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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Nah, we came up with that meme to egg each other...

    Nah, we came up with that meme to egg each other on. Really, though the 12 Ga hit harder than the HR. I believe that the pyrodex behaves enough like BP that it is more of a push than a jolt like the...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Actually, after the 45-70, and about 40 rounds...

    Actually, after the 45-70, and about 40 rounds each of the 7.62x54 we were surprised how good we were feeling. All we shoot is the big stuff and .22 so I guess we're used to it. We went on to do a...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Finally got shooting!

    Hey there,
    After waiting a year (hard to find a range in N. Il) I finally got to try out the HR Handi in 45-70. I was pushing some Moyers Cast through it using 65 gr Pyrodex 2F eq.

    20 shots...
  4. Sticky: Potassium Nitrate and sucrose. 45 miles down a...

    Potassium Nitrate and sucrose. 45 miles down a logging road to the hospital. Got lucky, the ER Dr there just got back from Afghanistan, and had plenty of experience with this sort of thing.
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  5. Sticky: Just a little reminder to be careful. I still...

    Just a little reminder to be careful. I still have nerve damage, and new skin from forearm to fingertips. This was 2 weeks after catching fire making rocket fuel.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I'm a bit slow, and not catching your meaning. I...

    I'm a bit slow, and not catching your meaning. I thought about BP, but I'd like to save that for the musket.

    Blackwater: I'm not looking for more than 100 yards, really. I'll load a few and try...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Powder for .45-70 and .410?

    I'm just getting into the boolit reloating and have a couple questions about powder.
    I would like to have a single powder for both .410 and 45-70 is this possible?
    The bullet I have chosen is a...
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    Gluets range report (hot glue bullets)

    Hi all, long time lurker, first time poster.
    I picked up a 45-70 Handi rifle a couple weeks ago, and as I don't have many chances to go out and shoot as I'd like I am getting trigger time with...
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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