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Forum: Swaging

If You Mash Lead into Cylinders ! This area dedicated to "Swagerman" James E. Evitts for his tireless pursuits in the craft. RIP Jim.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Lets make a Swage press

    Started by ANeat, 02-21-2010 10:47 PM
    32 Pages
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    • Replies: 620
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    03-05-2024, 03:58 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 22 rimfire bullets start to finish

    Started by MightyThor, 01-25-2008 04:00 AM
    11 Pages
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    • Replies: 218
    • Views: 416,038
    07-29-2023, 10:29 PM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Home made dies

    Started by KTN, 02-08-2010 04:46 PM
    12 Pages
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    • Replies: 231
    • Views: 466,317
    05-22-2022, 03:12 PM Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Annealing Jackets

    Started by bohica2xo, 01-15-2011 06:58 PM
    10 Pages
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    • Replies: 183
    • Views: 337,258
    02-28-2022, 04:21 PM Go to last post
  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: A Little Math That Will HOPEFULLY Be Helpful

    Started by gitano, 05-02-2015 01:21 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 37,669
    12-10-2021, 06:13 PM Go to last post
  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: helpful links to swaging

    Started by BT Sniper, 12-19-2009 06:46 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 86,135
    06-29-2021, 12:04 PM Go to last post
  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: My 30 cal set up

    Started by lead chucker, 12-03-2016 09:17 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 99,245
    02-05-2021, 10:22 PM Go to last post
  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: Links to old swaging articles

    Started by garandsrus, 05-04-2012 11:34 AM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 66
    • Views: 144,441
    01-14-2019, 02:31 PM Go to last post
  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: 40 cal from 9mm easiest by far and cheap!

    Started by BT Sniper, 12-15-2009 02:23 AM
    13 Pages
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    • Replies: 259
    • Views: 392,035
    08-06-2018, 11:39 AM Go to last post
  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: 40cal to 45cal 1 Step die review

    Started by GRUMPA, 11-02-2011 05:19 PM
    6 Pages
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    • Replies: 118
    • Views: 240,029
    05-14-2018, 03:42 PM Go to last post
  1. STP as Swaging Lube

    Started by deltaenterprizes, 08-25-2024 04:53 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 1,773
    09-11-2024, 09:15 AM Go to last post
  2. Odd Copper Bullets

    Started by Westwindmike, 03-03-2011 06:44 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,989
    09-05-2024, 12:42 AM Go to last post
  3. What's the real deal with Hawk Bullets?

    Started by atl5029, 08-16-2024 02:14 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 857
    08-26-2024, 11:18 AM Go to last post
  4. Pneumatic De-rimer

    Started by Ajax111, 08-08-2024 09:30 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,168
    08-18-2024, 09:00 PM Go to last post
  5. How do you tell which jacket length to buy?

    Started by barryjyoung, 09-28-2023 01:05 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 2,375
    08-18-2024, 05:35 PM Go to last post
  6. Swage dies storage

    Started by T_Williams, 02-08-2024 05:06 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,656
    08-17-2024, 08:48 PM Go to last post
  7. .17 cal swaging

    Started by Wolfdog91, 08-15-2024 02:17 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 316
    08-15-2024, 11:40 AM Go to last post
  8. Half Jacketed Bullets

    Started by deltaenterprizes, 08-11-2024 09:37 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 508
    08-13-2024, 08:37 AM Go to last post
  9. Annealing before or after.

    Started by Ajax111, 07-29-2024 12:32 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,503
    08-06-2024, 11:56 AM Go to last post
  10. RCE new Quick Adjust (QA) punch holder

    Started by rolltide999, 07-14-2024 10:11 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,962
    07-18-2024, 08:56 PM Go to last post
  11. Swag-O-Matic

    Started by ca_reloader, 07-06-2024 02:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,368
    07-07-2024, 04:50 AM Go to last post
  12. Swaging Powder Coated ?

    Started by Johnch, 06-09-2024 07:27 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,507
    06-20-2024, 08:07 AM Go to last post
  13. How do you pronounce it?

    Started by Sasquatch-1, 06-10-2024 08:52 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,756
    06-14-2024, 05:53 PM Go to last post
  14. Lead tip die

    Started by Ajax111, 06-07-2024 03:20 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,195
    06-09-2024, 10:47 AM Go to last post
  15. What for .308?

    Started by iwottopq, 12-20-2023 07:43 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,788
    05-26-2024, 10:48 AM Go to last post
  16. Cleaning cores

    Started by Ajax111, 09-10-2023 03:16 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 8,117
    05-24-2024, 02:40 AM Go to last post
  17. Walnut Hill Press

    Started by JRLesan, 11-12-2012 09:53 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 12,052
    05-21-2024, 12:01 AM Go to last post
  18. Comparison of Commonly Available Swage Dies

    Started by rolltide999, 04-28-2024 09:23 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,776
    05-20-2024, 01:45 PM Go to last post
  19. Bronze alloys for jackets

    Started by Medicaus, 04-26-2024 11:23 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,589
    05-16-2024, 06:31 PM Go to last post
  20. Ideas on making a core die

    Started by wywindsor, 04-23-2024 11:39 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,988
    05-09-2024, 06:21 PM Go to last post
  21. jacket from copper sheets or tubing

    Started by ebb, 05-01-2024 08:07 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,752
    05-07-2024, 07:00 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,614
    05-07-2024, 06:43 PM Go to last post
  22. Cheap Lead Wire Source

    Started by IllinoisCoyoteHunter, 04-15-2023 04:40 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,940
    05-07-2024, 06:15 PM Go to last post
  23. Technical Question Regarding Swage Press

    Started by challenger_i, 05-05-2024 08:24 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,231
    05-05-2024, 12:28 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,202
    04-30-2024, 12:56 AM Go to last post

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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