I reload a few types of slugs for my 12 gauge, but I just bought some reloading gear for my 20 gauge and figured it would be fun to load slugs.
What I am finding is that there is very little in...
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I reload a few types of slugs for my 12 gauge, but I just bought some reloading gear for my 20 gauge and figured it would be fun to load slugs.
What I am finding is that there is very little in...
Forum: Cast Boolits
They are pretty close.
Ok I got the volume of it by setting it in a tub of water and then weighing the over flow. My math says its 5.73 grams per CC so I don't know it that helps at all.
I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Nope shatters. It dented a couple times with a hand ax when it was hot.
Forum: Cast Boolits
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v299/csspecs/th_IMG_0067.jpg
Thats about as close a picture as I can get, I cropped it so that photobucket would not resize it.. It's a clickable link.
It's a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I cast and sell a lot of it, I have used some to plink with.. Seems like most just want the stuff for low recoil loads for target shooting.
I cast lee drive key slugs as well and looking into...
Forum: Cast Boolits
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v299/csspecs/th_IMG_0063.jpg
Thats some flakes I busted off of it..
Anyway to test what it is?
Forum: Cast Boolits
I bought about 100-200lbs of scrap lead from a metal salvage yard and in one of the buckets was a chunk that would not melt but that was pretty heavy.
Anyway long story short I broke the lump with...
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 |