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    Just looked at the Magma web page, Littletons...

    Just looked at the Magma web page, Littletons have gone to $425.00. I under stand they're selling like hot cakes.

    Sam
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    It says in the Lee instructions not to use their...

    It says in the Lee instructions not to use their sizer to size unlubed boolits. I was thinking they ment you might break the sizer die not the press. I have a Lee six cavity mold, the centering pins...
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    Forum: Our Town

    A #5 Lee shell holder will hold a 410 case in...

    A #5 Lee shell holder will hold a 410 case in your press. Thats all I know.

    Good Luck, Sam
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    Does the 4 hole turret press index as good as the...

    Does the 4 hole turret press index as good as the 3 hole? I've used a 3 hole for 20 years, for the price I don't think it can be beaten. What do you do with the 4th hole.

    Sam
  5. Thread: Walker

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    Walker

    What size round ball does a Walker 44 use? I have some .451 that don't want to stay seated on the powder. Also how much powder should I use?

    Sam
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    Glad you got some custom boolits, I'm new to this...

    Glad you got some custom boolits, I'm new to this web page too and learn something new everyday.

    Sam
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    Forum: Our Town

    Keep us posted as to what Lee has to say Sam

    Keep us posted as to what Lee has to say

    Sam
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    TD, Thanks for the tips. I have 2 cowboy shooting...

    TD, Thanks for the tips. I have 2 cowboy shooting friends that live in Aberdeen. I live in Charlotte.

    Sam
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    I live near a Ford dealer that in the past has...

    I live near a Ford dealer that in the past has given me used WWs. The service manager said last week that they were going to steel WWs soon.

    Sam
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    The ones that I had floating must be steel then....

    The ones that I had floating must be steel then.

    Sam
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    I had some weights that floated to the top and...

    I had some weights that floated to the top and picked them up with a magnet, don't know if they were zinc or steel. Does anyone know if a magnet will stick to zinc? If so that would be a good way to...
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    I have a littleton shot maker, wheel weights work...

    I have a littleton shot maker, wheel weights work fine in it and I drop into sierra anti-freeze. Shot at the Bass Pro Shop was over $60.00 at the first of the year.

    Sam
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    Sticky: I'm not new to casting been doing it for years on...

    I'm not new to casting been doing it for years on a small scale. These are some of the best ideas I've seen. This web site is the best.

    Sam
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Buy the Marlin $175.00 sounds like a deal to me....

    Buy the Marlin $175.00 sounds like a deal to me.

    Sam
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    Forum: Leverguns

    The ejector broke on my Rossi .357, I replaced it...

    The ejector broke on my Rossi .357, I replaced it but it never was the same.

    Sam
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I just melted some down last week and they were...

    I just melted some down last week and they were softer than wheel weights. I'm going to use it to make round balls for black powder.

    Sam
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    A year ago at the Bass Pro Shop #8 shot was...

    A year ago at the Bass Pro Shop #8 shot was $17.00 for a 25lb. bag. One month ago it was $63.00. At that rate a $375.00 Littleton shot maker will pay for it self in a short time.

    Sam
  18. Thread: cutting lead

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I cut up a 80 lb piece of sailboat keel with a...

    I cut up a 80 lb piece of sailboat keel with a propane torch on a concrete floor.
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    I shoot one handed and like a little recoil so I...

    I shoot one handed and like a little recoil so I went with the 158gr. sized to .357. That weight boolit also works good in my rifle. Keep a pistol cylinder on your loading table to make sure all your...
  20. Thread: Saeco mold

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I just tried to put a Saeco mold on RCBS handles...

    I just tried to put a Saeco mold on RCBS handles and it would not fit. The hole in the handle was to small.

    Sam
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have used aluminum muffen pans but you have to...

    I have used aluminum muffen pans but you have to be careful not to punch a hole in them. Cast iron is much better

    Sam
  22. Thread: 45-70 loads

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    At our local Buffalo shoots some of the shooters...

    At our local Buffalo shoots some of the shooters are shooting 20gr. of 2400 and a 405 gr. boolit. Its a light load but it will stay on a 12"X12" piece of steel at 100 yards all day. Its fun to shoot...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Look into PHA.-- phashoots.com -- It cost...

    Look into PHA.-- phashoots.com -- It cost $400.00 for the 1st. year and then $100.00 a year from then on.

    Sam
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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