Yes they are taller and will not fit in the Magtech brass hulls. The primer pocket would have to be deepened and that wouldn't leave much metal around the flash hole since they are quite thin to...
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Type: Posts; User: kilowatt
Yes they are taller and will not fit in the Magtech brass hulls. The primer pocket would have to be deepened and that wouldn't leave much metal around the flash hole since they are quite thin to...
My first mold was the 525 grain Lyman slug mold.
I have read that the issue is that the large pistol primer is not hot enough to reliably ignite smokeless powder. Nonetheless I was glad I was able to get some of these hulls.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I had apparent success dissolving metallic arsenic (which is available through some niche sources geared toward element collecting) directly into a melt under a cover flux of eutectic anhydrous zinc...
| 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 |