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The Depression for the Arminius Medallion
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is 0.560 inch or 14.2mm. There ain't any around anymore.
I have looked at those Numrich Medallions. Most are way too big and "Out of...
Type: Posts; User: DoctorBill
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
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The Depression for the Arminius Medallion
300955
is 0.560 inch or 14.2mm. There ain't any around anymore.
I have looked at those Numrich Medallions. Most are way too big and "Out of...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
j4570 - Photos and Blah Blah....Medallion Hole is 0.560" in diameter.
The Ruger Sight I got (Ruger Front Sight For Ruger Single Six 22 Long Rifle,
Single Six Bisley 32 H&R Magnum XR13600 E-Bay)...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Oh, yes - forgot to mention Vit D. Been a Vitamin nut since Grad school in San Diego
in '67. Went big time on Brewer's Yeast. Made me focus my mind - stopped "day Dreaming".
Now I take 25 mg...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Hey 'scrounge' - I'm 79+ years old. Getting difficult to get around. Didn't know
that old folk usually hurt somewhere all the time. Forget stuff so bad I scare myself.
Changed my Avatar to...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
OH Good !
I couldn't find him there....
he was having health problems - I am glad he is better now !
Read his comments below his ad. That is how I got started reforming .32 S&W to .32 Colt.
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Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I made some and bought some. Was FUN !
Bought a Morse Taper Collet Chuck on e-bay and a bunch of the Collets
for under $100. Most useful ! Pictures below.
This is the LEE Cast Bullet...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Here goes...I made a four part Picture Instruction of what I did.
Please excuse - I believe in teaching what you know.....if you learn it
and then teach it to someone else, it isn't lost when you...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
It has been a while since I last posted here.
I have MADE several "Dies" with 7/8" x 14 Threaded Rod and a size "O" drill.
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Took .32 S&W Long Brass, annealed the whole case, and reduced...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
gwpercle..........please read the screenshot I have assembled from Wikipedia concerning the
.32 Rimfire Cartridge and the .32 Centerfire (.32 LongColt). Data put in one frame with PAINT.NET.
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I bought this rifle in my town from a State Patrol Officer for $250.
It was somewhat rusty as you can see from the photo (the Advert picture)
and the Officer told me that it had not been shot...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I know the bullet is heeled.
I'll cross that bridge when I can. If I have to, I will make my own
bullet mold from Aluminum Block. Have done that before.
I mold a lot of my own ammo.
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The rifle is a .32 Rimfire Remington Rolling Block ("Boy's Rifle).
I myself converted it. Milled thru the Breech Block and made a new Firing Pin
on my Lathe. Midway has a YouTube Video on how...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
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I just acquired an old Remington .32 Rimfire Rolling Block No. 4 Rifle for $250.
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It is in great shape and I have converted it to Center Fire.
I 'thought' that .32 S&W Long Brass...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
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Just a note:
These metal Wine Bottle Cone Stoppers make for Fantastic Brass Case mouth flaring tools.
Just grind down the point on it - but drink the Wine first.
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Just for the...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
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I recently acquired an Argentine .43 Spanish Rolling Block rifle.
The Brass for it was made in two ways.
Twenty Starline 50-110 Brass was annealed and reformed in the LEE 43 Spanish Die.
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That Mould is History - it is Gone ! Sent it back.....I paid more for it than the current
Lyman Price is for their backordered mold.
I do not understand WHY everything is so screwed up ! ...
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with the shape. I want to make something like the Buffalo Arms "Money" bullet
shown below with a "Screen...
NO THEY DID NOT (DO NOT) HAVE IT IN STOCK !
They do NOT show ANY molds "Out of stock" and this was my second attempt to order it.
I just now looked (6-9-2021 7:30 PM PST)...still there - as if...
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Here is what this "Old Mouldy Mold" is throwing after all my efforts.
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I just contacted the Vendor (dfw_test_equipment) who sold me this "Bob Hayley"...
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I do not have a Sizing Die for this bullet.
I scrape off any flash and rub the bullet on a fiber Dish Pan cleaning pad.
Still soaking the Mold in Alcohol. Going to try it again soon to see...
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Next Day - the Brake Cleaner Solvent seemed to do nothing, so I dried the Mold sides
and put them back into the 91% "Rubbing" Alcohol [Isopropanol]. (Cheap, readily available
Solvent, too)...
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...."Find the Correct Solvent".... - THAT is the trick !
I found an old partial Spray Can of Brake Cleaner in the Garage.
Barely works, but I sprayed all of it into a glass bottle and put...
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I was wondering, myself, why this mold is so pitted. Could it be ?
But the back side isn't pitted.
If I were a 'Sniper' or 'Tack Driver', I would be bugged, but all I want is
some...
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Something interesting happened.
The Mold Blocks have been
1. Scrubbed with Dawn Detergent in hot water.
2. Been in CitriStrip two hours.
3. Washed Stripper off in Very Hot Tap Water and...
"GONRA sez - back in the Olde Days - we didn't have new fangled "MOULD SPRAY's" and all these wierd issues....."
"Mould" ? ! You from the Old Country ? Merry Old England ?
- You mean like...
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 |