IMR3031 IMO
60gr of 3031 with a Mag Primer under a 300gr JHP nets me 1990's avg. when thrown over my Chrono in MY GUIDE GUN.
47gr under a 405gr Cast Boolit nets me 1550's avg all day long.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
IMR3031 IMO
60gr of 3031 with a Mag Primer under a 300gr JHP nets me 1990's avg. when thrown over my Chrono in MY GUIDE GUN.
47gr under a 405gr Cast Boolit nets me 1550's avg all day long.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Sweet Guys!
Just the info I was looking for....Even Broke down a little Further.
Carry on.
'Nitro
Forum: Cast Boolits
I would Weigh it,then adjust the charge accordingly and Fire it.
Just to be cool....
'Nitro
Forum: Cast Boolits
I agree
I have ran my .44Magnum with Full Doses of H110 and I dont have Leading issues.
Speed isnt always the cause of Leading.
'Nitro
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I have searched and I must be missing something.
But How does using petroleum products in Bullet Lube affect the powder under long term storage.
I wouldnt worry about like less then a Year but...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I Believe Monotype is 28ish
If you can Scratch the Lead with your Fingernail then I would suspect that the reading is incorrect.
I Have Monotype and it Laughs at my Finger Nail when trying to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hello All,
I have used the search (Hopefully Correctly) and I have not found a suitable answer. Links posted here are just as good as an Explanation.
Question.
I have 50lbs of Monotype.
I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I would say My First .358 bullet Cast from WW's.
As my Wife figured the cost of the Smelting set up,Bottom pour Lead pot and Mold..so on so forth...it was about $300
LoL
Now 1000's of Bullets...
Forum: Cast Boolits
For me...I was using a "Hard Cast" bought Cast Bullet.
I was getting a little Leading at the first Inch or so of the Barrel.
I thought I was running the Bullets too Hard. WRONG
It was Suggested...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have Been Lurking here @ CB.com for quite a while and Posting a few times. Reading,ReReading, occasionally posting,Gaining Confidence and Supplies Needed for Casting. I Have Been Reloading for...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Awesome Post,Great Answers.
I had this "Issue" the other day while ingoting. I seperated the ingots out from the first ones I Cast. I thought maybe a Zinc one slipped in and Melted on me.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
+1 on Wolf SP Primers.
Over my Chrono,with only Primers the varible the Wolf "Acted" Most like my Winchesters FPS wise.
'Nitro
Forum: Cast Boolits
I just scored my first Batch of WW's (small)
http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w24/Crazy4nitro/DSCN4969.jpg
I sorted it into 3 Plastic Coffee cans of Clips-ons and one Half can of stick-ons.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I guess thats when Casting will Move "Underground".
'Nitro
Forum: Classics & Stickies
My Personal Fav. Loads are:
.38spcl-----3.8gr of Unique under a 158gr LSWC
.40S&W----3.8gr of Unique under a 180gr RNFP <---(Lead)
.40S&W----4.0gr or Red-Dot under a 180gr FMJ
.40S&W----4.4gr...
I like 3.8gr of Unique under my 158gr bullets. Works well and shoots to Point of Aim in my S&W Mod10
'Nitro
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 |