OK guys. I've read enough to be confused and now know enough to be dangerous. I have the 8 3/8" barrel S&W 500 magnum. I have been using it with the Lee 440 gr bullet with gas check, rifle primer...
Type: Posts; User: cleah
OK guys. I've read enough to be confused and now know enough to be dangerous. I have the 8 3/8" barrel S&W 500 magnum. I have been using it with the Lee 440 gr bullet with gas check, rifle primer...
Just received my 500 mag mold. It looks real impressive. Are there any preparation processes I should go through before using it? Any do's and don'ts?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey guys, please help me out here. I fired my 500 mag for the first time a couple of days ago. I am using the Lee 440 gr cast bullet with gas check, and 10.0 gr Trail Boss. I got ready for a big...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I would welcome any advice regarding bullet lube sizing die for a Lyman press for the Lyman 429244 bullet, please
Forum: Casting Equipment
I am struggling similarly. I am seeking top punches for a Lyman 4500 lube sizer for use with the following bullets: Lee 501-440, Lyman 9 mm Ogive (think 125 gr) mold # 06-18 8583, Lyman 38 spec...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have same mold and just bought the Lyman 501 push through die for my Lyman 4500 lube sizer. Haven't tried sizing yet as I can't find a top punch. Any suggestions, please?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey guys,
I have a Lee 501-440 RNFP mold and want to lube and size in the Lyman 4500 lube and sizer with heater. I have the Lyman bottom die, but am looking for a top punch. Any ideas, please?
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 |