Thanks for the advise on getting the magenospeed to work, but I've already tried lowering the trigger. I've only had two rounds register. One was supersonic and the other was the first round of the...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for the advise on getting the magenospeed to work, but I've already tried lowering the trigger. I've only had two rounds register. One was supersonic and the other was the first round of the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I've been working on a load for my R700 with the 150 grain NOE spire point. I'm powder coating with some marginal powder I got off amazon and pan lubing with beeswax. Then sized to 0.311 in a push...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have a magnetospeed, but I've found it doesn't work well with CB's. It may be on the fritz, need to shot some full power jacketed rounds over it. It may be having a hard time in this particular...
Forum: Cast Boolits
With cast bullets my best results were with 225438 cast soft and TL'd in LLA lightly. A GC was then crimped on the base w/o sizing the bullet. Accuracy w/o GC wasn't too bad in 12" twists but...
Forum: Cast Boolits
2.6 grains of red dot gave me a very nice group at 30 yards with the 75 grain. About 1/2" in five shots with mainly vertical spread. I'm pretty sure that was well supersonic. Unfortunately the 100...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I shot some trial loads into the dirt with the 70&100 grain boolits and red dot. 3.2 grains comes close to filling the case with the big one. I couldn't get my magneto speed to read, think I have...
Forum: Cast Boolits
The NOE 70 grain is 0.750" long and the 100 is an inch long.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Howdy all,
I've lurked here a bit off and on and shoot cast in my 300 blk and 45 caliber handguns. Now I'm faced with a reloading situation I don't know how to solve and was hoping for some help. ...
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 |