I'm taking orders, but I'm selling my own stock. I have to gear up for more if folks want it. Looks like they do, so far 4 bags have shipped.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I'm taking orders, but I'm selling my own stock. I have to gear up for more if folks want it. Looks like they do, so far 4 bags have shipped.
Forum: Cast Boolits
That would be animal cruelty. No animals were ever used in the testing or development of CFF.
Forum: Cast Boolits
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I know when anybody thinks of California, they think of flakes right? ...and with good reason.. lol
Well one good thing to come from California is the beautiful old growth trees I used...
Forum: Our Town
Welcome back Don. Holy cow- you've been through to much. Need some cast boolit therapy and as you know, this is the best place to get it. Hang in there... Pat
Forum: Gas Checks
At the request of powder coat cast shooting customers I designed a new 30 caliber gas check...
30T cal Checkmaker™ Gas Check Forming Dies
Breaking new ground... these dies produce a gas check...
Forum: Our Town
It's been said the dreams are real visits... I like to think that.
Forum: Our Town
Dreams are of course a strange thing when someone passes. My sis and I used to have the same dreams when we were kids. When our grandfather passed, within a few days we had nearly the exact same...
Forum: Gas Checks
Just thought I would add for another option if you have a plain base mold, I have customers who order PB molds for their 458 Socom rifles and get great results with PB checks, and my 458 SocomPB...
Forum: Gas Checks
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50 Caliber Range Test with Checkmaker™ Gas Check Dies and Accurate Mold 50-420KG
By Timm Phillips
I have had a long time interest in cast bullets.
Forum: Gas Checks
Amerimax offers different types and thickness. The thinner stuff maybe tempered to hard. Always "Try before you Buy" and quantity of metals.
DO NOT Buy .009- .011" Aluminum Flashing from...
Forum: Gas Checks
Here's some more...
What Metals Do Can I Use With my Checkmaker™ dies?
Gas Check Metals-
I do not sell copper or metals.
PB Checkmaker™ ( stands for "plain base" bullets) dies take...
Forum: Gas Checks
Hi dimaprok ... Yes I am talking about specially roof flashing rolls.
Sounds like you got the good stuff which is an Amerimax product, close to .013-.014". If it cuts disks well and forms good...
Forum: Gas Checks
I've had the same small old american paper cutter I bought at a flea market for years and it gets used everyday.
Forum: Gas Checks
I just use a paper cutter, and make a guide for each caliber (for strip width) with a line drawn on it. I use a piece of aluminum plate, but you could use anything stiff enough to hold on the right...
Forum: Gas Checks
That's Awesome Jon-
Great tips.
Really appreciate your help and taking the time.
Pat
Forum: Gas Checks
I seriously need to update my operating tips and instructions using Checkmaker™ Dies.
There have been so many of you that have figured out great tips over the years with your dies including using...
Forum: Gas Checks
I get Ballistol from the main dealer back east., 5 gallons at a time.
Washington Trading Company / BALLISTOL USA
That Food Grade Lubriplate is real sticky and it works great for my machines.
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Forum: Gas Checks
Ballistol was invented as a gun oil in World War I.
It's the only gun oil I use to clean, and preserve all wood metal and rubber, plastic too on all of my firearms.
It's a great bore cleaner...
Forum: Gas Checks
That's what I love about Balistol. Detox and scrub the machine clean of all oils and grease and run nothing but Balistol flood coolant. Nothing to contaminate.
BUT... the ways have zerk fittings...
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 |