Balls from my new Lee mold aren't perfectly round. With the sprue up, I get .490, then measuring at a 1/4 turn I get .493. I keep a good grip on the handles when pouring. Tried different temps.
I...
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Balls from my new Lee mold aren't perfectly round. With the sprue up, I get .490, then measuring at a 1/4 turn I get .493. I keep a good grip on the handles when pouring. Tried different temps.
I...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
With all the rain we been getting here, bullets are really exposed at my club's sand pistol berm.
Me and a grandkid took our sifter, buckets and shovel and got 160+lbs in a little bit. 3 buckets...
Forum: Leverguns
I sure liked mine but had to sell it when I got layed off like Deere did.
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Forum: Gas Checks
I better chuck them. Better safe than sorry.
Forum: Gas Checks
With a small pair of side cutters, I popped them off like a bottlecap. No damage at all. That's why I was wondering if I could reuse them. I had a chance to drop a hundred or so boolits this...
Forum: Gas Checks
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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 |
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LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |