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For cast bullets, that's easy. The danged .380 ACP. Poor results (keyholes at 25 yards) and miserable, finger-bunching, hard-to-align bullets into teeny-weenie cases.

Best wishes,

rooster

I am a "Savage 99-er" and shoot all sorts of calibers in these rifles. One of them is a .308, made in 1972, with a removable magazine.
The bullet of choice in this baby seems to be the Lyman...

A little note of caution before you go running off and spending good money on a long-bullet mold.
I have a host of 1903's and an old Eddystone Enfield (all 30-06), as well as a 30-40...all of which...

I was experimenting profusely last year with a 24 inch barrel, scoped 99 Savage (made in 1946) and cast bullets. The problem I had was bullet length...the 300 only allowing short bullets. I found...

I have an old 30-40 with a cut down barrel some goof shortened with a hacksaw, so I re-crowned it (21 inches) and shoot cast bullets.
A couple of loads:

On the range, no barrel band, 50 yards 5...

I have spent many years with my 1946 99 Savage EG in 300 Savage caliber. I have shot cast bullets by the thousands through this rifle. After putting an old 4X Weaver scope on it I really got to see...