Does Lyman make reloading dies for a .32-40? Can't seem to find out info on it.
Type: Posts; User: bucksnort
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Does Lyman make reloading dies for a .32-40? Can't seem to find out info on it.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I can't seem to find a Hoch mold in .32-20 CPA? Any suggestions? Thanks.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Johnk454,
How much Swiss 1.5?
I just spent an afternoon with my Shiloh and 1885 highwall, burning 73-grains of swiss 1.5. I was testing a half-dozen bullet profiles. I had some interesting...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Gents,
Does anyone know what the active ingredient in Iosso is? Maybe it is something that can be bought at one of the big-box stores in a 55-gallon drum.
Thanks.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Lead Pot,
Any PP shooting will be done from a straight-walled round (.40-70, .45-70, 90, 110). I often wondered about the patched bullet being a tad over-size by about .001 - .002. Getting one of...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
What I'll do first is, get some PPBs from BACO, just to see what flies best. Then I'll invest in some molds.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Yellowhouse,
I am shooting Shilohs. In order to get the correct diameter bullet, can the pp naked bullet be run through a sizing die on my Lyman luber? I think BACO carries every diameter know to...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Gents,
Thanks for the info. I will only be shooting BP. I did buy (from BACO) a box, each, of some .40 and .45 cal bullets, before doing my homework.
The next go-around will be using 'bore'...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I've read that the bullet should be patched to BORE diameter, and also, the bullet should be patched to GROOVE diameter? Are they both correct? Or is it somewhere in between?
Thanks.
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