Zbench, yes the castor oil was an incredible help. The wife and I are budgeting for the CSP-1 for next year. I would love to have the auto feed that Uncle Dino has, but I do this as a hobby. Of...
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Forum: Swaging
Zbench, yes the castor oil was an incredible help. The wife and I are budgeting for the CSP-1 for next year. I would love to have the auto feed that Uncle Dino has, but I do this as a hobby. Of...
Forum: Swaging
The pictures prior to my meeting limitations of the previous post
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I do apologize for the quality of the pictures, I am not anywhere near skilled with a camera and actually only...
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Well, I finally got around to making some copper strip jackets this weekend.
I have enclosed some pictures of the process, it is exactly like the ones posted by Zbench at the start of this thread,...
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Zbench,
Thank you for the advice on using the Castor Oil, It would be helpful to reduce the amount of pressure to draw certain stages of the jackets. I am hoping to get to it this weekend, and if...
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ZBENCH, wonderful posting, I am on the other end of the scale, I have the Copper Strip Jacket Maker set used with a CSP-2 hand press. The limitations of the hand press are fine for my use. It is...
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 |