If you are going to PC and have to buy Equipment, my very limited advice would be get a harbore freight coupon and get the PC machine. Make a tray that can support the boolit and electrostaticaly...
Type: Posts; User: lokepup
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
If you are going to PC and have to buy Equipment, my very limited advice would be get a harbore freight coupon and get the PC machine. Make a tray that can support the boolit and electrostaticaly...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I had to learn that as well, following the instructions would work well for a car wheel, but our target is much smaller.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Had to go to the electrostatic method. Tumbling would not work for me. Looks like they are .460ish wondering if i need to resize if I am shooting them through a slugged barrel of .458.
Any...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
It is like the shiny suckers have too smooth a surface to adhere too. Or maybe I am not generating enuff static electricity. That is why iI was asking about making a liquid solution of the powder and...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
My first attempt at powder coating failed, and so did my second. My boolits are not taking a coat from harbor freight red or black.
The 1st method was dry tumble in Lyman turbo with black...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I realize that this string of posts may not belong here but i and doing this with the idea of deer hunting with them.
Well, I was checking my work and sorting by weight and one boolit felt sharp!...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
"My alloy i have to keep around 850 to 900 degrees to make good bullets with good fill out and perfect bases. That high of temp forces my to use two molds to allow ample time to cool. At 650 degrees...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Now that is good info! i do flux with saw dust. And a softer boolit is not an issue, as i plan to powdercoat and and shoot at reasonable verbosity.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
But I have been away. Bought my equipment back in 2012 and have done anything but scrounge up lead from scrap, WW and came (wife was into stained glass) and made ingots. Now I am finally breaking in...
Forum: Group Buy Archives
Hey Dog,
New to the site and rookie boolit caster.
Just got back from the sand-box and want to start casting boolits for my new 1895 CB 26" brl. I don't know if its a microgroove or not. It is...
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 |