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  1. A friend and I both recently got the CVA single...

    A friend and I both recently got the CVA single shot in 44 mag. both barrels slug at .431 dia. I am having a hard time finding a bullet and load that will group to my standard. Best I have found...
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    Missouri Bullet Co

    I jut ordered and received four different cast bullets from this company. They were coated, and will be giving a report on them shortly. The big deal with them was they were able to give me special...
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    Need load data for 35 rem and 357 max

    I have this box of 22o gr cast bullets with gas check just sitting here and would like to use them in my 357 max and 35 Rem singleshots. I can't find any load data for bullets that heavy anywhere. ...
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    I shot 7-30 waters for years, then realized my...

    I shot 7-30 waters for years, then realized my 30-30 will do everything the 7-30 will, and with a wider choice of bullets and weights. Dumped the 7-30 and love the 30-30, especially in my MGM bull...
  5. Thread: Pellet Rifle?

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    I keep two by the back door. A Ruger .177 cal...

    I keep two by the back door. A Ruger .177 cal break bbl, with 4x scope. It is about 1200fps, very strong. Kills anything from squirrels up to and including foxes and raccoons. Does a very good...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I load 3.4 grs or red dot behind 125 gr...

    I load 3.4 grs or red dot behind 125 gr cast/coated bullets in 9x19. Shoots great in mine and low recoil. Wallacem in Ga
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    Just to finalize this discussion, my friend put...

    Just to finalize this discussion, my friend put the 50 cases back in his tumbler and they turned back the original color. He loaded them and shot some and they worked fine. I guess they are ok. I...
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    405grain, you gave good advise. Those are the...

    405grain, you gave good advise. Those are the hot spots to look at. I add one more thing. They should have a phone number to call and talk to them. Just another indicator. Wallacem
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    How was the accuracy? I am guessing they could...

    How was the accuracy? I am guessing they could be very good. Wallacem
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    First I need to know how you know yur frame is a...

    First I need to know how you know yur frame is a SB2? Did you read it on the barrel? If so, that means nothing. You have to remove the stock to find out which frame you have. If the part of the...
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    curiousgeorge, you can home a sizing die yourself...

    curiousgeorge, you can home a sizing die yourself very easy. Take a wood dowel or metal rod about 1/4" dia, wrap sandpaper around it, run it up thru the die and hold it on a table and roll it ,...
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    Question about drying cases after tumbling wet. biggie.

    OK guys, need your advise. Best friend, just called me. He had wet tumbled 50 30-06 cases and put them in the oven to dry. Forgot to turn oven down and off, let them bake for over an hour at 350...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    A roundnose 110 gr 30 cal bullet traveling at...

    A roundnose 110 gr 30 cal bullet traveling at 2500 fps makes good deer medicine. Wallace
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    308702

    308702
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    OK, report/ Went to range today. The group on...

    OK, report/ Went to range today. The group on left is 10 shots with the checks on the bottom of the bullet. The target on right is 10 shots without. The naked bullets grouped a little better, and...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    I will load up some and report back.

    I will load up some and report back.
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Sorry bout that. PB checks are gas checks made...

    Sorry bout that. PB checks are gas checks made to go on a plain base cast bullet. They are stamped from aluminum coke cans or other thin material, formed like a cup and run thru a sizer on a plain...
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    Another use for PB checks?

    First thing you all are gonna say is "how stupid" but I wonder if it will work. I have these 110 gr jsp bullets made for the 30 carbine. They actually measure .307. I use them in several...
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    45-70 does not need a lot of speed. I have been...

    45-70 does not need a lot of speed. I have been shooting 405 gr sized .460 for 30 years with 36 gr IMR3031, around 1300-1400 fps. Kills everything I ask it to, and easy on the shoulder. Wallacem...
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    The bad group is 13 gr of Green Dot. The other...

    The bad group is 13 gr of Green Dot. The other two groups, 13 gr of Unique in middle and 35.3 gr of 3031 on right.
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    Today I took it out with the same three loads to...

    Today I took it out with the same three loads to try again. Did not even clean the barrel since yesterday. First group in center, second group on right, third group on left which is the same load as...
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    I will be shooting it again tomorrow, but really...

    I will be shooting it again tomorrow, but really can;t see that it could be the load or bullet. Four of them were tight, only the first two were out. I loaded the rounds with the bullet almost...
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    bad Groups in 45-70

    Hey guys, Please help solve this grouping problem with my NEF 45-70. See target. Shooting 405 gr cast sized .460, shoots great in my other guns. Shooting here at 50 yds. This load here is 13 gr Green...
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    Your opinion needed on 40 cal

    I have this Taurus PT640 Pro 40 cal. Bought it new, and it has always shot low, about 8" at 8 yards. Tried to find a new adjustable rear sight, but can't find one, it seems they say Taurus groove is...
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    The gun is an Encore with a MGM 24" heavy barrel...

    The gun is an Encore with a MGM 24" heavy barrel in 357 Maximum. Wallacem
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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