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GLynn41
03-28-2008, 07:15 PM
a .358 cal mold -- for my two .358 Win -- it would be a Mountain Mold so I can semi design it -- weight 220 -260 --? how long a nose- meplat -- gc checks etc -- this will be what I hunt deer with in my 18.5 Ruger M-77 .358 in the swamp- any ideas will be an honor to receive-- I am aming to not use Jacketed bullets in the carbine any more just in the 22" barrell version

fatnhappy
03-28-2008, 07:55 PM
a little birdie told me a certain honcho will be opening a .35 caliber group buy in the next 2 weeks, for a flat nose 250ish boolit. He happens to be building a .358 winchester. You might want to watch for it.

GLynn41
03-28-2008, 09:03 PM
I will I have never done much with rifles up till now -- was all handguns

Bret4207
03-29-2008, 07:35 AM
I'd stay in the 220-230 gr range, something that resembled the 311041 Lyman should work fine.

GLynn41
03-29-2008, 11:09 AM
there is a guy that sells on an auctionsite an LBT 220+ gr. gc bullet--will likely get some of them to try --he is very inexpensive -I cast and use gc a lot and wonder why but anyway I look forward to them-- thanks for the info -- still would like some ideas about the designing