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    Post January 2013 Photo Submission

    January 2013 topic "Cast Boolit: new or used"

    Please post only one photo.

    If you have more than one photo you'd like to post,
    feel free to post the remaining ones in the comments thread.

    All discussion of "Castpic of the Month" goes in the comments thread.


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    Noe 502-500 RF

    Fired from a 4" X-frame and dug out of the railroad Tie backstop in the pistol pit.

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    “If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.”
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    45ACP TL452-230-2R before/after

    Before and after shots! Springfield 1911, the round split the log segment in two, retrieved for display! Enjoy!

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    Getting ready for another IDPA season
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    Hey Rickey, I'll bet you don't move that one around without a dolly!
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    Horrible camera pic, but a "used" Lee 287130, after navigating a couple of feet of doe, and a new MP 22755 NATO.
    More "This is what happened when I,,,,," and less "What would happen if I,,,,"

    Last of the original Group Buy Honcho's.

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    The group buy Webley MK 11 260 grain new and used fired from a S&W 25
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    Good potential for 600, 200g hollow tip Mihec's.
    8.25" long, 3" wide. Rescued from a scap yard.
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    Well all summer I have heard how hot it was all over this world. Not sure how how hot it got but I may start keeping my bollits in the freg..
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    Oh, I love "NEW" .........

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    Can't beat "new", NOE GB!.

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    SAECO #264, no after firing examples cause it does them little good to hit steel silhouettes with them.

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    My favorite for .45 AutoRim !

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    Here's some plinkers that I cast and missing a few to.

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    Noe 360-160 SWC

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    NOE 360-160 SWC recovered from the berm

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ID:	58074Great accuracy at all velocities

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    Boolit Buddy keyhole's Avatar
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    These are all really beautiful boolits! Almost a shame to fire them. My compliments to everyone.

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ID:	58124 some of my first cast boolits sorry for bad picture don't have a good camera

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    These are some Lee 150 gr boolits casr from COWW sized at .311 and lubed with carnauba red

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    NOE 452-640

    expanded bullet recovered after being fired into water jugs

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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