I don't mind buying used cast iron for smelting lead but I won't do it for my food.
I walked around in a flea market looking at cast iron, talked with a guy selling from a large booth of cast...
Type: Posts; User: Recycled bullet
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I don't mind buying used cast iron for smelting lead but I won't do it for my food.
I walked around in a flea market looking at cast iron, talked with a guy selling from a large booth of cast...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I shot the MP359 Hammer bullets. My Bullets weigh 155 grains cast from a 4 cavity brass mold with the deepest hollow point pins installed, made of 90 / 5 / 5 alloy, powder coated light blue, sized...
Forum: Our Town
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I have size tens of thousands of bullets and have never had one where the paint coat came off during sizing. If you are new to powder coating then do the hammer test aka the smash test verify that...
Forum: Cast Boolits
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Forum: Cast Boolits
There is an noe 150 ish grain bullet 152sp?? that I've been powder coating experimenting with Ruger bolt action rifle. This is the first bullet out of a bunch of different molds I have tried that...
Forum: Military Rifles
Don't you know that an AR-15 is as heavy as a moving box?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Today I have crimped several hundred 357 magnums with my Lee hand press
Forum: Our Town
Thank you. Barbecue sauce makes the world go around:-)
Forum: Our Town
The lamentation of quitting drinking, at least for now.
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
That's exactly what I did I took some Lee mold handles and removed material with the file until they fit my RCBS 150 KT bullet mold. This was back in the time in 2020 when everything was on Galactic...
Forum: Our Town
If your f250truck heater/ evaporator box is setup similar to the econoline e150/e250/e350 vans with the big black plastic box that houses it all as an assembly you are in for a world of fun, gotta...
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
Run a few ounces of power pistol through it and it'll be smooth as glass.
I wonder if your sprue plate is not hot enough ? Aluminum molds can be annoying to get up to temperature . Here are some ideas Use your kitchen stove to heat your mold or use a metal coffee can to...
Forum: Casting Equipment
The mold and melt needs to be significantly hotter. I cast hollow points at 800-850°F melt temp verified from rotometals thermometer. I wipe the mold with a 2 cycle oily cotton rag, it needs to be...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Trail boss smells like cat pee when you shoot it
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Lymans AR reloading manual lists subs with rifle powder too.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
What pistol powder do you have? I've done exactly this with ten grains Winchester Auto comp and a 155 grain plain base powder coated mp 308 hunter bullet. Do you have bullseye, tightgroup, unique,...
Forum: Our Town
"took a fertalized chicken egg, buried in the sand out side.
Waited a month,"
This sounds like a job for gasoline and matches. I guess if you work there making those eggs you're bringing that...
Forum: Our Town
"but those other 'sauces' -- like those rotten chicken eggs in the Philippines,, ""
Wow that probably smells far too fragrant for my sensibilities also!!!
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 |