Seriously Consider the New, Nitro 100 NF...bulky so it does Not fit 1 pound in a 1 pound container...and I am very much enjoying it
Yes...Hodgdon has Data, as well as a few others...but, double...
Type: Posts; User: racepres
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Seriously Consider the New, Nitro 100 NF...bulky so it does Not fit 1 pound in a 1 pound container...and I am very much enjoying it
Yes...Hodgdon has Data, as well as a few others...but, double...
^^ And...There were at least 3 Lugs...The earliest were on Frames that Only can use Thin Lugs! Gonna catch a Bunch here...But, thats OK... I have both examples...and Proof. Best part is..Any Newer...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Me thinks...No...It means that you know enough to "Search"
Some sites admonish folks who ressurect old Threads...yet admonish again because you could have Searched!!!
Screwballs do Not believe...
Forum: Our Town
Been Using LINUX for years...Everytime I see crap like this I thank God and Linux, I no longer depend on Windoze, nor Apple!!!!
That is absolutely a Likely Scenario... Why no one else thought of that??? In General, I have certainly had Hard Extraction, (usually, but not always, over pressure), without other cylinder...
Forum: Helping Hands
@Cast10... Nice Blammer
Or, Was the 351 the Blammer???
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
But...In the Old Days...Unique was very specializes also...Wonderment is...What off the Wall Uses is WSF???
or...What makes Unique...Truly Unique!!!! use in 25ACP to 30-06!!!
Someone right here has a good compilation..Let me find it..
good a place to start as any..
https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?14300-Updated-List-of-Lee-Moulds
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
2 powders instead of one.. if I get where I cannot get Unique, nor BE-86...I may look to WSF...Maybe...Someone try it out OK??
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Perhaps it is Power Pistol that BE-86 actually Is, except with flash suppressant.
https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?381469-BE86-vs-Power-Pistol-blast
Very interesting indeed.. so just empty brass makes a difference?? I have Never tested that but...seems strange indeed...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Darn good Question.. I discovered that BE-86 is some other powder, except with flash retardant...they say...All I know is, all I have put it in, have been Grain for Grain (Not Volume), weight,,, it...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Load er up like it is Unique...You gonna Like It!!
I'm sticking with Boolit seated too deep on this one!!!
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Every single one..handgun too!!!
First thing is you will find that Grain for Grain seems a Good starting point...actually mostly I just stay there..a bit softer but...IDC
The Smaller Calibers...ie...
If it was seated much deeper....it certainly would cause over pressure.. Seating Depth is Very Important...
Except Remington 6-1/2's...they are fragile cups truly..I'm warnin ya!!!Stay at lower Pressures with them...like Remington Advises!!!
Indeed...just a good load.. 14.0 gr is 1130 to 1150 fps in my 4" DW..
I do Not have any problem using SRP or SPP. interchangeably...tho I generally use SRP, in place of SPMag primers...and Not Rem...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I still get along well with my Old Lyman hand tools.. Admittedly I do Not fool with many crimped primers!! Uniforming, yes, I have done it!
Plus one for "change guns", The open sighted 22LR barrel for my Contender Never...Ever, misses, with a small stash of very old Remingtons I keep aside. When me or the Wife develop a Problem...out...
Been scoping Contenders since the late '70's early '80's...Maybe I should try a "dot".... For some reason, I still feel Comfortable with a Really Good set of open sights!!!
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Here is a link to wiki good as any
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babbitt_(alloy)
I have never used any but Green Dot... serves very well indeed. I avoid other uses so I will have Green Dot for my 20ga!!!!
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 |