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  1. Forum: Our Town

    My cast bullet notes from pre-stroke years...

    MY TOP 10 BULLET CASTING LAWS


    1. If the mold casts a perfect bullet, and it easily falls from the mold, it will never shoot well in a gun you own.

    2. A cast bullet you had in stock, will...
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    Forum: Testing Area

    No cast bullet work for almost 2 years

    I have heard so much about having strokes, i tried one out Jan 1, 2019, what a way to start a new year. Its true, a stroke is every thing i read about. Then again, it depends on the intensity, some...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Or is that 358156, guessing?

    Or is that 358156, guessing?
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    Any idea who made the brass?

    Any idea who made the brass?
  5. This thread sat for some time with seemingly no...

    This thread sat for some time with seemingly no interest or info. I did find some info on line but the more I read the more confused it got. :p So I committed to the job by taking off the barrel. ...
  6. Well, I found out the hard way. I made a...

    Well, I found out the hard way. I made a Aluminum barrel bushing and pulled the barrel off. Went well and now thinking 357 max barreling.
  7. Winchester 1885 High wall by Miroku of Japan

    Winchester 1885 High wall by Miroku of Japan, trapper model, what is the barrel/receiver thread size? I'm hoping it will be a 60 degree V thread and not a metric thread.
    I'm just trying to second...
  8. Forum: Gas Checks

    Few weeks ago, i was comparing some gas check...

    Few weeks ago, i was comparing some gas check bullets with others in my H&R Handy rifle 357 Max by shooting into stacks of paper books. I was surprised to find the slugs still had my home made...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Quick note: My wad cutter loads work just fine,...

    Quick note:
    My wad cutter loads work just fine, shoot to the point of aim.
    noted, while working to max load with the wad cutters, bullets impacting to the left more. I'm guessing the pistol is...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    prs Thanks for the tip, I never though of...

    prs
    Thanks for the tip, I never though of trying that but I think I"ll pass. Even in a ransom rest if it shoots certain bullets to the left ill just continue using the full wad cutters which...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    TCFAN That's good for me to hear. See guys, I'm...

    TCFAN
    That's good for me to hear. See guys, I'm not nuts :)
    This may prove that its just not Smith Wesson with the same,,,,,, characteristic. Its not really a problem as long as it shoots good...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    John Boy: True, some one else firing my gun will...

    John Boy: True, some one else firing my gun will sometimes group in a different area, vary possible with handguns. The thing is if it groups well you want to change the sights, in this case, no...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    OK, further development. Got my Smith model 60...

    OK, further development. Got my Smith model 60 target out. Fired my wad cutter loads in it.. Guess what, it shoots to the right. Yaaaaa.
    With the adjustable sights set the way they are on this...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    bhn22: I have shot targets with both hands and...

    bhn22: I have shot targets with both hands and mixed wad cutters and semi- wad cutters from 110 to 180 gr. Target shows the nice clean punched holes from wad cutters to point of aim, and to the...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Another point to mention, I also have the Model...

    Another point to mention, I also have the Model 60 in the 3" barrel target model. This one shoots the bullets I wish to use to point of aim but I noticed the rear sight has been moved slightly to...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    scottfire1957 I tried staggering the loads in...

    scottfire1957
    I tried staggering the loads in the gun, same results, only the wad cutters went to point of aim.
    Using the same lube on all bullets.
    I'm thinking the venus thing I should look into...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Wasalmonslayer, now if you wanted it to shoot...

    Wasalmonslayer, now if you wanted it to shoot more to the right with no change to point of aim, what would you try??? Why? I wonder, do my wad cutter bullets work so well and all other bullets of...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Cast bullets in a Lady Smith 38 spc

    Someone out there must have the answer????
    I need an explanation to a cast bullets performance which I cannot find in my mind (which is old and does not always remember stuff). I just obtained a 38...
  19. 361627 ???

    What ever happened to this group buy, did it sort of die on the vine :). I was # 10 on the list. Just returned from my Hip replacement surgery and was wondering if I missed something...a blood...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Other notes i have on these checks.....

    If I use a thicker material with the Freecheck Maker tool I have, the side walls get too long and fill up the area I have on the bullet base. This may affect the scraping action which supposedly...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Aluminum Gas checks and Low$John

    Hope this is the way to post this, first time I have ever used the New Post Thread....

    Ok, here is my story. I finally got a load that worked in my shortened 357 mag/357 max , H&R handy rifle. I...
  22. 361627 bullet After reviewing my request, to...

    361627 bullet
    After reviewing my request, to make it more clear, I would request one double cavity mold with gas check design, with one set of pins to produce 2 flat nose bullets and another set of...
  23. 361627 Two cavity

    Can I still get what I ordered?? I'm number 10 on the list.

    Thanks for any info.

    Low$John.
  24. Two cavity, gas check base, flat nose, plus one...

    Two cavity, gas check base, flat nose, plus one large hollow point adapter.

    jgood(at)frontiernet(dot)net
  25. Thread: 311410

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    Just noticed this topic, the Lyman 311410. I...

    Just noticed this topic, the Lyman 311410. I have had that mold for years and never could seem to get a good group with it, gave up even trying, always found somthing else that worked better. Then...
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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