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    Well i decided to go for the Lyman 314299 and...

    Well i decided to go for the Lyman 314299 and work up my loads again and see where i am at. I managed to shoot a few before buying and they look like they will work well. I bought locally on a free...
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    Heads up to CBE for a positive response to my...

    Heads up to CBE for a positive response to my e-mail. I am looking elsewhere though purely due to the fact that i can not get any samples to shoot and it is a lot of money getting the mold here to...
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    Lees book refers to the BHN of bullets and the...

    Lees book refers to the BHN of bullets and the relation of different strengths in chapter ten, it is not relating just to pure cast..what formula are you refering to?
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    Hello, i was just reading this, older post i...

    Hello, i was just reading this, older post i know. But in the calculations i thought calculating bullet hardness to obtain the pressure that upsets the bullet was obtained by multiplying 1422 by the...
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    Similar but not the same but i am using, very...

    Similar but not the same but i am using, very successfully, 192 gr pointy lead bullets in my Lee Enfield no5 with 17 gr Vihtavouri N110. I had tried all sorts before and all were lighter including...
  6. Thread: .45 Colt

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    Cheers for the replies. I did some more shooting...

    Cheers for the replies. I did some more shooting today and the BP loads with this bullet are all consistently hitting nicely in a 2" circle at 50m. I had some Vihtavouri N320 to hand so loaded a...
  7. Thread: .45 Colt

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    .45 Colt

    Hello all.

    I see a lot of info around on bullet weights for the .45Colt. Very little on the lighter side which surprises me as I shoot a cap and ball .44 NMA with a round ball at 145gr and bullet...
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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