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    Two weeks ago I was able to get mixed WW for .15...

    Two weeks ago I was able to get mixed WW for .15 per lb for the scrapyard. Picked up two 5gal buckets and sorted. Close to 95% of that was lead.
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    Thanks guys. I'll should be casting away this...

    Thanks guys. I'll should be casting away this weekend.
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    190769 clear and light blue 190771 clear only

    190769 clear and light blue
    190771 clear only
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    45 Colt for Cap and Ball Conversion cylinder

    I normally use 25:1 for my cast in the 45 Colt. I have a stock pile of SOWW and was wondering if anyone has use this for their conversion cylinder.
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    Another +1 on Smokes Clear. Received mine today...

    Another +1 on Smokes Clear. Received mine today and processed a small batch. Excellent coating on the 1st try and bakes on so clear its hard to know its there. Really awesome for those who want the...
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    Just received smokes clear in the mail today...

    Just received smokes clear in the mail today (Super fast shipping BTW). Ran a small batch using just the clear and looks great. So clear I really have to look them over to make sure they are all...
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    Why would you use 2F instead of 3F?

    Why would you use 2F instead of 3F?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks guys. I've had my hands on the lyman #49...

    Thanks guys. I've had my hands on the lyman #49 manual and their cast manual since I started a few months ago.
  9. Thread: Pot left on

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    Thanks for the help guys. Suited up, took a flat...

    Thanks for the help guys. Suited up, took a flat screwdriver and small hammer, and I was able to bust the oxidation off the top. remelted and clean the pot today and we're looking like I'm back to...
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    Trouble Shooting Loads

    Does anyone have info on techniques or "tips and tricks" for steps on trouble shooting your cast loads or fine tuning your load? Books, Mags, reliable internet pages....etc. I have read many post...
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    I've been using wax in my pot. Flux with saw dust...

    I've been using wax in my pot. Flux with saw dust and wax when smelting the wheel weights (Edit) using a cast iron pot
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    Any suggestions on best way to clean it out?

    Any suggestions on best way to clean it out?
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    New to reloading Black Powder

    Where can a newcomer to reloading and black powder find information on reloading 45 Colt with black powder for a 1858 Remington conversion gun? Kinda looking for the reloading steps as well as...
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    Thanks for all the suggestions to take back with...

    Thanks for all the suggestions to take back with me to the test bench.
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    Its really thick on top. I can't scoop it out...

    Its really thick on top. I can't scoop it out because its hard like dried clay.
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    Pot left on

    182071
    Anyone have experience with a pot that was left on way to long? Let's say overnight...
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    I'm not asking for "magic" here. Just trying to...

    I'm not asking for "magic" here. Just trying to get help or suggestions on what to try.

    I'm shooting using a hand rest and the shots went all over the place using the cast boolit. I can post a...
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    Sizing to .401 dont know but will measure them...

    Sizing to .401
    dont know but will measure them
    Powder Coating with Durable Wet Black from Powder by the Pound
    COAL. 1.100 +/- .001
    No leading
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    I'm using a new lee crimp die and powder coating...

    I'm using a new lee crimp die and powder coating my boolits with durable wet black from Powder by the Pound.
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    Help! Getting better accuracy?

    HELP!!

    I know weighing out each boolit and grouping them together will help with accuracy, but how much does the brass manufacture matter? I'm checking to make sure case length, COL, seating...
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    I powder coat and load over Unique. Works great...

    I powder coat and load over Unique. Works great in my LCP.
  22. I really like this color. Mixing ratio?:kidding:...

    I really like this color. Mixing ratio?:kidding:

    Carolina Blue & HF red with more red than blue. I found it strange that the blue still overwhelmed the red. ...
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    PC Round Balls for Cap and Ball?

    Has anyone PC'd round balls for their cap and ball revolvers? I was wondering if it would make the pure lead to hard, or if there were any other considerations to factor in. I know its not necessary...
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    My range will only allow you to keep brass for...

    My range will only allow you to keep brass for calibers you are reloading. So sticking to my raising, I only collect the calibers I load (380, 40, 45 Colt). At the range all unwanted brass is swept...
  25. Thread: Lee 6 Cavity

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    Some really good info here for someone (myself...

    Some really good info here for someone (myself included) just starting out with the six cavity molds.
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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