I don't like bad mouthing a company at all however, I ordered a top punch from them a month ago and I called once a week and emailed a couple times. Not trying to rush but wanted help planning. I...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I don't like bad mouthing a company at all however, I ordered a top punch from them a month ago and I called once a week and emailed a couple times. Not trying to rush but wanted help planning. I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Has anybody ordered anything from NEI recently and had any problems?
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
Thanks yeahbub.. as far as volunteers.. I know what you mean.. I had to pull some strings to make this happen. plus my buddy is getting married down there and his friends dad owns a huge ranch down...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
OK... So why would they guy tell me that. He said he could get 3/4" to 1/2" with his paper patches if he shot them within a week or so of being made. one time he made them for a match 30 days prior...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
I was told today that imperial sizing wax as a lube on paperpatched bullets was only good for about 10 days. To make sure I only load what I'm going to shoot because the wax dry out and not serve...
please excuse the noob but I don't know what SSK means?
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
Feral pigs :). for now... I just learned something or just came upon info that I didn't know. I was told that with paper patch bullets you don't want to let them set for along time loaded. 10 days...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
Thank you sir that is a Great post. I have a couple different things I want to try.. so we will see what happens. I didn't pick up some things I didn't know on your post that I didn't know so that...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I haven't puchased any pot yet. at first I was going to get a bottom pour. most of my molds will be 300-730 gr.
country gent thank you for the tip on the ladle. I was looking at lyman and...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
What book? he has many? and I have heard of that actually.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Last night I was reading that casting with a ladle/dipper was more consistant than a bottom pour. Wasn't alot of light shed on why. Me being mainly a rifle shooter that is probably the way I will...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
first off thank you for a very informative post. second this sounds bad.. I wish I had some pictures of the way you were wrapping and twisting with the glue since you don't twist your end. I really...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
so are you saying it can't be done?
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
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the one on the far right. This is not my photo.. it is Whiterabbit's photo.. I bought the mold and it isn't here yet. but I wan't to paperpatch it for my 458 Win Mag. My lead that I get...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
well I am just now diving into paper patching.. I understand it is a bore rider. but So should I patch 3/4 of the 47% boreride or all of it right up to the meplat..?
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
I have a mold on the way that basically looks like it is 95% meplat. I want to paper patch it. From the Shank to the Ogive it doesn't look like there is any taper. I would assume you wouldn't...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
No problem.. just remember measure 2 times cut onces.. I tend to then think about it even before I cut and measure again and think ahead. sometimes it isn't far enough.. The neat thing is even if...
Forum: Cast Boolits
really.. hmm.. I have problems with the search menu on here. I search 458 and it comes up with nothing.. so I don't know what is going on. anything I type in the search menu gives me nothing.. I...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
When you say redo? do you just mean refinish?
Forum: Cast Boolits
458-645-GC, #351 from NEI. and Whiterabbit has a pic of it on another post
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?231251-Biggest-458-caliber-mold/page2
also I am looking at..
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I have IMR 4198. I do not have H4198.. and that is what I was going to try
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
thats when they let the ebony dry out.. most of it you buy now is covered with wax. meaning they just cut it off and didn't let it dry out.
Forum: Cast Boolits
means people didn't have a gun capable of handling it, rifling couldn't stablilize it, or there body couldn't take it.
There was no published data on what it was like to walk on the moon when...
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