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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Older thread but I solved a similar problem. ...

    Older thread but I solved a similar problem. Casting oversized bullets from a "Beagled" mold resulted in my 8mm Mauser bullets check shank diameter being too big to allow for acceptable seating of...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Oversized Gas Checked Bullets

    While I cast for several calibre of handguns I haven't done much with respect to rifles. I came across a couple of hundred cast roundnose 185 grain gc for a song that I thought were .308. When I got...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks runfiverun: The marking tip is a good...

    Thanks runfiverun:

    The marking tip is a good idea. I am using 6.6 grns of W231 which is a mid-range load. I have a Lee factory crimp die for the 45C set to medium crimp.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Lee TL-452-230 -2R 45 Colt Seating

    My first post. I did a search and read many posts but couldn't find the answer.

    I just started casting this bullet for my new 45 ACP/45 Colt Remington 1875 replica. The OAL in my manual is 1.580...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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