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    Just to follow up. I had a replacement powder...

    Just to follow up. I had a replacement powder within 10 days. all in all I will say Hogdgon is as good as their word.
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    I finished my claim to IMR on a pound of 4007 I...

    I finished my claim to IMR on a pound of 4007 I had. I talked to a real person who reloads. He was very helpful and the whole thing was painless. I would not wish to see it happen again but I would...
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    The only problem I have with S&B primers is their...

    The only problem I have with S&B primers is their packaging they tend to get upside down in the trays easily so when I load up the primer tray I have to flip about 20%. I have fired thousands of them...
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    I have been adding two bars to every pot full of...

    I have been adding two bars to every pot full of wheel weights and notice no difference.
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    2.58% marked bars

    Picked up some lead bars marked 2.58% ISA any one know what it is?
    Thanks
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    Thanks I will give it a try today.

    Thanks I will give it a try today.
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    Mold throwing large when hot

    I have a lyman 452374 mold that I purchased in the 90's. I have cast many thousands of bullets with it. The last couple of times I have had problems it seems as if the mold will not close all the way...
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    Many thanks. It is for a 38 S&W special. I will...

    Many thanks. It is for a 38 S&W special. I will cast a few and see how hard they are to size down to .358
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    Ideal 7 gang mold

    I picked up in a trade a 7 gang mold that seems to be 358 wadcutters. I believe it is an ideal mold, there are numbers on the sprue cutter of 60 344. Is there a list some where of old ideal molds...
  10. Thread: 8mm persian

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    Thanks for the info

    Thanks for the info
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    8mm persian

    I have an 8x57 Persian mauser that is a great shooter. I have also been casting for 20 years all for pistol. I am thinking of the Lee Karabiner 215 mold as both my 8mm's like a heavier bullet. Now...
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    Forum: Swaging

    I found another sack of dies in the bottom of...

    I found another sack of dies in the bottom of another box in this haul. I now have dies for 3 types of .45, .430, .40, .38 special and .32 along with a few thousand 1/2 jackets so where do I get...
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    I have a sack full of the threaded shell holders...

    I have a sack full of the threaded shell holders that I thought came with it. They all have letters on them for sizes. I still have not got the bottom nut loose to see if they fit. I may have to...
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    Forum: Swaging

    I found this in one of the boxes of stuff I think...

    I found this in one of the boxes of stuff I think it is for making a lube groove or cannelure in a swaged bullet. If you could check and see if it is in your old catalouge.
    Thanks
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    Forum: Swaging

    Thanks :bigsmyl2:

    Thanks :bigsmyl2:
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    I have just whats in the picture I will mike them...

    I have just whats in the picture I will mike them and see what size they are. there seems to be matching top and bottom parts. The nut on the ram is still stuck so I may have to give it a little...
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    I have just whats in the picture I will mike them...

    I have just whats in the picture I will mike them and see what size they are. there seems to be matching top and bottom parts. The nut on the ram is still stuck so I may have to give it a little heat.
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    There also is a sack of threaded shell holders in...

    There also is a sack of threaded shell holders in various sizes. I am thinking they allow this to be used as a regular reloading press.
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    I finaly got the stuff and some time to oil it...

    I finaly got the stuff and some time to oil it and see what I've got.
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    Forum: Swaging

    I am still waiting for it all to get here. I had...

    I am still waiting for it all to get here. I had to pack up a dozen boxes of reloading stuff and ship it home.
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    Herters Bulletmaker

    I was in Wisc. last week and picked up a Herters bulletmaker press along with what seems to be tooling for it and a large box of copper 1/2 jackets in various sizes. All this came from an "estate...
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    I have fired about 1000 rds of 180's with 4.6 gr...

    I have fired about 1000 rds of 180's with 4.6 gr HP-38 not a hot load but a it cycles just fine. Fired in both a star firestar and a beretta cougar.
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    I will try the 45/45/10 and see if that works...

    I will try the 45/45/10 and see if that works better. I soaked the sized bullets in mineral spirits and the will come pretty clean.
    Thanks Tom
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    this is a joke

    I have cast some Lee micro groove bullets .40 175 swc. I lubed with alox. sized and relubed. Both times with a thin coat. I am an experienced reloader who knows how to set up a seating die. I start...
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    I measured off the part line on the lowest...

    I measured off the part line on the lowest driving band. Sizeing usualy takes care of the out of round. Often I measure in various places to see how OOR I am casting.
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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