I'd like to get set up to be able to do 223 remington cast bullet loads for my CZ-527 bolt action ( barrel 1:12 twist).
Questions :
1) does the cast bullet have to have a gas check, or can it be...
Type: Posts; User: HikerLT
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'd like to get set up to be able to do 223 remington cast bullet loads for my CZ-527 bolt action ( barrel 1:12 twist).
Questions :
1) does the cast bullet have to have a gas check, or can it be...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
purchased some BR-5 from GIbrass - Bartlett Reloaders.
here is description from website :
BR-5 Recently acquired. Brand new, current production. This is a double-based ball
...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I know this is a stupid question...
I purchased a MiHec mold #359640 - it came with the inserts to cast various size hollow-points.
This also came with the mold - I'm unsure what it is for and...
I cast some 357 mag hp bullets today using the Mihec 359-640 mold.
Looking for reload recipe using this bullet and BR-5 powder from Bartlett reloaders ( gi brass) ?
the description of this...
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Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I updated my original postings because the pictures were not properly showing anymore - so I uploaded and attached pics
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Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
last 5 shots 47 gr
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/47.jpg
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46 and 46.5 gr
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/46&46.5.jpg
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Adding more pics - same distance 50 yards
10 shots each
45 and 45.5 gr
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/45&45.5.jpg
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PayPal payment made just now ( 12/12/2014)
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Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I'll try that - 10 rounds per load charge weight.
Thanks for the advice !!
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I'm using the long infantry 1895 Steyr rifle, with the rear sight folded down, and set for the lowest setting. I need to get a taller front sight blade. Hopefully this weekend I can try it at the...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
45.5 and 46 gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/46gr.jpg
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45 gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/45gr.jpg
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44 and one-half gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/44_one_half.jpg
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44 gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/44gr.jpg247407
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43 gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/43gr.jpg
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4th pic - 42 and one-half gr of 4350
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/42_one_half_gr.jpg
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3rd pic 42 gr of 4350 powder
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/42gr.jpg
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2nd pic - 41.5 gr of 4350 powder,
point of aim is bottom of the shoot-n-see circle
http://webpages.charter.net/hikerlt/Hobby/8x56r/41andone_half_gr.jpg
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Here are my results of first reloads using the 338 230 gr Frankenstein bullet
used 4350 powder
from bench at 50 yds.
my mold is the hollow point, so the bullets are more 225 gr in weight....
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Looking for suggested reload recipes for this 8x56r cast bullet w/ gascheck
338 230Gr. RF (Frankenstein)
I have the hollow point mold, casts around 225gr
Powders I have available are...
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 |