Although I'm new to smelting, l currently only have two ingot molds. One Lyman and one Lee.
Type: Posts; User: Gun_nut83
Forum: Casting Equipment
Although I'm new to smelting, l currently only have two ingot molds. One Lyman and one Lee.
Forum: Rimfire Area
If I'm wanting a match I try and find the federal gold, but I'm also partial to the CCI Stingers. Just my preference.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Man, I really need to start hitting yard sales and thrift stores. Great find!
Forum: Our Town
I'm practically brand new here and having a ball reading all this learning as much as it can. I ain't going no where.
Count increased. Hehehehehe
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Ok, I was completely confused. I was under the impression that they were asking about alox liquid lube coating, and which to use.
Forum: Group Buy Results
I'm sorry, this may make me sound stupid, but why do you call it the Crayola of Death? Either way nice groups and excellent rounds.
Forum: Cast Boolits
The only reason I could see to create a sub-forum for brass would be to centralize all info on brass from trimming, de-crimping, to even making brass for obsolete cartridges out of other easily...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I don't have type in powder measure systems, just scales and that's what I counted. I have two, a beam scale and a digital scale. It's what I prefer. Maybe one day I'll get one of those fancy dial in...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
That is too funny but the truth! For a while I was getting damaged flex cable(it's a wrapped copper core cable specially designed for welding, different sizes at different lengths to have the amps...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'm starting to build up for my 16" AR. So I've retooled my moulding process and need a mould for my AR(among others) and have been looking here for one I like that; may just have to buy it in the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I like that design. I've seen some .30 cal and 9mm dies that come with a pin to either make it a fp or a hp, does this one come with an option like that?
Forum: Special Projects
I won't say red phos is "EASY" to get, but I will say it is more available then one would believe if you want to do the work to get it. What chemical compound would you recommend in stead of...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Yea, that's what I was wondering. If it's doable, if so how many have done it and what 's the average number of reloads to expect of a steel case?
edit: and is the silver case steel as well?
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I had a question for the veteran reloaders out there. I have a ton of steel case surplus ammo for my mosin, have any of you considered reloading it? I know that brass ammo is easier to load and more...
Forum: Our Town
The title is a little deceiving, this isn't the first cleaning but it is the first cleaning some of these weapons have seen in a LONG time. I thought I would go to a range tomorrow that I've never...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Nice post, will have to build one of these! Thanks
Forum: Swaging
I am on page 2 of this and really wanting to read this in great detail. I wanted to thank you in advance for providing this post for those who want to try swaging on the cheap. Unfortunately it's...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I've just started scrounging and I take the attitude that I have on a great many things......over kill is a highly underrated concept. I'll stop hunting lead when there is no more lead to be found,...
Forum: All about knives
I LOVE case knives! I've carried a pocket knife since I was 10 years old myself, and about 9 years ago I had the fortunate opportunity to try a different knife and it was a case. After using old...
Forum: Cast Boolits
If people didn't buy them, no one would sell them.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I too searched using your criteria on google and found several pictures of the "unsupported" chamber that is found in glock barrels, then I went to my G26 and pulled the barrel and dropped the round...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ok so this started out as a knock on glock in 9mm, then rolled into being an issue only seen in 40S&W glock. Then it's been noticed in Sigmas quite regularly. Now it's mostly 40, occasionally other...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Ok, I'm upgrading my own equipment. I've been ladling for he past 6 years and was switching to a bottom pour pot too. However, I went with the lee 4-20 bottom pour because I found it for $53 free...
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 |