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    I know the feeling, I'm slowly dipping my toe...

    I know the feeling, I'm slowly dipping my toe back into the waters of bullet casting again. I made 500 45 acp boolits last week and I plan to make more this week. I did go to the dark side and start...
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    I couldn't agree more. If someone has the same...

    I couldn't agree more. If someone has the same questions I do I know they are going to wonder what the answer was in the end. I should also add a correction that the better grouping was 1.5"...
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    Trimmers that index off the shoulder work great...

    Trimmers that index off the shoulder work great as long as all the cases are full length sized prior. I have the FA universal trimmer and the world's cheapest trimmer for 300 blackout. They both work...
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    Ok range report just so I don't leave this thread...

    Ok range report just so I don't leave this thread hanging. The 48.3 grains were terribly inaccurate with about a 6" group at 100 yards. No leading occured as I got the PC 100% this time. Well the 54...
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    Ok so I have 14 loaded up....I may have killed a...

    Ok so I have 14 loaded up....I may have killed a casing by mistake. 4 cases to 48.3 grains of H335 and 10 loaded to the original 53.8 grains of H335. I'll report in on Thursday what happens....
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    Well the PCed boolits I did were kind of worse...

    Well the PCed boolits I did were kind of worse case scenario. I didn't cure them correctly. There were some bald spots but I'll cast some tonight with good fill out and PC them. I'll do some soft...
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    Well just to report in. The only brass I could...

    Well just to report in. The only brass I could get a hold of was reclaimed range brass. I loaded them up with Lee 404 grn powder coated bullets and 53.8 grn of H335. It was the first thing my powder...
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    :cry: You never posted results lol.

    :cry: You never posted results lol.
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    Oh man I have loved the comments. Makes me feel a...

    Oh man I have loved the comments. Makes me feel a little better about buying the CVA 45-70. The 450 bush seems like a good round and all but man to load for a single shot break barrel just feels like...
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    Well rifle is purchased and I'm awaiting it to be...

    Well rifle is purchased and I'm awaiting it to be shipped. In the mean time I bought a lee 404grn mold. The mold should be here Tuesday and I'll get a little casting done. I have a mold in .454 that...
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    I guess I'm in luck then I have H335 & H4198. Now...

    I guess I'm in luck then I have H335 & H4198. Now if I could only find some darn brass lol.
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    Welp too late, I'm impulsive, I bought the CVA...

    Welp too late, I'm impulsive, I bought the CVA 45-70 :bigsmyl2:. I guess tonight I'll have to buy dies and a new mold. Thanks for all the info y'all.
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    Wow! Lots of replies in short order! Thanks for...

    Wow! Lots of replies in short order! Thanks for the info guys. I guess the biggest bother for me was there isn't a lot of info on cast boolits in the 450 bushmaster and the few things I found about...
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    Best Big Bore Cartridge

    All,

    I've been on a kick here recently of wanting to buy a big bore single shot rifle. Either a break barrel CVA Scout in 45-70 or a Ruger American in 450 bushmaster. I have been bouncing between...
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    Gentlemen let me give the perfect answer. 99% of...

    Gentlemen let me give the perfect answer. 99% of the time if you see a boat tail mold then the bullet is designed for airguns. Yes it looks cool but the intention is not for high pressure powder...
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    I have used H110 for all of my super loads and I...

    I have used H110 for all of my super loads and I have had decent results with it in my subsonic loads. I am currently working up a load for my 9" pistol in 300 but I didn't venture out much with...
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    Clean the barrel

    I've been casting and reloading for over 5 years now and still sometimes the little things get everyone. I went out to the range last Friday to test out a proven load in a 300 blackout pistol. Well...
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    Well that was eye opening. I went to a sight like...

    Well that was eye opening. I went to a sight like winger Ed suggested and my cost for a 3 hour casting session is $0.28 lol. I knew it was cheap but I didn't know it was that dang cheap. Now if only...
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    Casting Electrical Usage

    I'm a little curious just how much electricity i am using on casting my boolits. I tried to search and see if the topic has been discussed before. Does anyone have an idea of how much electricity a...
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    Lee always said dish soap worked best so that's...

    Lee always said dish soap worked best so that's what I have used. Your biggest risk comes from inhalation. I was a small arms instructor for 12 years of witch I was casting for 4 of them. They...
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    100% scam! Zelle and Venmo charge too much...

    100% scam! Zelle and Venmo charge too much interest for a decent sized business. If the site isn't well know and isn't for a local gun shop I wouldn't even try. When in doubt google the gun shop on...
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    For fun beagle the mold, works pretty well and...

    For fun beagle the mold, works pretty well and might get you to .314 without the pc
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    I will second the buzz killer lol. For cast I...

    I will second the buzz killer lol. For cast I love my 300 blackout. 308 you are pushing such reduced loads I don't think I would mess with it. Up to you. Spritzer will be your friends for feeding...
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    I would get as much separated as possible. The...

    I would get as much separated as possible. The plastic will float to the top but it will make a lot of fire, smoke, and garbage to clean up.
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    Any other movement on this subject?

    Any other movement on this subject?
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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