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    There's a company making a mold these days... ...

    There's a company making a mold these days... 22lr reloading...
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    May need to roughen the bullet some to help the...

    May need to roughen the bullet some to help the paper hold better...
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    1.405" to have a bullet seating into the lands...

    1.405" to have a bullet seating into the lands...
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    So, I slugged the bore. it's .347/.355. It's...

    So, I slugged the bore. it's .347/.355. It's looks like a very short freebore in the barrel. I'll have to put the gun back together and see. Sounds like I need the bullets sized to .348?? Is...
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    Angle of cutting paper patches

    I was wondering if anyone notices a difference in the patch based on the angle it's cut at??Lots start with common angles like 30*, 45*, and 60*. I've noticed that the 45* seem to be the easiest to...
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    hmmmm minimal sizing down??

    hmmmm minimal sizing down??
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    About the only pistol powder I can get right now...

    About the only pistol powder I can get right now is h4227. And the only mold I can find is the lee 158 gas check mold. We'll see how it goes. The gun was unfired, and I'm still cleaning it up...
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    Paper patching for a 357 mag

    I just bought a japanese made 357 mag winchester lever action rifle. I was wondering if anyone had paper patched for that gun and if they had any advice to share??
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    That is what I meant. Using the same load volume...

    That is what I meant. Using the same load volume or duplex load to increase, and slower powders to decrease speed. Seems to produce more consistent results.
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    H4831 is a fair bit slower. The Lee book...

    H4831 is a fair bit slower. The Lee book suggests using the same load volume in all cases, and use a faster or slower powder to adjust the speed...
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    In a 45-70??

    In a 45-70??
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    I'm looking for a full case load...

    I'm looking for a full case load...
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    I"m liking IMR4064. A case full of it isn't...

    I"m liking IMR4064. A case full of it isn't cracking the lever open when fired. Although cracking the lever might make for faster cycling... :D
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    guide gun loads

    I have been casting lyman 330 hp and and lee 405 gr bullets. Then I've been paperpatching them was wondering about loads... I have 3031, 4064, 7828, varget, IMR 4895, RE7, win 780 and 760, h4831,...
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    I think I"ll sell the ported gun. I have an...

    I think I"ll sell the ported gun. I have an opportunity to buy a JM stamped 1895 GSL with a scope for a good price. No need to risk destroying a gun and possibly have the bolt added in the face...
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    looks like it's drilled square... :(

    looks like it's drilled square... :(
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    Cant tell you accuracy. #1, I'm still getting...

    Cant tell you accuracy. #1, I'm still getting used to the ghost ring sights, and #2, only shot at gophers with it so far. The pop doesn't allow the paper to stretch for some reason. The paper...
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    I believe it's the same action as the 450 and...

    I believe it's the same action as the 450 and 444. I have a stainless one that isn't ported. I"ll have a look inside the bore and see what I can see... I've been wet wrapping the bullets with...
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    45-70

    45-70
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    Guide gun question

    I have 2 marlin guide guns. I one of them has a ported barrel, and I was wondering if the ported gun will fire PP boolits?? I have a lyman 330 HP mold that fires well with paper patched from my non...
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    Go to your local larger grocery store, and go...

    Go to your local larger grocery store, and go into the laundry soap isle. Buy yourself a box of borax. Pour a bunch onto the cases before melting. Amount isn't really important as long as it will...
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    Lead boils around 1700C. You should be fine.

    Lead boils around 1700C. You should be fine.
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    The iron parts should float up into the flux. ...

    The iron parts should float up into the flux. Use glass or borax as flux, and wear a mask with a charcoal filter.... The masks from RZR should do it quite nicely...
  24. For reasons I don't understand, Zinc seems to...

    For reasons I don't understand, Zinc seems to float after exposure to charcoal, or at least become less dense. The stirring action seems to allow the zinc to float, allowing you to slowly lower the...
  25. I know that NaOH loves Aluminum. Friend, against...

    I know that NaOH loves Aluminum. Friend, against my advice, set up a bluing tank on an aluminum rack. and proceded to make a homemade bluing solution using lye to raise the boiling point to get the...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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