I'll do one better, I have a wife I will trade for 1000 WLP primers.
Type: Posts; User: TC66
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I'll do one better, I have a wife I will trade for 1000 WLP primers.
A small sporting goods store in my area just got 50,000 Win Large Rifle primers and 50,000 Large Pistol primers and sold out in 15 minutes. People knew they were coming in and were standing at the...
Just opened a brand new can of blue dot to see and yes it has blue dots. As said they are faded but they are there.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
You can't go wrong with it. A++++ PRESS
Forum: Military Rifles
I have a really good spreadsheet set up that you enter all your information into and it will give you comeup to 1000 yards. You need to enter.
Velocity
BC
Bullet Diamter
temp
altitude
wind...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I use craigslist. Done very well getting lead. Anything from old shower liners to WW to blocks of pure.
Forum: Cast Boolits
How do you get the ingot out of the clay mold? If one sticks and you hit the clay mold you just broke your mold.
Forum: Our Town
You want to talk customer support? I witnessed first hand last week how good customer service is at RCBS. Bought an old Rock Chucker 2. Ram was rusted bad and would not move. After a lot of work...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I know you need pure lead in Muzzle loaders, but how would WW even cause a premature discharge??? This guy has no idea what he is talking about.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Any plumbing supply companies around your location? We have one about 20 miles from me. They will sell to the public too.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Our gun club has or had it as of last weekend. $25 for 25 for members only. I am a little north of Cincinnati. I could check tomorrow if you want me too.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Found 4000 LR primers today $25 per 1000. Figured I better buy them incase I need something to trade if I run out of LP or SR.
My totals as of right now.
LR 11500
SR 2500
LP 3700
SP 1500
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
OK guys I know the title is stupid but this is what I was just told by a guy who responded to an add I put on craigs list looking for lead. Here is exactly what he wrote. I kid you not.
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Forum: Our Town
Actually I ran across these cases recently too. The NT on the case headstamp means Non-Toxic. Something being used on the lead free rounds now. At Least that is what I was told when I was at a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Bass Pro Shop in Cincinnati got 8 boxes of Large Pistol and 8 boxes of Small Pistol today. 1600 pistol primers total. They sold them for 2.99 a box. A friends of mine bought all 16 boxes. No...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I load all my pistol on a Lee Auto Indexing presses. I have 2 set up one for small primer and one for large. I have gotten pretty fast at it. My rifles I load in a Lee single stage press with...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
+100 on Carnauba Red. I shoot 308 at 2400+ FPS
Forum: Cast Boolits
I go to the range and shoot. Before leaving the range I clean the rifle bore and fire two fouling shots. Leave the bore alone and clean everything else. Go to the range next time and I shoot dead...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Well after rearranging things over and over I finally got it all sorted out. Here is what it looks like now. You can't see the other counter I have set up for tumbling and sizing/lubing. Replacing...
Forum: Our Town
Started in 1988 to load a real heavy hot 30 30 round for wild boar while living in Germany. German guy I hunted with was not willing to let me hunt with my 30 30 wanted me to use his 8MM. I told...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks Michael. I was running some numbers in spreadsheets and that is real close to what I was figuring. I had 8.2 Gr. Just wanted to make sure.
Forum: Cast Boolits
OK looking in my Lyman 48th Edition I found the following. Page 346 Specifies Lyman #2 Alloy
Red Dot 150 Gr Cast Min 5.5 1144 to Max 6.5 1300
Red Dot 175 Gr Cast Min 5.5 1087 to Max 6.2 1194
...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Looking for a good load for Blue dot with a 9MM 110 Gr cast load. Not seeing it in my books. I do see one for a 147 Gr cast though. Any assistance would be appreciated. Starting to cast for my...
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 |