Greetings, Question. I have a bunch of ingots, Range scrap, Straight wheel weight
& wheel weight with 2% tin. Some I was given & were stored outside in the open.
I now have white stuff growing...
Type: Posts; User: larryw
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Greetings, Question. I have a bunch of ingots, Range scrap, Straight wheel weight
& wheel weight with 2% tin. Some I was given & were stored outside in the open.
I now have white stuff growing...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Anyone know what happened to Ranch dogs Lee Loader web site????
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I've got a couple bars like this that make a "Crinkle" & crunchy sound when you bend
Them. What is it ????
Forum: Gas Checks
Yea, Daves mini machine shop on facebook. The first one, a .357 had an issue, they sent me another complete unit right away. Works like a charm !!! I use dead soft .010 copper,
& soft .014 aluminum....
Forum: Gas Checks
Figured I would toss in my little tidbit of info.
Received an email from Pat on March 29 2021. He stated that he was just finishing
Up on 2020 orders, some of his vendors are still down or at...
Forum: The Captain
Just received my box of very nice lead bars.
Packaging was impeccable. Kathie sure knows heavy shipping!!
Test with a Lee Hardness tester shows 13.4 on hardness.
Great vendor, great person..
Forum: Boolit Lube !
If its not to badly dehydrated, soaking in a cup of very hot water sometimes will loosen it up
Otherwise, a little deodorized mineral spirits will do the trick.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Yup, he used to be dipper, now he's A powder coater.
Forum: Gas Checks
Greetings, how, & where can I get a Free Chex, or chex 2 check maker ? Are they even still being made ??
The Pat Marlin types don't interest me much but, I have an old 30 cal Free Chex tool given to...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I have seen here & other places, Ivory
bath soap mentioned as an additive
to different lubes. Also, in a box of
"Stuff" from an old old caster i received many many moons ago, were several bars of...
Forum: Leverguns
No that's not a Crazy Horse, that's someones DIY job, probably while killing a 5th of cactus juice????
Forum: Cast Boolits
Sound advice from all. What Landowner said is gospel. Don't beat yourself up to bad, this a journey, A journey with a ton of learning
& constant, incessant variables. We ALL have had these problems,...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Is there any such thing as "pure" Carnuba wax without the
other stuff in car wax ? If so, where do you get it ?
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Everyone, thanks a bunch, I really appreciate it.
Mixed up a batch of BLL 60/40 & lubbed a bunch
of boolits for 45 Colt today. Dry as a bone, no mule snot sticky at all. Thanks again everybody....
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Greetings, I have a tall yellow can of Johnson's liquid wax.
Is this the same as the JPW ?
I might be mistaken but, I seem to recall hearing that
the Johnson's liquid wax was also used in a bullet...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yup, 100% agree. Lee push through sizers. The new APP press from Lee looks
Pretty sweet.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Lee Auto Drum is the ticket. Case activated, no linkage or chain to mess with.
Make sure you get Auto Drum --NOT-- Auto Disc.
I use the Drum on my turret & progressive, extremely accurate &...
He's running both forums, his ranch & doing a bit of flying again, as well as loading & shooting.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I sure will, thanks. The only thing I remember is he lived in Little Orleans Maryland,
& wife & I have been through there many times years ago????
Forum: Casting Equipment
Not sure if Hatch or not, he was from Little Orleans Maryland...
I could take photos of it but don't know how to put them on here??
Forum: Casting Equipment
Greetings, been a good bit since I have been hear due to family & health, good to be back.
There used to be a forum member on here, Lived in Little Orleans Maryland that made & sold PID's in the...
Forum: Helping Hands
I believe I have some brass also
Let me know if he needs it..
Forum: Helping Hands
Man oh man, what next?? I got a package from George, A pristine
Lyman 44 cal 2 cav mold & handles & bull plate.
Kind of had a feeling he was gonna show up & he did.
That dude sure has some...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Welcome, & continued good luck. I am also "new" to casting
& I will admit, "I AM HOOKED" The silver color of molten lead
is the best color I have ever seen, I love it ...
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 |