A better approach is using colloidal graphite in isopropyl alcohol. A dry lubricant I've been using since the 1970s and my nuclear Navy days. Prevents stainless steel galling. Also resists hot...
Type: Posts; User: JackQuest
Forum: Cast Boolits
A better approach is using colloidal graphite in isopropyl alcohol. A dry lubricant I've been using since the 1970s and my nuclear Navy days. Prevents stainless steel galling. Also resists hot...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Started when I was 16 or so because I was going thru my dad's cast bullets too fast. I'm 73 now.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have had 2 molds modified to double HP, a difficult to find 40 caliber "Cowboy" Ideal 400-43, and a Lyman 356402 (shown). Beautiful machining in both cases. He also trued up a Lyman 429421 4...
BIGOX is a straight shooter! Shipping was right on the time table he provided. Mould was brand new condition with a new handle. Would buy from him again, no questions!
Thanks much for letting...
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take #3 SAECO 380 mould and handles.
303529
Just received a 2 cavity 40 caliber modification job from Erik. (Ideal 400 43) This is the second conversion he's done for me; last was a 9mm 2 cavity mould.
He also squared up and...
Forum: Special Projects
Agreed; tempering is not stress relieving. It is actually inducing a certain level of stress based on alloy, highest temperature reached during heating, quench temperature, quenching fluid (water,...
Forum: Completed Deals
ENDED - SOFTPOINT traded straight across - positive feedback left in Straight Shooters. Thanks Softpoint!
8/1/2022
Just completed a straight across trade of moulds. I sent Softpoint a 1 cavity RCBS 458 and he sent me an older Ideal 2 cavity 400 - 43. Both lightly used.
Softpoint is a Straight...
Forum: Completed Deals
WTT - Want To Trade: 1 cavity RCBS 45-405-FN mold with about 200 bullets thru it, PLUS about 800 Hornady crimp on gas checks for this mould - for an RCBS 40-180-FN - open to either version (Cowboy 2...
Forum: Completed Deals
OFFER CLOSED 7/19/22
Wife bought nice hand bag for concealed carry only to find it is too small for all her “stuff” and her S&W MP2.0 380 EZ. The pistol is just too large.
If your lady carries...
Forum: Completed Deals
Kungfustyle
I have an RCBS RCBS 45-405-FN
Want to trade for a 2 cavity RCBS 40-180-FN mould. This is a discontinued pistol mould (NOT the Cowboy mould with extra lube groove).
Have a 1...
Forum: Completed Deals
Like the Title says:
Looking for a 2 cavity RCBS 40-180-FN mould. This is a discontinued pistol mould, not to be confused with similar mould for Cowboy shooting. Mould I'm looking for has a...
Forum: Completed Deals
NO LONGER FOR SALE - NO ACTIVITY
- BUSHNELL Trophy XLT 2x - 6x Model 73-2633 s/n AT00004 $160.00
USED - Extended Eye Relief scope, works on M1A SOCOM barrel mount. Reticle is Dual-X. Matte...
Forum: Completed Deals
SOLD - Thanks cwtebay!
Used BURRIS Drop Tine 3x-9x 40mm scope s/n KWG150266 $120.00
Reticle is Dual-X with 3 dots below midline. Unknown brand scope bases are NOT quick release. In moderate...
Forum: Our Town
Funny thing is they don't even know where food comes from. Turn off the power, turn off the water, and any metro area in America starts eating their pet dogs and cats in about 4 days. It will take...
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 |