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  1. Theyre super fun to shoot and very accurate to...

    Theyre super fun to shoot and very accurate to 100 yards. Given that muzzle velocities on an 8" barrel with 30 grains of 3f and a 138 grain round ball are well over 800 ft/second, which gives you...
  2. Edward, pure lead certainly opens up the...

    Edward, pure lead certainly opens up the possibilities. I am a bit worried about trying to shave way too much lead and/or deforming the bullet!

    I suppose if i end up with a mold or two that are...
  3. Charlieb, thanks for sharing your experience....

    Charlieb, thanks for sharing your experience. Difficulty loading is a hurdle. Probably be a problem with most 45acp bullets.
  4. Hellgate, dondeago, Woodnbow, thanks for the mold...

    Hellgate, dondeago, Woodnbow, thanks for the mold suggestions.
  5. Good thinking on a sizer, Johnnybar and Oyeboten.

    Good thinking on a sizer, Johnnybar and Oyeboten.
  6. Excellent consideration, Walks. Thought i may be...

    Excellent consideration, Walks.
    Thought i may be able to get creative with some kinda male conical tip for the end of my loading ram to protect a hollow point. Its a definite likelyhood of deforming...
  7. Thanks for all the excellent info guys. Im glad...

    Thanks for all the excellent info guys.
    Im glad to learn its been done before and i appreciate the specific bullet suggestions.
    I think youre really onto something with the gas check rebate,...
  8. 291816

    291816
  9. Gosh, you got me thinking though, Sasquatch-1....

    Gosh, you got me thinking though, Sasquatch-1. Theres no taper to the base of the bullet, probably present a real issue getting the dang thing started in the mouth of the cylinder.
  10. I have a pretty solid powder inc reloading stand....

    I have a pretty solid powder inc reloading stand. Ive been casting and shooting some Eras Gone English Kerr conicals. TBH theyre enough of a pain to load on the gun itself that i always use the...
  11. Casting pure lead .45 acp rounds for use in cap and ball revolver?

    Anyone here ever done it?
    The diameter is great at something in the neighborhood of .452

    Im thinking a .45 acp lyman devastator.
    Im already looking to cast for my 1911, so when shopping...
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    Sticky: I just got a puck from woodys. While the pics on...

    I just got a puck from woodys. While the pics on the website show a steel outer ring, as you commented, what i actually recieved is completely aluminum. Its also very nice, tho i havent yet used it....
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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