PDA

View Full Version : mould numbers



buggybuilder
03-26-2013, 09:48 PM
What does Lymans mould numbers mean?
I know that the 1st three are the groove dia. so what does the last three represent?
Thanks

buggybuilder

swamp
03-26-2013, 10:14 PM
The first three numbers are the nominal boolit dia. The last three I believe are the Design no.
swamp

mrblue
03-26-2013, 10:35 PM
Its a secret code that many believe to unlock the secrets to life.

telebasher
03-26-2013, 10:41 PM
Top Punch number for lube sizer.

R.M.
03-26-2013, 11:00 PM
I've been led to believe that it's the cherry number that was used to cut the mold.

mrblue
03-26-2013, 11:08 PM
I've been led to believe

LOL, should have used the word LEAD to believe! HA I crack myself up

R.M.
03-26-2013, 11:14 PM
I considered it, but with all the flack lately......

SciFiJim
03-27-2013, 01:16 AM
A great resource to find out just what the design is is located in a sticky.

http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?36355-Mold-Cheat-sheet-for-buyers (http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?36355-Mold-Cheat-sheet-for-buyers)