 20ga rifle. Been shooting .575 lee REAL with great results. Starting over with a .62 caliber bullet mold from Lodgewood Mfg in Whitewater Wi. It casts a conical bullet at...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Special Interest Arms has the lowest siting scope rail for Enfields that I know of. Along with some very interesting Enfield conversions.
Forum: Our Town
I have adult children 36,34,and 32 years old. Every summer while teenagers they went to a small town in Illinois to see their grand parents "and" bail hay and detassel corn. Man did I catch hell...
Forum: Gas Checks
Forster products in Lanark Il used to make a tapa cap #11 cap maker. Using your hand or a press. You used to use red cap gun caps cut with paper punch inserted in them to make them go bang. The...
Forum: Special Projects
I have a 458x2 in a #4 Enfield I have been tinkering with. To make the brass from about any belted magnum brass I cut a 2x4 on table saw to about 2.2 inches. Drilled holes that brass fit in tight...
Really nice info I have a #4 Enfield rebarreled by Montana Rifleman in 50ae have loaded 325gr HP, 340gr cast and a 440gr FP I call the pig spinner. The 440gr load I worked up from 50/70 Gov data in...
Forum: Military Rifles
I have a 50ae barreled Enfield done by Montana rifle. One of my favorites. M1 carbine mag welded into 303 mag. Stacks 6 cartidges. Bolt picks up and feeds great. Load 440 gr lee cast seated to fit...
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 |