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Hi guys,
Ive recently had luck gettimg my wife interested in something firearms related. Turns out she likes black powder. We purchased a 69 caliber traditions cannon that she loves and now cant...

I'm sizing them after powder coating any they come out at .311. I appreciate the responses so far and will be trying different powder first then go from there

Ok well I will try the new powder suggestions and making sure to not crimp past straightening the case mouth. Thanks guys

I'm using the Lyman M die for expansion, no lead shavings. Sounds like I should try a new powder or two, can I get some suggestions?

Oh and I'm using powder coated bullets BTW. and they are plain base. I prefer to stay with non gas checked.

Hey guys, I've been lurking here for the past 5 years or so but haven't posted much. However i've come to an issue that my testing has not been able to resolve and i know someone here will be able to...

What would you guys think max load for unique and lee 160gr cast boolits gas checked from a marlin 336w

Yeah those were my concerns, so you made a nose reducing die? Do they sell such an animal, since I don't have the equipment to do it myself? Have you tried the molds for the 762x39 they look to have...

Ok, that gave me more to think about, I'm not 100% sure I'm up to some if those tasks over getting a new lee mold that would work better for powder coating. Does anyone use the 762x39 mold for 308?...

Thanks for the info, I have thought about the hi tek, but the powder coating has worked so well up to this point. Any and all ideas are welcomed though and eventually I will probably try it.

I will try one that isn't coated and see how it does, I am just starting on this load and they are not sitting on a hot powder charge. I did bell the case mouth and then crimped just enough to...

Hey guys, I have been powder coating pistol boolits for some time now thanks to all the info on this site. My issue came when trying rifle boolits, specifically the c309-160-r from lee. the powder...

Anyone use Varget with good results?