Hey Dave I'll do that thanks....didn't know RCBS also recognized that these presses rotated hard at times
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
Hey Dave I'll do that thanks....didn't know RCBS also recognized that these presses rotated hard at times
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I believe you are correct, the shell plates are the same and I found a guy on Ebay selling a lighter spring and a phenolic detent ball to change the rotation on the 2000 and the PiggyBack....this...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Dave,
I have the same thoughts on my AmmoMaster. It took me a while to learn how to use it and there were no sources of reference like the internet at the time, so just as reloading and casting...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Just so I can clear up the air, my AmmoMaster works fine and If I mounted the PiggyBack on a press it would work as well. After reading this thread I got the wild idea to take my PiggyBack parts and...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I know this is an old topic but I would like to know if anyone has moved forward on this. The main reason I ask is because I have both the Ammo Master Auto and a Piggy Back. The reason for having...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I think its more alone the line of which gun is my favorite gun to cast for by which mold is my latest favorite. What I mean is this, I got a Lyman 358156 HP/GC this year, and after the first trip...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Found another one of them today, even took a photo of it. I think this was range pickup but I'm not sure could have been mixed in some once fired I bought a while ago.
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Interesting, I was decapping some 9MM in preparation for cleaning and ran across the following REM-UMC on top and 9m/m Luger below. Would be cool to hear the explanation to this head stamp. Anyone...
Forum: Castpic of the Month
OK I'll give this a shot, this will be the first for me.
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It was DuPont Hi-Skor 700X in a 8oz can while I was stationed in Germany in 82/83, for both 9MM and 45ACP. I soon learned to translate German and was using Rottweiler powders, as DuPont were the ...
Forum: Cast Boolits
My first order from Midway was back around 1986 or 87 I believe is was 44 special brass that was head stamped Midway and I still have 96 out of 100 of them. My customer number was 80915-025 and as a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I had a 7MMSTW built in 91 when I was stationed in Colorado Springs (Ft Carson) the gunsmith said I would most likely have to replace it somewhere near 1500 rounds depended on what I shoot and how I...
For me its one of following 4 when out and about Colt 1911 Officers Model that's been tuned up a bit, SP101 that's been cleaned up by Jack Weigand, a Springfield XDS in 45 or Sig 230. Around the...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
RCBS Partner Press, a RCBS RS2, a RCBS Ammo Master Progressive and a Hornady APEX Maybe its time to update
well I don't feel so bad now I only have 12 or 13 myself
I don't want to point fingers but I think some of you need to save space and should pass some of the "extra" molds around
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Forum: Classics & Stickies
man there are some crazy stories here....WOW!! and Cashman Field too, haven't heard that name in almost 30 years now
Forum: Military Rifles
I may be wrong but I believe that it may be, OJP = Oesterriechische Jagd-Patronen Fabrik, they did load some ammo for the surplus Garands the US gave Austria. If I am correct then the GM-1 would...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I agree with Blackwater and bangerjim only you will be able to determine what is acceptable. I just went through some boolits I had cast back in the late 80's and what was acceptable then is...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I think I found my answer, I was looking for info no H&G molds and found the following web site http://www.hensleygibbs.com/casting/hgmoldchart.htm and I found that H&G made a few different weight...
my first was a Browning HP I loved that gun and while it was one of the best hand guns I've owned I can remember how i wished it was a 22 when I was buying ammo for it, it would be another two years...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I too am doing the same thing, using long term stored primers, although my primers only date back to 1992 and have been stored in less than best of locations for storage, and in the PNW on top of...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for all the help folks.
I was hoping to use it for 45ACP, and was hoping that if there isn't a good reason to not alter it to see if it can have the GC milled off.
I do not have any GC's...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I should have thought about pictures before hand. Thanks for the help
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Forum: Cast Boolits
So I’m new and have been lurking off and on for a couple of years.
This brings me to my question that I hope someone can help answer, and hope I've asked it in the right place.
I have a 4...
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 |