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Thread: Lead Wire Sources

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    Boolit Bub D-RIG's Avatar
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    Now thats how you do it .


    Quote Originally Posted by midnight View Post
    Crown metals is only about 25 miles from me. I'll have to check them out for ingots cuz I extrude my own wire. You mentioned something about how to handle 50 lb spools. I don't know how it will work for you but I have exposed floor joists in my basement on 24 inch centers. I drilled one inch holes in two adjacent joists and put a 3/4 in cold rolled rod (the std 3 footer) in the holes. I can hang three or four of my spools right above my wire cutter. Just pull the wire down and cut what you need.

    Bob

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    We need to choose someone with great persuasion qualities and get them to persuade the President to reopen the lead mines. Hmmmm

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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