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Thread: Whew!!! Finally learned to dance.

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    Boolit Master
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    Whew!!! Finally learned to dance.

    I finally figured out fine line between the die setting, heat setting, and pressure.
    Did a run of 105gr swc sized to .356 for the .380. Swapped out the die and ran some 125gr rnfp's for the 38.
    Then swapped out the die again and ran some 452374's ( My nemesis) for the 45.

    All of them lubed and sized with out a single hick up. Even the 452374's sized with out getting the nose full of lube.
    Now I get to have fun instead of wiping lube off bullets.
    Time for a

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    Boolit Buddy
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    Congratulations!!!! It has to be a nice feeling when you get all the details figured out so that the machine does what you want it to do. Time to load then up and make some noise

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    Now try sizing .224 bullets where the lube groove is barely the width of the lube holes in the die. It has to be lined up exactly perfect.

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    Boolit Man
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    This is when you fall in love with your star

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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