Thanks all that responded. I had a little better luck with a large cool-whip container and less paint, They still needed 2 coats. Im done for a while.
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Thanks all that responded. I had a little better luck with a large cool-whip container and less paint, They still needed 2 coats. Im done for a while.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I did read your post. I had a nice long detailed reply but when I selected post reply it disappeared. Bottom line, I am cutting my losses and decided powder coating is not for me.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I just used Eastwood, same results. Paint sticks to the container (#5 in the triangle). Moving on to the vibrating case cleaner...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Then as I understand it; my issue of the powder not sticking to the boolet is due to not using the correct brand powder (Smokes), when many here use HF, and some have pointed to videos of expert...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I am new to this PC thing and like all newbies I am experiencing some difficulties getting the powder to stick to the bullets. .38 148g WC. I wash in Acetone, dry, preheat the boolets to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I glued 2, 1/2" X 6" poplar boards together, then just laid out the spacing I wanted. Drilled the holes with a 5/8" Forstner bit. Sanded and sprayed on a few coats of varathane.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Made a loading block for 45-70. Varathane applied and drying now.
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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 |