For cartridge I use TBLC lube. For dipping I use my own formula.
Type: Posts; User: 59sharps
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
For cartridge I use TBLC lube. For dipping I use my own formula.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
If you shooting a .429 try moose mold. I use it in a 1860 44-40. Great bullet.
https://moosemoulds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/henry44-431-240.jpg
No tried and tried tried again today 10/27 left message after message. Tried every form of communication. With that said I’ll never buy another mold from them. Would have to have a screw loose to buy...
I'll keep it short been trying to contact them for months. No response, I used their form, emailed, called even used their facebook page messenger. finally, just sent the mold back w a letter and all...
did you have trouble contacting them. i've been trying for 3 months. having trouble w a mold sent it back. i've called i've emailed
used their contact form even messaged thru facebook. I'm now out...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Try 42 gr of 3 fffg that’s what works in the one I had and in my friends. With the Hodgen by RCBS
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
guess my question is why recommendation of .001 difference between lead and J-bullets. never thought about it before only casted for my BP guns and
sluged barrel for them first.
now im getting...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
lever action rifle. 44 mag. marlin 94.
also j-bullets shoot very well at .429.
I cast for other levers and shoot .429 lubed for BP. no PC.
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Not sure where this belongs so ill ask here. Mod move if need be plese.
when sizing PC do you size to the Jacketed size suggestion say.429 or the lead size suggestion of say .430. oh I'll size after...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I've been using my RCBS uniflo for 30 yrs now. But won't tell you you should or could use it.
I also have a lock and load In use now. But won't tell you you should or could.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
no its no good for lube use . send it to me. :kidding:
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Paraffin is a no no in black powder lube.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
lube for black powder will not have petroleum in it.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
YOU WILL STILL NEED TO LUBE. PC is not a lube Black Powder Fouling still needs to be delt with keeping it soft. PC may help if you are getting leading in your BP guns.
I'm playing with it in my...
Forum: Completed Deals
ALL ITEMS ARE PLUS SHIPPING. WILL USE FLATE RATE BOX IF POSSABLE. payment. money order or check. shipping held until check clears.
RCBS turret press complete $275
RCBS Dies 300 savage $45.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I was actually able to get parts from Pact. they wouldn't do the work but would send them.
Does anyone have a load for use with this Mould that works? Additional info the gas check recess was removed for use in my 1860 henry black powder loads. not sure of exact weight w/o the gas check...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
YOU GOT GO W THAT. oh you do need the mini to be .002 under bore size and be of pure lead. you can get inside outside lubeer from north east trader. (John Dewalt) he also sell sizers
Forum: Muzzleloading.
northeast trader makes one.and its simple to use.
not sure it listed in is store best to contact John
https://www.northeasttradeco.com/online-store
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Dave which unit you w? I'm heading to the fort tonight get there sometime tomorrow
Forum: Leverguns
to be far think all options need to be listed and what they will be used for. Well mine are win 94 in 32 special, blr in 358, 1860 henry in 44-40, next will be a henry long ranger in 6.5 cred.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I gave away a 5 lb coffee can full of used ones 2 mo ago LOL
try the N-ssa sight one of the suttlers may still sell them
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I don't use crisco, use veg. or olive oil.
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 |