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WTS: SPG BP Cartridge Reloading Primer is by Mike Venturino and Stever Garbe. The Cast Bullets for Beginners and Experts is byJoseph F. Brrennan Jr.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
We had good luck in an original trapdoor of a friends using Accurate # AA 5744. We shot the 405 gr and the ideal 1881 round nose mould seems was 500+ gr. Another friend had an Italian 45-70 double...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hopefully someone with technical expertise can answer a question. I still use vibratory dry tumbler. Question...will adding rejuvenater or reactivating cream or liquid to dry media help reduce...
Forum: Casting Equipment
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Forum: Casting Equipment
Yep I've got to revamp my tumbler set up and go to a media separator that is enclosed.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Does anyone know of site or association dedicated to cast boolit bench rest shooting?
Also does anyone have experience with shooting cast in 30BR or 300BO, particularly in Savage bolt rifle,Rd
Forum: Casting Equipment
I had a Lyman that I believe (61?) was the same unit. Mine had a damaged detachable cord like an electric skillet when I bought. May have been modified by previous owner. I took it to Ace hardware...
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This has been very informative discussion. Thanks for the input.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Wow, these ere the best explanation I've ever had. I am going to redo my bib tumbler set up . Good stuff to know. Powdered disposable gloves have been easy to get used to and will use them more now.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hockeynick, I agree never smelt WW indoors. We even set up couple cheap Kmart box fans to direct air and smoke when smelting and tried to flux, stir and skim to get. Cleanest ingots possible
Forum: Casting Equipment
I know that lead has to reach 1100 or so deg F to release vapors, but I read of the concern about lead dust settling around casting area. I was taught to wipe bench etc with cloth soaked with auto...
Forum: Casting Equipment
A friend, a very experienced HVAC person designed an inexpensive vent set up for my master caster and RCBS primer. He advised making a flexible hood approx 2" larger diameter than the lead pot and...
Forum: Leverguns
I grew up with Marlin firearms prized for quality, durability, and dependability. Sad to hear that is no longer the case
Forum: Leverguns
To clarify my Win in 45 Colt was a 94 large loop trapper. I had a new Manufacture Miroku 92 in 44-40 that was a beautiful rifle and good accuracy
Forum: Cast Boolits
I used an NEI GC FP mould 115 gr that function ed very well in my 94. I also bought same bullet from commercial caster in Casper WYOMING but they must be out of business no answer
Forum: Cast Boolits
I had enlightening experience about lead contaminated soil. I became acquainted with a caster who has a side business as home inspector. He does home inspections for both buyers and sellers...
Forum: Leverguns
I've had two marlins, a Win and Rossi. Marlin Cowboy was my favorite overall. My favorite truck, ATV and trail pack was Marlin 20" with ghost ring sight set up. Rossi was a fair value and decent...
I certainly have gained respect for slug shooting. In all my years hunting here and Colorado, the only slugs that I've known to be carried were blue grouse and turkey hunters that had black bear...
All in all, there is accuracy and plenty power to humanely harvest legal game. Plus a bunch of shooting for testing and fun. This thread has provided tons of personal experience which had been ...
There is lot more to slug shooting than I ever imagined
Just shows how the uniformed can draw the wrong conclusion. I really appreciate your taking time to explain purpose of the spiral ridges on that type slug.
Longbow, what is approx weight of 12 GA round ball, and are those loaded in a shot cup
Years ago I remember seeing in a magazine, cut away of a slug round showing spiral rifling on the skug which I now understand imparts spin in a smooth bore. Would a shot cup with similar spiral...
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 |