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    I'll go ahead and take the .30 carbine as well. ...

    I'll go ahead and take the .30 carbine as well.
    Thanks DevilDog83.
    PM sent
    Keith
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    I will buy these if still available. Thanks ...

    I will buy these if still available.

    Thanks

    Keith
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    aspangler passed away 12-19-2018

    Hi all,

    Just wanted to pass along the sad news that aspangler has passed on. Albert talked to me many times about how much he enjoyed this group. I just wanted to make sure all of his friends...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I'll be glad to share my pet load for my Marlin...

    I'll be glad to share my pet load for my Marlin in that caliber. RCBS 240 SWC sized .430, 24.0 H110, magnum primer. One of my most successful endeavors at shooting cast from a rifle. A pretty stout...
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    I actually bought the grill grate and when I went...

    I actually bought the grill grate and when I went to check out they said hey we have these two skillets on special you can add to your purchase for $10. They were an 8 inch and a 10 inch. So, I took...
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    Just bought two Lodge cast iron skillets when...

    Just bought two Lodge cast iron skillets when visiting the Lodge outlet store. They came pre-seasoned. I was skeptical about the seasoning that was on it. I thought I would test the seasoning with...
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    78273 I must say this NOE mold is a work of...

    78273

    I must say this NOE mold is a work of art. After finding the right temperature for it and the pace it liked, I couldn't throw a bad one. It is sweet and dead on .225. Al you are a pro. This...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    It seems to be more and more prevalent to say...

    It seems to be more and more prevalent to say "moun-uns" instead of mountains. Or "vo-un" instead of voting. Not a speech impediment, just leaving off the "t". Don't get me wrong, I truly enjoy and...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Man some great stuff there 1Shirt. Is the...

    Man some great stuff there 1Shirt. Is the technique you use for the 22's the pressure fill and then pull away for the small sprue? Same method for hollow point and standard boolits? Your post is...
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    Joined the NOE club yesterday

    Finally got around to ordering me a four cavity NOE .225-FN .55 grain (RCBS copy). Can't wait to get this baby in and working. From what I'm gathering keeping the mold hot is the key to casting these...
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    Awesome. Kinda like adopting a scraggly puppy...

    Awesome. Kinda like adopting a scraggly puppy from the pound and it turns out to be a great dog.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    My rifles get one pass with a bronze brush per...

    My rifles get one pass with a bronze brush per round fired between groups. A five shot group gets five passes etc. I use a bore guide also. This is just to keep bore consistent group to group. No...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Good advice already. I would be more concerned...

    Good advice already. I would be more concerned about coming out with the desired diameter than worrying too much about the weight. Just put a little note in the container that you use to store your...
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    I prefer Forster or Lyman.

    I prefer Forster or Lyman.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I got that mold for Christmas. Haven't gotten...

    I got that mold for Christmas. Haven't gotten shoot any of the pile of boolits I've made yet, but I hope it will shoot good in my S&W 1908 32-20 also. From what everyone says I'm expecting great...
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    Looks like a repro of the Confederate version...

    Looks like a repro of the Confederate version (brass frame) of the 1851 Navy revolver. The South started producing brass frame revolvers due to the shortage of steel. They are notorious for shooting...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Checks can be annealed therefore reducing the...

    Checks can be annealed therefore reducing the springback. I use a small length of metal pipe with end caps on both ends. Put your checks in the pipe with some newspaper. The newspaper burns and...
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    My Ruger 45 Colt with 4 5/8 barrel shoots...

    My Ruger 45 Colt with 4 5/8 barrel shoots Bullseye really well. Either 7.0 or 7.5 grains with the RCBS 45-200-SWC. Around one inch groups from a rest at 25 yards.
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    Lister, I went down the same road you are going...

    Lister, I went down the same road you are going down a few weeks ago. Check this thread out.

    http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?t=131781&highlight=enfield+fit

    303Guy and others gave...
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    Thanks Robert. PM sent.

    Thanks Robert. PM sent.
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    Lyman Universal Trimmer shaft diameter

    If someone with a Lyman Universal Trimmer would be so kind as to use their micrometer on the cutter shaft and let me know the diameter I would greatly appreciate it.

    Also the length of the shaft...
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    Success! Well enough for now anyway :bigsmyl2:. ...

    Success! Well enough for now anyway :bigsmyl2:.

    20.0 grains Reloader 7, Cream of Wheat just up past the case neck shoulder junction, Win. unsized cases, WLR primers, 311284 as cast of water...
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    303Guy, that is the way these boolits are. They...

    303Guy, that is the way these boolits are. They have to be seated with the seating die and don't budge. I take that to mean I have a good amount of neck tension.

    Let me also say that I really...
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    Thanks Longbow. Yeah for sure starting on the low...

    Thanks Longbow. Yeah for sure starting on the low end of powder charges for the COW. The 311284 may not be the best boolit. I grabbed it because I had some handy. I was thinking a longer boolit may...
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    The Fat 30 is a Loverin Jeff. And to be honest, I...

    The Fat 30 is a Loverin Jeff. And to be honest, I haven't found that boolit to shoot all that well in anything I have tried it in so far.

    Again thanks for the great suggestions.

    I have gotten...
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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