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    I wish you guys wouldn't play around with the...

    I wish you guys wouldn't play around with the zink bullets. most of us use just lead alloy and mine the berms for used lead bullets . It only takes one chunk of zink to ruin a whole pot of good lead...
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    well , I got to the range today to test some...

    well , I got to the range today to test some loads I am working up and it looks like I was worried for nothing. with the H&G 68 200gr at about 30' I was keeping them in 4". I'm not a bullseye shooter...
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    Hello Hick. Did you cycle any to see if the noses...

    Hello Hick. Did you cycle any to see if the noses were dented much?
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    I loaded a couple of dummy rounds with both the...

    I loaded a couple of dummy rounds with both the H&G 68 Bullet and the 230 RN I cycled them through my pistol, the H&G 68 nose had a fair-sized dent, and the 230 RN was dented but not too bad. It will...
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    I'll just have to get to the range if it ever...

    I'll just have to get to the range if it ever warms up a little and try some
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    what is PK

    what is PK
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    alloy for casting 45ACP bullets

    I have been using my range lead for casting 45ACP. I tested one batch and it measured 14bhn then today I tested another batch and it was about 8bhn. I think it won't matter much for such a low...
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    I just bought an accurate mold 45-200H .its a...

    I just bought an accurate mold 45-200H .its a clone of the H&G 68. I had no idea what the OAL is supposed to be. I set it so the case mouth was just even with the top band on the bullet. it was 1.211...
  9. Thread: 45 ACP bullets

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    one of my shooting buddies gave me some of those...

    one of my shooting buddies gave me some of those H&G 68's to try they were loaded with 3.5 grs of bullseye .they won't cycle my RIA 1911. I have ordered a mold from Accurate molds a clone of that #68...
  10. Thread: 45 ACP bullets

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    45 ACP bullets

    i just started casting for my 45ACP and was wondering if I could use just range lead for my bullets. velocity is around 850fps and pressure is around 14,000psi I'm using unique 6.5gr. for a lyman...
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    Sticky: very nice

    very nice
  12. Thread: 1911 Throating

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    Sticky: I just bought an RIA 1911 fs and I shoot cast...

    I just bought an RIA 1911 fs and I shoot cast bullets. after reading this thread I looked at the chamber and rifling and it didn't look abrupt like the picture. the rifling looks like it kind of...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    thanks for your input. I learned something new. ...

    thanks for your input. I learned something new. I still cling to the old ways and try my darndest to keep zink out of my alloy. I hand-sorted my wheel weights and when melting I pay close attention...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    using zink in cast boolits

    recently I signed up to a group on Facebook "Reloading and casting for polite adults" this one guy posted that it's ok to add zink to your lead that you only had to run it hotter to get good...
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    LOL ,Sounds like my last wife.

    LOL ,Sounds like my last wife.
  16. NIB Lyman Big Dipper won't melt pure lead. Ideas?

    The Big Dipper pot is all I have ever used and have never had a problem with it.
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    Sticky: Powder Coating Boolits

    I just wonder if powder coated bullets wear the barrel more? I still like having a lube. I guess I'm still old school,lol.
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    Sticky: Black was armor piercing and red was tracer.

    Black was armor piercing and red was tracer.
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    Now that's a nice press!!!

    Now that's a nice press!!!
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    I just bought a Redding t-7 and I'm not sorry ,...

    I just bought a Redding t-7 and I'm not sorry , loving it . I got the priming set up to go with it. To say it doesn't have anything over a Lee is horse hockey. Kind of like saying a Jag has nothing...
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    One time I see these guys that were coming into a...

    One time I see these guys that were coming into a boat dock and they had a nice stringer of trout. I asked what they were using for bait. One snickered and said "bubble gum". Some similar things here.
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    Did anyone mention "use carbide dies and forget...

    Did anyone mention "use carbide dies and forget the lube" Didn't see the "stuck 30-30" was just looking at the brass in the op's picture. Yes in that case a better lube is needed.
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    Nice work ,fancy router edges .and pictures, it...

    Nice work ,fancy router edges .and pictures, it must have happened, lol.
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    I just bought a Gen6 this week and I like it very...

    I just bought a Gen6 this week and I like it very much. I'm interested in the compressed air problem. I build my own computers and know enough about static that I always wear one of those wrist...
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    That's correct. It will enter the bid you need to...

    That's correct. It will enter the bid you need to win and not more.
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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