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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Over the last year or so i have completely...

    Over the last year or so i have completely satisfied with the many bullets I've cast. I have used your advise and thank you all for it too. Only a fella who casts truly makes him own ammo and I have...
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    Isn't it great! you made your own bullets its a...

    Isn't it great! you made your own bullets its a great feeling. In a year you'll wonder why you bought them at all and you can shoot all you want for almost nothing!!! You'll be scavenging Wheel...
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    I wonder if it wasn't some anti gun nut just...

    I wonder if it wasn't some anti gun nut just trying to cause trouble for a seller. Costing the seller fees and time to sour him/her from using the system to sell gun related items at all.
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    Sticky: On October 23rd I lost a Glock 36 45 caliber...

    On October 23rd I lost a Glock 36 45 caliber pistol at the Charlie Elliot Wildlife Center pistol Range in Georgia in Jasper County. Serial # is GWB411 If anyone comes across it i would appreciate a...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Well I've been casting now for 10 months and...

    Well I've been casting now for 10 months and smelted many pots of Wheel weights into shiny ingots to make more boolits. I've run 38spl and 45acp straight from the mold after size and lube with...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Poll: I own a custom Built 10-22 which is a tack...

    I own a custom Built 10-22 which is a tack driver. But my first Rifle a Remington 514 single shot bolt action that remains in my safe. It was my start in shooting. Mom used to take me to town once...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Poll: With a teen in the house All are secure except...

    With a teen in the house All are secure except one, my 45 it resides on my hip always
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I've been shooting since 1974,reloading since...

    I've been shooting since 1974,reloading since 1992 and in the last 6 months decided to start casting at 51. I'll tell ya I'm having a great time casting and learning to perfect my skills at it too....
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    Actually the lead i used was in ingot form....

    Actually the lead i used was in ingot form. Missouri lead? I think it is pure. I got 130lb's of wheel weights and am currently casting usable ingots they cools to a frosted gray color and appears...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Allright I'll see to it that my molds are hotter...

    Allright I'll see to it that my molds are hotter when I cast more in a few days
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sounds like sounds advise. I have located some...

    Sounds like sounds advise. I have located some very small tin ingot. I will attempt to adjust weight with it and see what I get. I've also located a deal on a casting thermometer since I'm in it for...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Lots of great advice

    Its true I haven't read the stickies or older posts, I'll be into them soon. I grabbed my Vernier and measured boolit diameters and found most to be approx .450 to .452 The bulk of the ones I...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    That makes perfect sense to me. Where would I...

    That makes perfect sense to me. Where would I acquire tin to mix with the lead that I have and what is antimony?? Pardon me I'm the newbie boolit caster and have many questions but I do appreciate...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Powder choices

    I have been looking through my reloading manual and see that unique is very good with many cast bullets. I will do what you reccomend and try hardness testing in a few days although I dont really...
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    Cast Bullet weight

    I've been shooting for 41 years, And at 54 I have decided I am way over due casting my own bullets. Thought about it for years but today is the day. I have a Lee melting pot (bottom pour) Lee...
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    Cast Bullet weight

    I've been shooting for 35 years, And at 51 I have decided I am way over due casting my own bullets. Thought about it for years but today is the day. I have a Lee melting pot (bottom pour) Lee...
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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