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    208501 This is my set up.

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    This is my set up.
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    Not hard to do. Try it on one cavity and check...

    Not hard to do. Try it on one cavity and check your progress. With a little work you will have all the cavities round and the same size.
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    152693This is what I did with my RCBS Trim Pro....

    152693This is what I did with my RCBS Trim Pro. Made life a little easier.
  4. Not that long ago you could not buy any boolits...

    Not that long ago you could not buy any boolits at the store. My friends at work were envious of me when I could go shoot all weekend, then reload during the week at a fraction of the cost.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    You have a hard time remembering the phone...

    You have a hard time remembering the phone numbers of friend and family, but you can resight the mold numbers from a Lyman catalog.
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    Let us know how well it works. It looks great.

    Let us know how well it works. It looks great.
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    Poll: God willing I have about 30 more years of...

    God willing I have about 30 more years of shooting. I have a ten year supply now. I'm going to keep scrounging.
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    I use Lee mold C-309-120-R with good results.

    I use Lee mold C-309-120-R with good results.
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    Nice targets Ben. Impressive.

    Nice targets Ben. Impressive.
  10. I love my GP 100. Had it for many years. It has...

    I love my GP 100. Had it for many years. It has the 4" barrel.
  11. That's going on my Christmas list.

    That's going on my Christmas list.
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    Nice job. I like the looks of it. I would like to...

    Nice job. I like the looks of it. I would like to try that sometime.:-P
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have used a propane torch to melt ingots into...

    I have used a propane torch to melt ingots into the pot. Be careful not to let the flame melt anything on your pot. I made a heat shield for the pot with a hole to let the drippings flow into the...
  14. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Its a good idea to number your mags. If you start...

    Its a good idea to number your mags. If you start having issues with a particular mag you can correct the problem.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Yup. You're on the right track. Start casting. Be...

    Yup. You're on the right track. Start casting. Be safe and have fun.
    Rick.
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    You are doing the right thing by starting with a...

    You are doing the right thing by starting with a single stage press. I have a single stage, turret, and a progressive presses. Learn on the single stage. The turret is my favorite. The progressive...
  17. Sticky: I think this would make a good sticky.

    I think this would make a good sticky.
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    How many guns does a person need?......... Just...

    How many guns does a person need?......... Just one more. :)
  19. Do you have to use a left handed screw driver to...

    Do you have to use a left handed screw driver to work on sprue plate screw?
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    I have a Model 1292 from Midway. I got about 14...

    I have a Model 1292 from Midway. I got about 14 years ago. The first year I made the mistake of plugging it into a light duty extension cord and burned the motor up. Midway replaced the motor and I...
  21. Thread: Broke!!

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    I just gave my three hole Lee turret press to a...

    I just gave my three hole Lee turret press to a friend. He was in need but didn't have the extra funds to buy a press. Now I have the excuse to upgrade to the four hole Classic Cast. If your press...
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    Great idea. I bet a powder trickler would work...

    Great idea. I bet a powder trickler would work great for salt and pepper.
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    Nice group. I like my 1917 Enfield as much as my...

    Nice group. I like my 1917 Enfield as much as my '03-A3 Springfield. Hate to admit it but I have not tried any cast boolits in the 1917.
  24. Thread: Heat treat

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Ditto on what Deliverator said.

    Ditto on what Deliverator said.
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    Going by the chart. Use a 1.09 on the bottom and...

    Going by the chart. Use a 1.09 on the bottom and a .76 on the top. If that does not through 17 grains try a 1.02 bottom and .82 top to go down in weight or 1.18 bottom and .71 top to go up.
    Hope...
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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