Can’t find too much info on this mold. Trying to get a value for a #4 double mold. Thanks
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Can’t find too much info on this mold. Trying to get a value for a #4 double mold. Thanks
The mold is a 300 gr SWC for the 454 Casull. I won’t be using it in a Casull but instead a custom 5 shot Linebaugh in 45 Colt. Does anyone have any advice for this Bullet and mold? In the past I...
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Lastweek I decided I needed a Star sizer. I found one here on the forum for a good price and received it lastweek. Forward to today and I find 2 more locally, one with a roller handle. I could not...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Better get it from TOW before they’re sold out. I think they’re the last game in town for Jamison 44-77.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Just an FYI, found out that Chuck Maxwell passed away about a year ago. That case strecher is not available.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Not me but Warner Tool is making a 375 based on a 50bmg. I talked to him and it take 16 steps for the finished case. Too much work for me.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
A local place has some unknown Lead ingots for $1/lb. they don’t know the make up but it’s cast in small ingots 2x3. A buck a lb seems alright but what if anything should I look for or be careful of.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I’ve started looking a annealers also. I’m leaning towards the Annie. From what I’ve read, the induction type are easier to set up vs flame. Also, no tanks, just plug in.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Are you using regular 7x57 brass. I’ve seen others report it does not always fit the chambers of the RB’s, not sure though.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Fouling control is important. Wipe the bore or swab after every shot.
I remember those days. Big 5 sporting goods always had blazers on sale.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Even if I knew there was an upgrade I probably won’t bother until my part broke. Unless it was safety related or improved the function dramatically.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I’ve used Buffalo Arms. Where every to buy from compare shipping charges.
Forum: Our Town
This is a show that I’d like to attend. I’m on the west coast so it would be a mini vacation. The Great Western Show in Pomona was a good show. I imagine Tulsa is bigger.
Forum: Leverguns
I voted for 30-30. Easy to find ammo.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
They do have a lot of neat stuff. Ive got a couple of rifles from them.
Forum: Military Rifles
I’ve got a 458 Socom and echo everyone else’s positve comments. If you decide to build one, go with Tromix. They sell barrels, bcg’s marked uppers etc.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
It really doesn’t matter to me. But the thing that bothers me is when some has put a few AR’s together and starts calling themselves a gunsmith.
I’ve got a FFP Vortex on an AR. It’s been good so far.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Ive has good luck with the Saturn. I use a .17 cal with a drop this to get a slow trickle.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Are they still in business and making the strecher? I emailed them a few weeks ago checking on shipping costs and haven’t heard from them.
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 |