I have tried all the published methods for testing my lead alloy for Brinell hardness. Like many others I was frustrated using the Lee 20 power optical Microscope to measure the indent diameters on...
Type: Posts; User: Win95
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I have tried all the published methods for testing my lead alloy for Brinell hardness. Like many others I was frustrated using the Lee 20 power optical Microscope to measure the indent diameters on...
I am just starting to load for my stainless Walther PPK. I want to use the above components since I have them in stock. I would appreciate input from those who have used these components...
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Thanks. Actually the priming arm is under the far left bullet holder. It is hidden by the fact the press is covering the holder. Nice to know I do not have to find another one.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I was gifted two vintage presses: a Lachmiller shotgun press and a CH press with 3 stations. I would like to learn more about these from those who appreciate vintage presses.
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 |