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No one uses copper tubing bullet jackets? I'm wondering if it's worth the investment to get some tooling for this. Any advice is appreciated.

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Are .224 bullets made with copper tubing based jackets accurate? If so, are they more, less, or the same accuracy as bullets made with 22lr brass jackets? Thanks for any help!

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I just starting out in bullet swaging, making .224 bullets from .22lr brass and cast lead cores. I am targeting a 55 grain bullet. My first few batches came out with bullet tips of various...

[QUOTE=Dsltech1;5311509]Thanks for the replies guys! It’s definitely some force. I use a rock chucker with no cheater and after a few hundred I’m ready for a break.

I started derimming 22LR brass...

All, thanks for the responses. I'll make sure to clean all of the scale off before core seating and point forming from now on.

Hi, my apologies if this is a dumb question. I've just started swaging 22lr hulls into .224 bullets. After derimming and annealing, the jackets turn a dark greenish color. From what I understand,...

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Could it be your lead alloy? I was using an alloy of unknown composition that would not fill out unless the pot temp was 825 degrees, and even then it wasn't great. I added some "super hard" 30/70...

I started casting about 3 weeks ago, so I'm a complete noob. I've been casting 45 ACP round nose (Lyman 45 Caliber 225 Grain 452 diameter mold). I've tested my cast boolits with the Lee hardness...