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    Thanks folks

    Thanks folks
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    45 in my 50? Paper patched

    Hi folks. Restoring an old 50 call I had since I was a kid. Anyone know if I can shoit some 45 call colt or acp bullets through the 50 if I paperpatch?
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    Welp, bought a garage sale 45LC Uberti 1873. Lets talk...

    Welp, I paid $250 for the ole girl. Near show room shape, thinking thats a good deal I reckon. Has the pop up rear semi buckhorn sight with graduated out to 900 yards. No way this pistol round shoots...
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    Ya I got the dowel advice on here and it didn't...

    Ya I got the dowel advice on here and it didn't go my way. I will go buy the brass rods and see of o can ram it all out w out ruining the barrel
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    Help! Bore slug gone wrong

    Lead slug made 98 percent down and dowel broke off and is stuck. Tried another to finish it home they broke together and are lodged. Ideas?
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    Thanks guys! I ll give this a go I appreciate it!

    Thanks guys! I ll give this a go I appreciate it!
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    I sure appreciate the pointers. Do u think a .356...

    I sure appreciate the pointers. Do u think a .356 9mm pure lead is too big to slug it with?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    - using the lee expanding die for 30-30, but not...

    - using the lee expanding die for 30-30, but not belling the case mouth.


    seeaboveIansweredthere,thanks!
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    O no. I was just water dropping and loading them...

    O no. I was just water dropping and loading them the next day or two. How long should I wait? I tried .311 and it wouldnt fit in the gun. Maybe I went too far to 309 should have gone 310
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    Using the Lee 309 170 grainfp

    Using the Lee 309 170 grainfp
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    Well I'm tumble lubing them in a lox , how...

    Well I'm tumble lubing them in a lox
    , how would I know of I'm doing that wrong?
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    Shooting Lee 309 170 grain sized 309 and gas...

    Shooting Lee 309 170 grain sized 309 and gas checks. So odd
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    What's firelapping

    What's firelapping
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    Using Lee alox

    Using Lee alox
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    What are you sizing to?

    What are you sizing to?
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    30-30 H335 Leading Issue

    I found several people using H335 for their 30-30 loads. Im shooting a marlin micro groove. I was shooting WW water dropped 170 grain .311 but they wouldnt chamber, switched to 309. I loaded up 23.4,...
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    30-30 Load Question

    Hey folks, I cast up some wheel weight 30-30 w gc, lyman says start for 173 grain cast is 22 grains of h335 max of 30. Problem is my lee 170 grain mold is throwing 178 to 180 grain boolits. Any ideas...
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    Hardness Help!

    Hey there. I have just passed about a year reloading, have not bought a hardess tester. made a newb mistake now i have 4 batches and i forgot what the alloy is...does anyone have a hardness tester...
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    Well it was about a 8 to 1 lead tin bullet,...

    Well it was about a 8 to 1 lead tin bullet, leading after 2nd shot, after 5 it was way too full of lead to shoot anymore. That bullet shot fine w a unique load at about 1450 fps, not gonna work at...
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    THanks Ill give it a go!

    THanks Ill give it a go!
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    I understand that alloy is not the only element...

    I understand that alloy is not the only element of a leading discussion. I understand how it works, but am experimenting w my allow to see how little additions I can use to get little or no...
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    Shooting a 30 30 marlin. I have not seen any...

    Shooting a 30 30 marlin. I have not seen any recently, unfortunately :/
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    Leading Testing

    Hey All, Have 3 alloys I want to see if they have any leading issues. Wanted to know how many of each I would need to fire before I could notice leading? is 5 an adequate sample? 10? Thanks!
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    30 30 microgroove .3125 cast question

    Melted down some birds hot and molded 30 30 bullets. They came out .3125, anyone have any luck shooting this size bullet?
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    So my 183 lead bullet is dropping .3125, not sure...

    So my 183 lead bullet is dropping .3125, not sure why? Too big you think?
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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