Thanks again for all the suggestions I got from my posting. I made a trip back to the range using some of these loads suggested here, this was a quick and dirty test run. 5 different loads 10...
Type: Posts; User: rikkit
Thanks again for all the suggestions I got from my posting. I made a trip back to the range using some of these loads suggested here, this was a quick and dirty test run. 5 different loads 10...
Does any body have any reloading experience with this combination. I found info in my Lyman manual and tried 22gr. of 4198 and 4227. The "grouping" was terrible at 100yds and even worse at 200yds. ...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
To all that replied, thanks a bunch. I didn't intend it for a specific cartridge, I was hoping to learn it's approximate burn rate. Being close to 3031 I may try it in my 7/08 with the Lyman 145...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I have a 2# bottle of powder called BW-36, the only info on the bottle says it imported from China and packaged for an establishment in Tucson AZ. called B-West imports. By looking at it, it...
Forum: Group Buy Archives
Gas checks arrived safe and sound will be testing them out shortly.
Forum: Group Buy Archives
I'll take 5K 30 CAL aluminum, PM to follow
Forum: Group Buy Results
Swede I'm in for a 2 cavity 311 GC.
Regards, rikkit
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
Where are you guy's getting these odd sized sizing dies ie .301,.303 etc.
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
Is anyone patching with this mould, I have been patching for my 577/450 and would like to venture into some of my 06's and 308's. If not this mould do any of you have other recommendations for me...
A co-worker of mine has a rifle chambered in the above mentioned cartridge. He wanted to know where he could get his brass reloaded, he is not a reloader. I do reload and suggested I would ask...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
I have been following the threads on this site for awhile, and have successfully patched up bullets for my 577/450 Martini Henry. I would like to attempt patching for some of my 30 cals. but don't...
Forum: Group Buy Archives
I would like one of these moulds also, count me in!
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Email rikkit@aaahawk.com
Regards Rich L
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Thanks for the suggestions, she was advised to call the local Fire Dept. She explained what it was and they sent one of their guys to pick it up. It was a small amount maybe 5 or 6 containers all...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I got a call from an aunt who lives in the midwest, her brother was a reloader and passed away. He left behind a few partial cans of powder and she was wondering if their was a safe way to nuetralize...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have a Ballard with a hammer that will not stay cocked sometimes, I believe that some material added to area of the trigger engagement will fix the problem. I will have to seek out a welding shop...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey guys thanks for all the suggestions, I do believe I am going to place an order for some oil.
Regards, Rich L
Forum: Cast Boolits
Does anyone know where I might be able to order some 100% jojoba oil. I have a recipe for bulllet lube using this as one of the components. I googled jojoba and a couple of places came up but I...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Guys, thanks for the responses, I see that I need to add more info to my initial post.
We have the tools for the job an action wrench and a good strong vise, Holding a 30-30 cart. to the bolt...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
It started by finding a Gew98 barrel stamped 8.15x46R the bore was excellent and price was dirt cheap so I bought it, 2 years ago! Now I come across a Gew98 with a spiked barrel other wise in good...
Forum: Military Rifles
I have an M-39 with a scout scope adapter using the tangent sight base, and tried using a Pistol scope without much success. I would like to get geared up for our military matches shooting at 100 and...
Recently acquired this group buy mould and could only find minimal info in loading books for a sub-200 gr. load for this cal. Has anybody worked up any successful loads for this combination?
Any...
I have already posted this question on another forum, so here it goes again. Does anyone know if any body out there is making a copy of the Ly 311299. I have the Lyman mould and it shoots really...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have a Lyman 311229 that works "well" in several rifles, but, the mould does not throw round bullets according to my .309 sizing die. So I am wondering if any Mould Cutters make a clone of this...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Nick, I use teflon tape on my bullets when shooting my 577/450 Martini. I too have good results with no apparent problems, I do use LLA prior to wrapping them.
Selmerfan, my best load to date in my Savage M10 in 308, is the Lyman 311299, W-W, & Air Cooled, being pushed by 25.5 Grs. of 4895 using a WLR primer.
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 |